Per Per Per Finnish cent Swedish cent Others cent Nylands 212,315 85.1 149,173 11.1 1,391 3.8 Åbo o. Björneborgs 413,360 66.4 63,503 33.1 240 0.5 Tavastehus 330,190 86.6 4,356 13.0 119 0.4 Viborgs 479,120 69.7 7,872 15.9 7,116 14.4 St. Michels 191,137 96.0 670 3.5 93 0.5 Kuopio 324,553 97.4 664 2.0 191 0.6 Vasa 327,828 46.4 111,094 53.0 262 0.6 Uleaborgs 292,642 88.8 1,629 5.5 1,679 5.7 TABLE II FINLAND: POPULATION ACCORDING TO LANGUAGE, 1865-1910 Per Per Per 1865 cent 1880 cent 1890 cent Finnish 1,580,000 57.2 1,756,381 52.9 2,048,545 60.7 Swedish 256,000 38.9 294,876 43.2 322,604 35.6 Russian 4,000 2.2 4,195 2.0 5,795 2.4 German 1,200 0.6 1,720 0.8 1,674 0.7 Others 2,045 1.1 2,263 1.1 1,522 0.6 Per Per 1900 cent 1910 cent Finnish 2,352,990 67.5 2,571,145 80.2 Swedish 349,733 28.9 338,961 16.0 Russian 5,939 2.2 7,339 2.5 German 1,925 0.7 1,794 0.6 Others 1,975 0.7 1,958 0.7 TABLE III FINLAND: DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION BY LANGUAGE AND BY RELIGION, DECEMBER 31, 1910[95] Linguistic Greek Roman group Lutheran Methodist Baptist Catholic Catholic Total Finnish 2,531,014 198 1,086 38,749 98 2,571,145 Swedish 335,496 362 2,780 251 72 338,961 Russian 67 2 -- 7,156 114 7,339 German 1,758 1 -- 10 25 1,794 Lapps 1,660 -- -- -- -- 1,660 Others 184 1 -- -- 113 298 --------- --- ----- ------ --- --------- Total 2,870,179 564 3,866 46,166 422 2,921,197 TABLE IV FINLAND: RELATIVE DISTRIBUTION BY LANGUAGES OF THE URBAN AND RURAL POPULATION OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF NYLAND, ÅBO AND BJÖRNEBORG, AND OF VASA, IN PERCENTAGES[96]