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AAR .A.HW Aabcnraa (Denmark), 908 Adams (Colorado), 634 Aachen (Germ.), 1042, !065 Adana (Turkey), 1420, 1422 Aalborg (Denmark), 908 (), 951, 952, Aargau (Switz.), 1390, !392 953, 954, 1015 Aarhus (Denmark), 908, 909 Adelaide (S. Australia), 442, 450, Aas (Norway), 1252 490, 492, 494, 509, 516 Aba (), 321 Adelie Land (Antarctic), 437, 461 Abaco (Bahamas), 420 Aden, 220-24, 341 Abadan (Persia), 1281, 1286 - opium,157 Abaiang J s. (Pacific), 546 Adi Is. (N. ), 1242 Abajo (Cuba), 893 Adiyaman (Turkey), 1420 Abancay (Peru), 1295 Adizhan (U.S.S.R.), 1447 Abastuman (U.S.S.R.), 1471 Adjah (Gold Coast), 331 Abemama Is. {Pacific), 546 Admiralty Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513, Abeokuta (Nigeria), 321, 324 514 Aberdeen (U.K.), 65, 66, 71, 72 Adola (Ethiopia), 953 Aberdeen (S. Dakota), 722 Adowa (Ethiopia), 954 Aberystwyth (U.K.), 71, 72 Adrar (), 1001 (Fr. W. ), 996, 998, Adrar Temar (Sp. Sahara), 1364 1003, 1004 Adrianople (Turkey), 1420 Abilene (Texas), 728 Adygei (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Abkhazia (Georgia), 1470, 1471 Adzharian Rep. (Georgia), 1470 Abo (Finland), 957, 958 Ai:gean Is., Greek, 1072, 1076 Abo-Bjiirneborg (Finland), 957 Ai:tolia (Greece), 1071 Abomey (.), 1005, 1006 Afghanistan, 769-73 Abor Rills (Assam), 170 Afyon (Turkey), 1420, 1424 Aboso (Gold Coast), 331 Agadez (), 1006 Abqaiq (Arabia), 1347, 1349 Agadir (), 1029 Abruzzie e Molise (Italy), 1153 Agalega Is. (), 345 (Arabia.), 293 Agaiia (Guam), 762 Abu Zenima (), 940 Agedabia (), 1199 Abyssinia, see Ethiopia, 949-55 Agder, Anstand Vest (Norway), 1251 Acadia (Nova Scotia), 383 Aghios Nikolaos (Greece), 1072 Acajutla (El Salv.), 945 Agra (prov.), see Uttar Pradesh Acarnania (Greece), 1071 Agra. (city), 145, 148, 184, 185 (Gold Coast), 329-32 Agri (Turkey), 1420 Accrington (U.K.), 62 Aguadulce (Panama), 1266 Achimota (Gold Coast), 331 Aguascalientes (Mexico), 1208, 1209 Acholi (), 308 Ahmadi (), 1290 Acklin's Is. (Bahamas), 420 Ahmedabad (India), 145, 174 Aconcagua (Chile), 854 Ahtmee (U.S.S.R.), 1477 Acre (Brazil), 824, 825, 827, 830 Ahuachapan (El Salv.), 945 Acre (Israel), 1146 Ahvenanmaa (Finland), 957 Adamawa (Nigeria), 325 Ahwaz (Persia), 1281, 1282, 1286 1533 1534 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

AID ALI Aidin (Asia. Minor), &ee Aydin Alaska, metals, precious, 597 Ain (), 967 - representation, 660 Ain Dar (Arabia), 1347 Alava (Spain), 1363 Ain Sefra (), 987 Alaverdi (Armenia), 1474 Ain Zalah (), 1123 Albacete (Spain), 1353 Air {Fr. W. Africa), 1006 Alba Julia (Rumania), 1339 Aisne (France}, 967 Albania., 774-77 Aituta.ki Is. (Cook Is.), 534, 535 Albany (Georgia), 645 Aix (France), 972, 974 Albany (N.Y.), 571, 696, 697, 698 Aix-en-Provence (France), 970 Albany (W. Australia), 497 Ajaigarh (India), 200 Alberta (Canada), 400-03 Ajlun (), 1177 - area and population, 353 Ajman (Arabia), 1293 - births, deatlts, marriages, 354 Ajmer (lndia), 195-96 - education, 356 -area and population, 144 - field crops, 363 - communities, 146 - livestock, 364 - cultivation, 158 - mining, 366 - justice, 150 - municipal govt., 376 - land tenure, 155 - police, 362 -police, 150 - popln. born outside, 353 - religion, 146 - religion, 355 -representation, 137 - representation, 350 Ajmer-Merwara (India), 193 Albina (Surinam), 1239 Akata. (Jordan), 1178 Albuquerque (New Mexico}, 694, 695 Akerman (U.S.S.R.), 1431, 1464 Albury (N.S.W.), 466 Akershus (Norway),12lH,1252 Alcazarquivir (Morocco), 1026, 1030 Akha'!a (Greeoe), 1071 Aldabra Is. (), 345 Akhal-Senaki (Georgia), 1472 Alderney (Channel Is.), 66, 129, 132 Akjoujt (Mauritania), 1002 Alentejo (Portugal), 1321 Akmolinsk (Kazakhstan), 1452,1482, Aleppo (), 1191, 1402, 1403, 1484 1405 Aktyubinsk (Kazakh.), 1482, 1484 Alesund (Norway), 1252 Akola (India), 177 Alexandrett& (Syria), 1402, 1419 Akranes (Iceland), 1107 Alexandria (Egypt), 932-35, 937, Akron (Ohio), 571, 706 938,940 Akureyri (Iceland), 1107 Alexandria (Louis.), 662 Akyab (Burma), 848 Alexandria (Virginia), 736 Alabama,622-24 Alexandroupolie (Greece), 1072 - area and population, 565 Alexandrovsk (Ukraine), 1466 - cotton, 595 Aley (), 1191 - education, 574 Algarve {Portugal), 1321 -iron, 601 Algeranza Is. (Canary Is.), 1353 - representation, 560 Algeria, 987:...91 Alag6iLs (Brazil), 825 AI Ghail (),1520 Alais (France), 973 (Alger}, 972, 987, 988, 990 Alajuela (Costa Rica}, 885, 886 Alhambra (California), 630 Alameda (California}, 630 AI Hazm (Yemen),1620 Aland (Finland}, 957 Alicante (Spain), 1353, 1358, 1360 Alapayevsk (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Alice Springs (Auat.}, 457, 607, 608, Allwka, 748-62 509 - area and population, 565 Aligarh (India), 145, 148, 184 -highway, 371, 407, 752 Alipura (India), 200 - legislature, 563 Alirajpur (India), 191 INDEX 1535

At:. AND AI Jauf (Yemen), 1520 Ambala (India), 183 AI Jibla (Yemen), 1520 Ambatondrazaka (Marlag.), 1011 Alkmaar (Netherlands), 1228 Ambato (Ecuador), 926 Allahabll.d (India}, 145, 148, 184, Ambeno (Port. Timor),l336 185 Amboina (Indonesia), 1115 Allanmyo (Burma), 846 Ambrym Is. (New Hebrides), 549 Allenstein (Poland), 1312 American States, Organization of, Allentown (Pa.), 571, 715 40-42 Alliance (Ohio), 706 Amersfoort (Netherlands), 1228 Allier (France), 967 Ames (Iowa), 655 Alma-Ata (U.S.S.R.), 872, 873, 1435, Amherst (Mass.), 670 1438, 1452, 1482, 1484 Amherst (Nova Scotia), 384 AI Matamma (Yemen), 1520 Amida (Turkey), 1420 Almelo (Netherlands),1228 Amiens (France), 969 Almeria (Spain), 1363 Amindivis Is. (Laccadives), 180 Almirante (Pan.), 889, 1269 Amirantes Is. (Seychelles), 345 Almora (India), 185 Amlekganj (India), 1223 Alofi (Cook Ia.), 535 (Jordan), 1177, 1178, 1191 Alofi ls. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Amoy (China), 868 Alon (Burma), 847 Amphissa (Greece), 1071 Along Bay (Vietnam), 1518 Amran (Yemen), 1520 Alost (Belgium), 801 Amraoti (India), 176, 177 Alpes, Basses· (France), 967 Amritsar (India), 145, 182 Alpes, Hautes· (France), 967 Amsterdam Is. (Madag.), 1014 AJpes.Maritimes (France), 967 Amsterdam (Neth.), 1228, 1229 Alphonse Is. (Seychelles), 345 Amsterdam (N.Y.), 697 Alsace-Lorraine (France), 969 Amur (U.S.S.R.), 1458 AI Suda (Yemen), 1520 Anaconda (Montana), 683 Altai (R.S.F.S.R.),1447, 1458, 1461, Anadyr (U.S.S.R.), 1454, 1461 1484 Anaiza (), 1347 Altan Bulak (Mongolia), 1219 Ancash (Pem), 1295 Alto Adige (Ua.ly), 1151, 1153 Anchorage (Alaska), 748, 749 Alton (Illinois), 650 Anchorage (Cook Is.), 534 Altoona (Pa.), 715 Ancona (Italy), 1157 Aluminium, see Bauxite Andaluces (Spain), 1360 Alverdi (Georgia), 1472 Andaman and Nicobar Is., 200-01 Alvsborg (Sweden), 1375, 1382 - area and population, 144 Alwar (India), 193 - communities, 146 Amacuro (Venez.),1500 - cultivation, 158 Amagasaki (Japan), 1167 -forests, 158 Amambay (Paraguay), 1273 - police, 150 Amamlinsk(Armenia), 1474 - religions, 146 Amapa (Brazil), 824, 825, 830 - representation, 138 Amapala (Honduras), 1092 Anderson (Ind.), 652 Amara (Iraq), 1121 Andguphodang (Bhutan), 816 Amarillo (Texas), 727 Andhra (India), 148, 170 Amarnagar (India), 194 - area and population, 144 Amarpur (India), 200 - finance, 151 Amasya (Turkey), 1420 - govt., 143 Amazonas (Brazil), 825, 830 - police, 150 Amazonas (Colombia), 878 -representation, 137 Amazonas (Peru), 1295 Andizhan (Uzbek.), 1436, 1487, Amazonas (Venez.), 1506 1488 1536 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

AND ARK Andorra, 778 Appleton (Wisconsin), 743 Andros Is. (Bahamas), 420 Apra Harbour (Guam), 762 Anecho (Togo), 1005, 1020 Apulia (Italy), ll53 Anegada (Virgin Is.), 430 Apure (Venez.), 1506 Aneityum Is. (Pacific), 549 Apurimac (Peru), 1295 Angara (R.S.F.S.R.), 1461 Aqaba (Arabia), ll78 Angaur (Pacific), 765 Arabia, Saudi, 1346 Angediva (Goa), 1335 Arab League, 43-44 Angers (France), 969. 973, 974 Aracaju (Brazil), 825 Angkor (Cambodia), 849, 851 Arad (Rumania.), 1338 Anglesey (U.K.), 62 Aragua (Venezuela), 1506 (Port. W. Afr.), 1324, 1332- Ara.k (Persia), 1281 33 Arani (Armenia), 1473 Angra do Heroismo (Port.), 1321, Aran Pradet (Thailand), 14ll 1322 Aranuka Is. (Gilbert Is.), 546 Anguilla ls. (W. Indies), 427, 428, Arapahoe (Colorado), 634 430 Ararat (Victoria), 477 Angul (India}, 181 Arauca (Colombia), 878 Angus (Scotland), 65 Arauco (Chile), 854 Anhwei (China), 866, 869 Arcadia. (Greece), 1071 Anin (Burma), 847 Archangel (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1454, Anjouan Is. (Comoro Is.), 1013 1458 Ankara (Turkey). ll91, 1417, 1419, Arcila (Morocco), 1026 1420, 1421, 1422, 1428 Ardebil (Persia), 1281 Ankole (Uganda), 307,308 Ardeche (France), 967, 981 Annai (Br. Guiana), 416 Ardennes (France), 967 Annam (Vietnam}, 1022, 1513 Ardroasan (U.K.), 127 Annamalai (Madras), 148, 179 Arecibo (Puerto Rico), 757 Annapolis (Maryland), 666, 667 Arenda.l (Norway), 1252 Ann Arbor (Michigan), 672, 673 Arequipa (Peru), 1295, 1296 Annobon Is. (Sp. Africa),1364 Arezzo (Italy), 1158 Anshan (China), 866 Argenteuil (France), 970 Antalaha (), lOll Argentina, 779-91 Antalya (Turkey), 1420 Arges (Rumania), 1338 Antigua (Guat.}, 1080, 1083 Argyrocaatro (Albania), 774, 775 Antigua Is. (W. Indies), 427-29 Argolis (Greece), 1071 -U.S.A. base, 429,588 Argostolion (Greece), 1071 Antioch (Syria), 1402 Argovie (Switz.), 1390, 1392 Antioquia (Colom.), 878, 881 Argyll (Scotland), 65 Antipodes Is. (N.Z.), 534 Arica (Chile), 817, 821, 1296 Antofagasta (Chile), 821, 854, 855, Ariege (France), 967 860 Arima (Trinidad), 431 Antrim (N. Ireland), liS, 121 Arivonimamo (Madagascar), 1013 Antsimbe (?.Iadag.), 10ll-12 Arizona, 624-27 Antwerp (Belgium), 800, 801, 802, - area and population, 565 806 - cotton, 595 Anzer6-Sudjensk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - metals, precious, 597 Anzoategui (Venez.), 1506 - representation, 560 Aoba (New Hebrides), 549 Arkansas, 627-29 Apeldoorn (Netherlands), 1228 - area and population, 565 Apia (W. Samoa), 538, 763 - cotton, 595 Apolima (W. Samoa), 537 - education, 574 Appenzell (Switz.), 1390, 1392 - representation, 560 INDEX 1537

ARL AUS Arion (Belg.), 800 Astoria (Oregon), 712 Armagh (N. Ireland), liS, 121 Astove Is. (Seychelles), 345 Armavir (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447 Astrakhan (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 Armenia (U.S.S.R.), 1472-74 Asunci6n (Para.), 790, 833, 1273, -area and population, 1435 1274, 1277, 1278 Armidale (N.S.W.), 444,466,467 Asuncion, La (Venez. ), 1506 Arnhem (Netherlands), 1228 Aswan (Egypt), 933, 934, 938 Aroostook (Maine), 666 Asyut (Egypt), 933, 934, 935, 938 Arorae Is. (Paciti~), 546 Atacama (Chile), 854, 858, 859 Arta (Greece), 1072 Atafu Is. (Pacific), 535 Artemovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Atakpame (Togo), 1020 Arthington (), 1194 Atbara (), 1366, 1367, 1371 Artigas (Uruguay), 1494 Atchison (Kansas), 658 Artvin (Turkey), 1420 Athabaska (Canada), 350, 398 Aruba. Is. (Net h.), 1240-41 Athens (Georgia), 645 Arusha (Tanganyika), 302,315, 318 Athens (Greece), 973, 1071, 1073, Arzamassk (U.S.S.R.), 1458 1077, 1078 Ascen•ion Is. (Atlanti~). 348 Athens (Ohio), 706 Ashanti (W. Africa), 329, 330, 332- Athos, Mount (Greece), 1072 33 Atiu Is. (Cook Is.), 534 Ashkhabad (Turkmen.), 1435, 1436, Atkinson Field (Br. Guiana), 414 1485, 1486 Atlanta (Georgia), 571, 644, 645 Ashland (Kentucky), 660 Atlantic City (N. Jersey), 692 Ashland (Virginia), 737 Atlantic 18., H.M.S., 348 Ashmore Is. (Australasia), 437, 509 Atlantico (Colombia), 878 Ashtabula (Ohio), 706 Atlantic Treaty, 30-33 Ashville (N. Carolina), 701 Attica (Greece), 1071, 1074 Askania-Nova (U.S.S.R.), 1453, 1454 Aube (France), 967 As! (Egypt), 938 Au bervilliers (France), 970 (), 951, 953, 954 Auburn (Maine), 665 Asnieres (France), 970 Auburn (N.Y.), 697 Assab (Eritrea), 953 Auckland (N.Z.), 518, 519, 520, 521 Assaba (Mauritania), 1001 Auckland Is. (N.Z.), 533 Assam (India), 170-72 Aude (France), 967 - area and population, 144 Aue (Germany), 1048 -communities, 146 Augsburg (Germ.), 1042, 1056 -cultivation, 158 Augusta (Georgia), 645 -finance, 151 Augusta (Italy), 1157 - forestR, 158 Augusta (Maine), 664, 665 - govt., 143 Aunu'u (Samoa), 763 - justice, 150 Aurangabad (India), 189 -land tenure, !55 Aurora (Colorado), 634 - newspapers, 149 Aurora (Illinois), 650 - police, 150 Austin (Texas), 571, 727, 728 - religions, I 46 Austral Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 -representation, 137 Australia, Commonwealth of, 37, 39, -tea, 159, 172 437-515 (see also component Assella (Ethiopia), 954 states) Assen (Netherlands), 1228 - Indians in, 144 Assens (Denmark), 908 -Antarctic Terr., 437, 461 Assiniboia (Canada), 350, 398 Australian Capital Terr., 463-64 Assiout, see Asyilt - area and population, 442 Assumption Is. (Seychelles), 345 - births, deaths, marriages, 442 3D 1538 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

AUS BAN Australian Capital Terr., inhabited Baghat (India), 198 dwellings, 442 Baghelkhand (India), 200 - railways, 457 (Iraq), 940, 1121, 1122, - religion, 443 1123, ll25, 1178, ll91, 1405 Austria, 791-97 Baghlan (AfghAn.), 771 Avarau (Cook Is.), 534 Bagnio (Philipp.), 1305 Aveiro (Portugal), 1320, 1322, 1323 Bahamas, 420-21 Aveyron (France), 967 -U.S.A. base, 588 Avignon (France), 970 Bahariya Oases (Egypt), 933 Avila (Spain), 1353 Bahawalpur (Pakistan), 205 Awash (Ethiopia), 953 Rahfa (Brazil), 825, 826, 830 Awaso (Gold Coast!, 331 Bahia Blanca (Arg.), 783 Axum (Ethiopia), 954 (Arabia), 1290-91 Ayacucho (Peml, 1295 Bahr el Ghazal (Sudan), 1363, 1367 Aydin (Turkey), 1420, 1425 Baia Mare (Rumania), 1335 Ayr (Scotland), 65, 66 Baiji (Iraq), ll23 Aysen (Chile), 854 Bain Bulak (Mongolia), 1218 Ayutla (Gnat.), 1083 Baja California (Mexico), 1208 Azerbaijan (Persia), 1280, 1283 Bajana (India), 194 Azerbaijan Repub. (U.S.S.R.),1468- Bakarganj (Pakistan), 2ll 70 Bakersfield (California), 630 --area and pop., 1435 Bakht er Ruda (Sudan), 1367 Azizia (Libya), 1201 Baku (Azerbaijan), 1435,1447, 1468, Azogues (Ecuador), 926 1469, 1470, 1472 Azores Ia. (Port.). 1321, 1324 Baku, New (Azerbaijan), 1436 Azrak (Jordan), 1178 Bakuriani (Georgia), 1472 Azua (Dom. Repub.), 921 Balashovsk (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Azuay (Ecuador), 926 Balasore (India), 180, 181 Balaton, Lake (Hungary), 1102 Ba (Fiji), 543 Balboa (Panama), 1269 Baa.lbeck (Lebanon), ll91 Baldwin City (Kansas), 658 Baarle-Hertog (Belgium), 800 Bale, see Basel Baba Is. (Pakistan), 209 Baleares (Spain), 1353, 1358, 1359 Babahoyo (Ecuador), 926 Balearic Is. (Spain), 1352, 1357 Babol (Persia), 1281 Balegane (Swaziland), 300 Babylon (Iraq), 1125 Bali (Indonesia), 1112, lll3 Babylon (N.Y.), 698 Balihaf (Arabia), 223 Bacau (Rumania), 1338 Balikesir (Turkey), 1420, 1425 Bacolod (Philipp.), 1305 Balipara (Assam), 170 Badajoz (Spain), 1353 Balkhash (Kazakhstan), 1483, 148t Badaksh&n (Afghan.), 769, 771 Ballarat (Victoria), 477, 480 Badalona (Spain), 1353 Ballylumford (N. Ireland), 126 Baden (Austria), 793 Balsan (India), 198 Baden-Wiirttemberg (Ger.),1054-55 Baltimore (Maryland), 570, 667, 668 -agriculture, 1047 Baluchistan (Pakistan), 209 - area a.nd population, 1040 - area and population, 205 - constitution, 1037 (Fr. Sudan), 996, 998, 1000, - manufactures, 1049 1001 -social welfare, 1044 Bamberg (Bavaria), 1056 Bafra (Turkey), 1424 Banana Is. (), 335 Bagabag Is. (New Guinea), 513 Banaras (India), 145, 148, 184, 185 Bagagem (Brazil), 831 Banat (Rumania), 1344 Baghal (India), 198 Bandar Shah (Persia), 1285 INDEX 1539

DAN DAU Bandar Sbahpur (Persia). 1285 Basilicata (Italy), 1153 Bandung (Indonesia), 1113 Basim (India), 177 Banff (Scotland), 65 Basrah (Iraq), 1121, 1122, 1125 Banff (Canada), 402 Bassa (Liberia), 1106 Bangalore (India), 145, 154, 192, 193 Basse (Gambia), 328 Bangka (Indonesia), 1115, Bassein (Burma), 847 Bangkok (Tha.iland), 1187, 1407-11 Basseterre (St. Kitts), 428, 430 Bangor (Maine), 665 Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe), 992, 993 Bangor (U.K.), 71, 72 Basutoland (S. Afrira), 292-94 (Fr. Eq. Africa), 1007, 1009 Bata (StJ. Africa), 1364 Banias (Syria.), 1123, 1404, 1405 Batak (Bulg.), 841 Baniha.l (Kashmir), 190 Bath (U.K.), 62 Banja-Luka (Yugoslavia), 1523 Bathurst (Canada), 387 Banka (Indonesia), see Bangka Bathurst (Gambia), 327, 328 Banks Is. (Pacific), 545 Bathurst (N.S.W.), 466 Ban Phachi (Thailand), 1410 Batinah (), 1219, 1221 Danska Bystrica (Czech.), 899 Baton Rouge (Louis.), 571, 662 Banswara (India), 193 Battambang (Cambodia), 850, 851, Bar (Yugo.), 1524 852 Baranovichi (U.S.S.R.), 1468 Battle Creek (Michigan), 672 Baraundha (India), 200 Battle Harbour (Labrador), 380 Barbados Is. (W. Ind.), 422-23 Battleford, North (Saskatrh.), 399 Barberton (Ohio), 706 Batumi (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447, Barbuda Is. (W. IndieR), 427-29 1469, 1470 Barce (Libya), 1199, 1200, 1201 Bauxite, product of: Barcelona (Spain), 1352, 1353, 1354, - Brazil, 831 1357, 1360, 1361, - Br. Guiana, 415, 416 Barcelona (Venez.), 1506 - Canarla, 369 Bareilly (India), 145, 184 -China, 870 Barents Land (Spitsbergen), 1262 - Dominican Repub., 921 Bari (Italy), 1154, 1155 -France, 981 Barinas (Venez. ), 1506 -Fr. Guinea, 1002 Barlad (Rumania), 1338 - Gt. Britain, 103 Barlavento (C. Verde Is.), 1331 -Greece, 1076, 1077 Barley, World production of, xvii -Hungary, ll02 Barnaul (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1447, -India, 161, 174, 196 1452, 1461, 1484 -Indonesia, 1115 Barnsley (U.K.), 62 - Ita.lv, 1158 Baroda (India), 145, 148, 174 -Jamaica, 425 Barotse (Rhodesia), 287 -Japan, 1171 Barquisimeto (Venez,), 1506, 1510, -Norway, 1259 1511 - Rumania, 1341 Barranquilla (Colom.), 878, 883 -Surinam, 1239 Barre (Vermont), 734 - Sweden, 1384 Barrow-in-Furness (U.K.), 62 - Switzerland, 1397 Ba.rtica (Br. Guiana), 416 - Taiwan, 874 Bartlesville (Oklahoma), 709 -Togo, 1020 Barwani (India), 191 - u.:s.A .. 597 Basel (Switz.), 1390,1392, 1393,1394, --Alaska, 751 1399 --Arkansas, 629 Bashahr (India), 198 --N.Y. StAte. 700 Bashkir(R.S.F.S.R.\, 1458 -- Oregon, 713 Basilan (Philipp.), 1305 --Washington, 739 1540 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

:BAU BER Bauxite, product of: Belleville (Ill.), 650 -U.S.S.R., 1446 Bellingham (Washington), 738 --Armenia, 1473 Bell Is, (Nfndlnd.), 378,379 --Azerbaijan, 1469 Belo Horizonte (Brazil), 825, 826 -- Kazakhstan, 1484 Beloit (Wisconsin), 743 - Vietnam, 1518 Belonia (India), 200 -Yugoslavia, 1526 Belqa (Jordan),1177 Bauya (Sierra Leone), 338, 339 Beltsk (U.S.S.R.), 1476 Bavaria (Germany), 1055-57 Belver (Port.), 1325 -agriculture, 1047 Benadir (It. Somali.), 1164 - area and population, 1040 Benalla (Victoria), 477 - constitution, 1037 Benares, see Banaras - manufactures, 1049 Bendersk (U.S.S.R.), 1476 - social welfare, 1044 Bendigo (Victoria), 477 Bawku (Gold Coast), 332, 333 Bengal, East, Bee E. Pakistan Bawlake (Burma), 844 Bengal, West (India), 186-88 Bayan Tumen (Mongolia), 1219 -area and population, 144 Bay City (Michigan), 672 - communities, 146 Bayem, aee Bavaria -cultivation, 158 Bayonne (New Jersey), 692 - finance, 151 Bazar (Tadzhik.), 1490 - forests, 158 Bazardjik (Bulgaria), 837 - govt., 143 Bear Is. (Spitsbergen), 1262 -justice, 150 Beas R. (India), 182, 198 -land tenure, 155 Beaufort (Borneo), 225, 227 - newspapers, 149 Beaumont (Texas), 727 -police, 150 Beawar (India), 195 -religions, 146 Becej (Yugoslavia), 1523 - representation, 137 Bechuanaland (S. Afr.), 294-97 -tea, 159 Bedford (U.K.), 62 Bengardane (), 1200 Bedfordshire (U.K.), 61 Benghazi(Libya), 1198-1201 Begemdir (Ethiopia), 951 Benguella (Port. W. Afr.),1332 Begumpet (India), 154 Benha (Egypt), 934 Beheira (Egypt), 933 Beni (Bolivia), 817 Beida (Libya), 1199 (Nigeria), 321 Beira (Port. E. Africa), 1321, 1322, Beni-SuAf (Egypt), 933, 934 1333, 1334 Benoni (Transvaal), 252, 270 (Lebanon), 1188-91 Benque Viejo (Br. Hondurae), 419 Beisan (Israel), 1146 Benne (Nigeria), 325 Beja (Tunis), 1033, 1034 Beograd (Yugoslavia.), see Belgrade Beja (Portugal), 1321, 1322 Bequia. (Grenadines), 435 Belem (Brazil), 825, 826, 829 Berar, Bee Madhya Pradesh (India) Belep Arch. (New Caledonia), 1017 Bera.t (Albania), 775 Belfast (N. Ireland), 118, 121, 122, . (), 340, 341 126, 127 Berbice (Br. Guiana.), 413, 1237 Belfort (France), 967 Berchem (Belgium), 801 Belgian Congo, 809··13 Berdya.nsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Belgium. 30, 33, 34, 798-809 Berea (Kentucky), 660 Belgorodsk (R.S.l!'.S.R.), 1458 Berezniki (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1448 Bel~rade (Yu![o.), 1523, 1524, 1527 Bergamo (Italy), 1154, 1158 Beli Isker (Bulg.), 841 Bergen (Norway), 1250, 1251, 1252 Belize (.Br. Honduras), 417, 419 Bergen op Zoom (Nether.),1228 Bellary (India), 192 Berkeley (Cal.), 571, 630 INDEX 1541

BER BJO Berkshire (U.K.), 61 Bihar (India), finance, 151 Berlin (Germany), 1036, 1041, 1057- -forests, 158 59 -govt., 143 Berlin (New Hampshire), 689,691 - justice, 150 Bermuda (W. Indies), 409-11 - land tenure. 155 -U.S.A. base, 409,588 - newspo.pers, 149 Berne (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393, - police, 150 1394 -religions, 146 Bern Is. (Pacific), 540 - representa~ion, 137 Berwick (Scotland), 65 -tea, 159, 173 Berwyn (Illinois), 650 Biisk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1461 Besan9on (France), 970, 972, 973 Bija (Indio.), 198 Bessarabia (U.S.S.R.), 1464, 1475, Bijagoz Is. (Port. Guinea), 1331 1476 Bijawar (India), 200 Bethlehem (Pa.), 715 Bijoutier Is. (Seychelles), 345 Bet-Pak-Dala {Kazakh.), 1482, 1483 Bijulpura (India), 1223 Beuthen (Poland), 1313 Bikaner (India), 193 Beverwijk {Netherlands), 1228 Bikini (Pacific), 766 Bex {Switz.), 1397 Bilaspur (India), 177, 198 Beyrout, see Beirut -area and population, 144 Beziers (France), 970 - communities, 146 BMgalpur (India), 172 - cultivation, 158 Bhaisondha {India), 200 - justice, 150 Bhajji {India), 198 - land tenure, 156 Bhamo (Burma), 844, 847 -religion, 146 Bharatpur (India), 193 - representation, 137 Bhatgaon (Nepal), 1222 Bilbao (Spain), 1353, 1357, 1361 Bhatpara (India), 145 Bilecik (Turkey), 1420 Bhavnagar (India), 145, 194 Bilkha (India), 194 Bhimpedi (Nepal), 1223 Billings (Montana), 683 Bhit Is. (Pakistan), 209 Billiton (Indonesia), 1115 Bhopal (India), 196 Bilma (Niger), 1006 -area and population, 144 Biloxi (Miss.), 678 -communities, 146 Bimini {Bahamas), 420 - cultivation, 158 Bingerville (), 1003 -govt., 143 Binghamton (N.Y.), 697 - justice, 150 Bingol(Turkey),1420 - land tenure, 155 Bio-Bio (Chile), 854, 859 -religion, 146 Bir 'Ali {Arabia), 223 - representation, 137 Birdum (N. Aust.), 457,509 Bhubaneswar (India), 181 Birganj (India), 1223 Bhuj {India), 198 Birkenhead (U.K.), 62 Bhutan, 815-16 Birmingham (U.K.), 6~, 71, 72 Biddeford (Maine), 665 Birmingham (Ala.), 571, 623 Bialystok {Poland}, 1312 Birnie Is. (Pacific), 546 Biel (Switz.), 1393 Birobidzhan (R.S.F.S.R. ), 1460 Bielefeld (Germany), 1042 Bismarck (N. Dakota), 703, 704 Bielotarsk (Siberia), 1462 Bismarck Archipelago, 513 Big Rapids (Mich.), 673 (Port. Guinea), 1331 Bihar(lndia), 172-74 Bitlis (Turkey), 1420 -area. o.nd population, 144 Bitolj (Yugoslavia), 1523 -communities. 146 Bizerta (Tunis), 1033 - cultivo.tion, 158 Bjomeborg (Finland), 958 1542 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

BLA BOU Blackburn (U.K.), 62 Boma. (B. Congo), 810 Blackpool (U.K.), 62 Bombay (city) (lndia),145, 148, 149, Blacksburg (Virginia.), 737 167 Blagoevgr&d (Bulgaria), 836, 837 -(state) (lndia),174-75 Bla.goveshtchensk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - area and population, 144 Blantyre (Nyasa..), 290, 291 - communities, 146 Blekinge (Sweden), 1375 - cultivation, 168 Blida (Algeria.), 987 -finance, 151 Blitta (Togo), 1020 -forests, 158 (Orange Free State) -govt.,l43 252, 253, 254, 263, 272, 273 -justice, 150 Bloomfield (N. Jersey), 692 - land tenure, 155 Bloomington (Illinois), 650 -newspapers, 149 Bloomington (lndi.&na), 653 - police, 150 Bluefield& (Nic.), 1244, 1245, 1247 -religions, 146 Blue Mountains (N.S.W.), 466 - representation, 137 Blue Nile (Sudan), 1366, 1367, 1368, BoiDl Hills (Liberia), 1195, 1196 1370 Bonaire Is. (Neth.), 1240-41 Bluff, El (Nica.r.), 1247 Bonavista (Nfndlnd.), 378 Bo (Sierra Leone), 336, 337, 338 B6ne (Algeria), 987, 990 Bo-anamary (Madagascar), 1012 B6ng-Mi6u (Tonking), 1515 Boa Vista. (Brazil), 825 Bonn (Germ.), 1042, 1065 Boa Vista Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 Bonneville (Oregon), 714 Bobo-Dioulasso {Ivory Coast), 998, Boothe (Sierra Leone), 335, 336, 337 1003, 1004, 1005 Bootie (U.K.), 62 Bobruisk {U.S.S.R.), 1436 Bopora (Liberia), 1194 Bocas del Toro ( Pana.ma),1266, 1269 Boquer6n (Para.), 1273 Bochum (Germany), 1042 Boquete (Panama.), 1269 Boekelo (Netherlands), 1232 Bor (Yugo.), 1526 Boeotia (Greece), 1071 Bora-Bora-Maupiti (Fr. Pac.), 1017 Bogor (Indon.), 1113 (Somaliland), 340,341 Bogota (Colombia.), 877, 878, 879, Borana (Ethiopia.), 952 883 Boris (Sweden), 1376 Bogra (Pakistan), 211 Bordeaux (France), 969, 972, 973 Bohemia (Czech.), 897-905 Borgerhout (Be41;ium), 801 Bohol Is. (Philippines), 1305 Borisoglebsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Bohus (Sweden), 1375, 1385 Borisov (Wh. RuBSia.), 1468 Boise (Idaho), 647 Borjom (Georgia), 1472 Boke (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Borll!.nge (Sweden), 1376 Bokhara (Uzbek.),1436, 1481, 1487, Borneo, Br., 37, 224-29 1488 Borneo (Indonesia), 1112,1113 Boksburg (Transvaal), 252 Bornholm (Denmark), 908 Bolama Is. (Port. Gninea), 1331 Bornu (Nigeria), 325 Bolan (Bahiohistan), 209, 772 Borzya (Mon~olia.), 1219 Bolangir (India), 181 Boshar (Ara.lna), 1221 Bolgatanga (Gold Coast), 333, 334 Bosnia-Hercegovina (Yugo.), 1521- Bolivar (Colombia), 878 29 Bolivar (Ecuador), 926 Bosphorus (Turkey), 1419 Bolivar (Venez.),1506, 1509 Boston (Mass.), 570. 668, 669, 670 Bolivia., 816-23 Bottrop (Germany), 1042 Bologna. {Italy), ll54, 1155 Bou Atra (Morocco),l030 Bolton (U.K.), 62 Boua.ke (Ivory Coast),l004 Bolu (Turkey), 1420, 1425 Bouches-du-RhOne (France), 967 INDEX 1543

BOU BRU Boudh (India), 181 Briansk (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Bougainville Is. (Pacific), 514 Bridgeport (Conn.), 571, 636 Bougie (Algeria), 987 Bridgetown (Barbados), 422, 423 Boulder (Colorado), 634 Briga (France), 969 Boulder (W. Aust.), 497 Brighton (U.K.), 62 Boulogne-Billancourt (France), 969 Brindisi (Italy), 1157 Bounty Is. (N.Z.). 534 Brisbane (Queensland), 442, 450, Bourbon Is., see Reunion, 994 451,483,484,488,494 Bourges (France), 970 Bristol (Conn.), 636 Bournemouth (U.K.), 62 Bristol (U.K.), 62, 71, 72 Bouvet Is. (Norway), 1263 British Borneo, 37, 224-29 Bowling Green (Ohio), 707 British Columbia, 403-06 Boyaca (Colom.), 878 - area and population, 353 Bozeman (Montana), 683 - births, deaths, marriages, 354 Brabant (Belgium), 800 - education, 356 Brabant, North (Neth.), 1227 - field crops, 363 Bradford (U.K.), 62 -fruit, 365 Braga (Portugal), 1320, 1321, 1322, - livestock, 364 1323 - mining, 366 Bragan9a (Portugal), 1320, 1322 - municipal govt., 376 Braila (Rumania),1338,1340 - pop. born outside, 353 Brak(IJbya),l200 - religion, 355 Brakna (Maurit-ania), 1001 - representation, 350 Brakpan (Transvaal), 252 -tobacco, 365 Branco Is. (C. Verde Is.}, 1331 British Commonwealth and Empire, Brandenburg (Germ.), 1049 47-552 (see Great Britain, Brandon (Manitoba}, 396 England, Scotland, ete.) Bra~~ov (Rumania), 1338 British , 300-18 Bratishtva (Czech.}, 899, 901, 904 -Guiana, 413--17 Bratsk (U.S.S.R.), 1448 -Honduras, 417-19 Bravo. Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 - New Guinea., 512-15 Brazil,823-34 - Pacific Is., 544-52 (Fr. Congo), 1007, 1008, - Solomon Is., 548 1009 - Soma.liland, 340--41 Brechou (Channel Is.), 66, 129 - , 292-300 Brecknockshire (U.K.), 62 - Virgin Is., 427-30 Breda (Netherlands), 1228 -West Africa, 318-39 Bregenz (Austria), 793 - Westlndies, 419-37 Bremen (Germany), 1042, 1043, Brno (Czech.), 899, 901, 903 1059-60 Brockton (Mass.), 669 -agriculture, 1047 Broken Hill (N.S.W.), 466 -area, population, 1040 Broken Hill (Rhodesia), 282, 287, - constitution, 1037 289 -social welfare. 1044 Bronx(N.Y.),571, 697 Bremerhaven(Germany),1042,1059, Brooklyn (N.Y.), 571, 697, 698 1063 Broussa (Turkey), ,,ee Bursa Bremersdorp (Swaziland), 300 Bruges (Belgium), 800, 801 Bremerton (Wash.), 738 Brunei, 227-28 Brescia (Italy), ll54, 1158 Brunswick (Ma.ine ), 665 Breslau (Poland), 1312, 1313, 1314 Brunswick (Germany), 1042, 1063 Brest (France), 969 Brussels (Belgium), 800, 801, 802, Brest (Wh. Russia), 1467 807,810 Breyton (Swaziland), 300 Brussels Treaty, 33-34 1544 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

BRY OAL Bryansk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Busselton (W. Aust.), 497 Bucaramanga (Colombia), 878, 879 Bussere (Sudan), 1367 Buchanan (Liberia), 1194 Bnssum (Netherlands), 1228 Bucharest (Rum.), 1338, 1339, 1340 Butaritari Is. (Pacific), 546 Buckinghamshire (U.K.), 61 Bute (Scotland), 65 Bucuresti, see Bucharest Butere (), 302 Budapest (Hung.), 1098, 1099, 1100, Butha Buthe (Basuto.), 293, 294 1104 Butiaba (Kenya), 302 Buenaventura (Colombia), 878, 883 Butte (Montana), 683 Buenos Aires (Argen.), 779-83, 789 Buzan (Rumania), 1338 Buen Tierra (Bolivia), 820 Buzovny (U.S.S.R.), 1470 Buffalo (N.Y.), 570, 697, 698, 700 Byaka (BbuM,n), 816 Buganda (Uganda), 307, 308, 309 Bydgoszcz (Poland),1312, 1313, 1314 Bnitepos (S. Africa), 278 Byelgorod (U.S.S.R.), 1446 Buka Is. (Rolomon Is.), 514 Byelorussia, see Russia, White Bukavu (Bel. Congo), 810 Byelsk (R.S.F.S.R.), 1459 Bu Kittinggi (Sumatra), 1113 Bystrovka (Kirghizia), 1492 Bukovina (Rum.), 1342. 1466 Bytom (Poland), 1313 Bukoba (Tanganyika), 315 Bulandshahr (India), 185 Caacupe (Paraguay), 1273 Bulawayo (Rhodesia), 283, 284 Caaguazu (Paraguay), 1273 Buldana (India.), 177 Caazapa (Paraguay), 1273 Bulgaria, 834-43 Cabo Blanco (Sp. Africa), 1364 Bulbar (Somaliland), 340 Cabo Delgado (Moc;ambique), 1333 Bunbury (W. Aust.), 497 Cabo Gracias (Nic. ), 124 7 Bundaherg (Queeneland), 484 Cabo Juby (Sp. Africa), 1363, 1364 Bundelkhand (India), 200 Cabo Verde (Port. Africa), 1322 Bundi (India), 193 Caceres (Spain), 1353, 1360 Bunkor Is. (Pakistan), 209 Cacbar (India), 170 Bunumbu (Sierra Leone), 336 Cacheu (Port. Guinea), 1331 Bunyoro (Uganda), 307, 308 Cadiz (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1357 Buraida (Saudi Arabia), 1347 Caen (France), 970, 972 Bura.o (Somaliland), 340, 341 Caemarvonshire (U.K.), 62 Burbank (California), 630 Cagliari (Italy), II 54, 1155, 1158 Burdur (Turkey), 1420 Caguas (Puerto Rico), 757 Burgan (Kuwait), 1290 Caicos Is. (W. Indies), 424, 427 Burgas (Bulgaria), 836, 837, 843 Cairns (Queensland), 484 Burgenland (Austria), 792, 793 (Egypt), 932-35, 937, 973 Burgos (Spain), 1353, 1357 Caithness (Scotland), 65 Buriat-Mongol Repuh. (U.S.S.R.), Cajamarca (Peru), 1295 1458, 1461 Calabar (Nigeria), 323 Burlington (Iowa), 655 Calabria (Italy), 1153, 1154 Burlington (Vermont), 734 Calais (France), 970 Burma, 37, 843-49 Calamata (Greece), 1071 -opium,157 Calatayad (Spain), 1360 Burnley (U.K.), 62 Calcutta (India), 145, 148, 149, 167, Burnt Creek (Quebec), 391 187 Bursa (Turkey), 1420, 1425 Caldas (Colombia), 878,881 Burton-on-Trent, (U.K.), 62 Calgary (Canada), 354, 401 Bury (U.K.), 62 Cali (Colom.), 878, 879, 883 Bushehr (Persia}, 1281, 1286 Caliacra (Bulgaria), 836 Buskerud (Norway), 1251 California, 629-33 Busoga (Uganda), 307 -area and population, 565 INDEX 1545

OA.L O.AS California, cotton, 595 Cape of Good Hope Prov., 265-67, - metals, precious, 59i 1237 -representation, 560 -area. 251 California, Baja (Mexico), 1208 -justice, 256 Callao (Peru), 1295, 1300, 1301 - mining, 259 Caltanisetta (Italy), 1158 - railways, 262 Calvados (France), 967 - representation, 248, 250 Camagiiey (Cuba), 892 Cape Palmas(Liberia), 1194, 1196 Camayenne (Fr. Guinea). 1002 Cape Rchmidt (U.R.S.R.}, 1454 Cambodia, 37, 849-52, 1022, 1513 , 249, 252, 253 254, 262, Cambridge (U.K.), 62, 69, 71, 72 263, 266 Cambridge (Mass.), li71, 669, 670 Is. (Port.}. 1324, 1331 Cambridgeshire (U.K.), 61 Cap Haitien (Haiti), 1086, 1087, 1090 Camden (N. Jersey), 571, 692 Caqueta (Colombia), 878 Camerino (Italy), ll55 Carabobo (Venezuela), 1506 (Fr.), 1021-22 Caracas (Venez.), 882, 1505, 1506, (Br.), 325 1507, 1510, 1511 Camiri (Bolivia), 819 Carbondale (Ill.), 650 Camopi (Fr. Guiana), 994 Carbonear (Nfndlnd.), 378 Camot.ra Is. (Nicobars}, 201 Carchi (Ecuador}, 926 Campania (Italy), ll53 Cardiff (U.K.), 64, 71, 72 Campbell Is. (N.Z.}, 533 Cardiganshire (U.K.), 62 Campbelltown (N.S.W.), 466 Careysburg (Liberia), 1194 CampMhe IMexico), 1208 Carinthia (Austria), 792, 793 Camrose (Alberta), 401 Carlisle (U.K.), 62, 71 Canada, 30, 37, 349-40!) (.

OAS OBE Castletown (Isle of Man), 128 Champerico (Guat.), 1083 Castoria (Bulgaria), 836 Chamu Ut (Mongolia), 872 Castries (S. Lucia), 436 Chanchamayo (Peru), 1299 Cat Is. (Bahamas). 420 Chandametta (India), 177 Catalonia, 1ee Castell6n Chandernagor (India), 144 Catamarca (Arg.), 781, 787 Chandigarh (India), 182 Catania (Sicily), 1154, 1155 Cha.ngchun (China), 872 Ca.uca (Colom.), 878, 881 Changi, 100 Cautin (Chile), 854 Changsha (China), 866 Cavan (Irish Rep.), 1130 Changyeh (China), 872 Ca.wnpore (India), see Kanpur Channel Islands, 129-32 Cayenne (Fr. Guiana), 995, 996 - area and population, 59, 66 Cayes, Lea (Haiti), 1086 Chapada Diamantina (Brazil), 831 Cayman Brae Is. (W. Indies), 426 Chapel Hill (N. Carolina), 702 Cayman Is. (W. Indies), 424, 426 Chapeyevsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Ceara (Brazil), 825 Chardzhou (Turkmen), 1485, 1486, Cebu 1s. (Philipp.), 1305 1488 Cedar Rapids (Iowa.), 655 Charente (France), 967 Ceiba, La (Honduras), 1092 Charjov (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1452 Celebes Is. (Indonesia), 1112, 1113 Charkhari (India), 185, 200 Celilo Canal (U.S.A.), 648, 714 Charleroi (Belgium), 801 Celje (Yugoslnvia), 1523 Charleston (S. Carolina), 720 Central Falls (Rhode Is.), 718 Charleston (W. Virginia), 740, 741 Central Provinces and Bera.r (India), Charlestown (Nevis), 428, 430 see Madhya Pradesh Charlotte (N. Carolina), 571, 701 Cereals, world statistics, xv-xx Charlotte Amalie (Virgin Is.), 759, Cerrik (Alb.), 776, 777 760 Cerro Bolivar (Venez.), 1509 Charlottesville (Virginia), 736, 737 Cerro de Pasco (Peru), 1295 Charlottetown (P. Ed. Island), 382 Cerro Largo (Uruguay), 1494 Charm (Tadzhik), 1490 Cesis (Latvia), 1479 Charters Towers (Queensland), 484. Ceske Budejovice (Czech.), 899 Chatham (U.K.), 62 Cessnock (N.S.W.), 466 Chatham (Canada), 387 Ceuta (Span. Af.), 1030, 1353, 1357, Chatham Is. (N.Z.), 518 1359 Chattanooga (Ten.), 571, 724, 725 Ceylon, 37, 212-20 Chauen (Morocco), 1026 -Indians in, 144 Chaux-de-Fonds, La (Switz.), 1393 Chaberton (Italy), 1153 Cheboksary (U.S.S.R.), 1448 Chachapoyas (Peru), 1295 Cheektowaga (N.Y.), 698 Chaco (Arg.), 781 Chekiang (China), 866, 869 Chaco (Paraguay), 1273, 1274, 1277 Cheltenham (U.K.), 62 (Fr. ~~q. Africa), 1007, 1008 Chelyabinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1447, Chainat (Thai.), 1409 1458, 1460 Chake Chake (Zanzibar), 314 Chemnitz (Germany), 1041, 1042 Chalaktan (Kazakh ), 1484 Chenab R. (India), 182, 198 Chalcis (Greece), 1071 Chengchow (China), 872 Chalna (Pakistan), 208, 211 Chengteh (China), 866 Chalone (France), 974 Chengtu (China), 866, 872 Chalus (Persia), 1286 Chennankwan (China), 872 Chaman (Baluch.), 772 Cher (France}, 967 Chamba (India), 198 Cherohell (Algeria), 988 Champaign (Jll.), 650 Cheremkhovo (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Champassak (Laos), 1186 Cherkassy (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 INDEX 1547

CHE CI,I Cherkess Region (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Chkalov (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 Chernigov (Ukraine), 1436, 1464 Choc6 (Colombia), 878, 881 Chernovitz (U.S.S.R.), 1464 Choibalsang (Mongolia), 1219 Chernyakhovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1431 Choiseul Is. (Pacific), 548 Cheshire (U.K.), 61 Cholburi (Thailand), 1409 Chester (U.K.), 63, 94 Cholo (Nyasaland), 290, 291 Chester (Penn.), 715 Cholon (Cochin-China), 1514, 1516 Chesterfield (U.K.), 63 Chomutov (Czech.), 899, 902 Chesterfield Ts. (New Caled.), 1017 Cborillos (Peru), 1298 Chestnut Hill (Mass.), 670 Chorzow (Poland), 1313 Chetumal (Mexico), 1208 Chota Nagpur (India}, 172 Cheyenne (Wyoming), 746 Choumen (Bulg.}, see Shumen Chhatarpnr (India), 200 Christchurch (N.Z.}, 519, 520, 521 Chhatisgarh (India), 176, 177 Christians ted (Virgin Is.), 760 Chiangmai (Thailand), 1410 Christmas Is. (Malaya}, 244, 245, 24 7 Chiapas (Mexico}, 1208 Christmas Is. (Pacific), 546,547 Chiatura (Georgia), 1471, 1472 Chromepet (India), 179 Chicago (Ill.). 370, 570, 586, 650 Chtaura (Lebanon), 1191 Chichokimallian (Pak.), 207 Chu (Kazakhstan), 1452 Chiclayo (Peru), 1295, 1298 Chubut (Argentina). 781 Chicopee (Mass.), 669 Chuchow (China), 872 Chihuahua (Mexico}, 1208, 1209 Chuda (India), 194 Chikmagalur (India), 192 Chugach Nat. Park (Alaska), 749 Chile, 852-62 Chukotsk (U.S.S.R.), 1460 Chilka Lake (India), 182 Chungking (China), 866, 872 Chilhin (Chile), 855 Chuquisaca (Bolivia), 817 Chillicothe (Ohio), 706 Chur (Switz.}, 1393 Chiloe (Chile), 854, 858 Churches, World Council of, 22-25 Chilpancingo (Mexico), 1208 Chussovaya (U.S.S.R.), 1447 Chimborazo (Ecuador), 926, 928 Chuvash (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Chimhote (Peru), 1300 Cicero (Illinois), 650 Chimkent (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1484 Cienfuegos (Cuba), 892 China, 862-76 Cincinnati (Ohio), 570, 706, 707 Chinandega (Nicar.), 1244 Cirencester (U.K.), 71 Chindwin R. (Burma), 848 Ciudad Bolivar (Venez.), 1506, 1509 Chinghai (China), 866, 1414, 1415 Ciudad Juarez (Mexico), 1209 Chingola (Rhodesia), 287 Ciudad-Real (Spain), 1353 Chining (China), 872 Oiudad Trujillo (Dom. Rep.), 918, Chios (Greece), 1072 919, 920, 922, 925 Chirchik (Uzbek.), 1488 Ciudad Victoria (Mexico), 1208 Chirgaon (India), 185 Clackmannan (Scotland), 65 Chiriqui (Pan.}, 1266, 1268, 1269 Clare (Irish Rep.), ll30 Chiromo (Moyambique), 1334 Claremont (N. Hampshire), 689 Chiromo (Nyasa.), 290 Clarksburg (W. Virginia), 741 Chirundu (Rhodesia), 281 Clarksville (Tenn.), 725 Chisimaio (It. ), 1163 Clausthal-Zellerfeld (Germany), 1043 Chita (U.S.S.R.), 872, 873, 1436, Clay Ashland (Liberia), 1194 1458, 1461 Clayton (Miss.), 680 Chitaldrug (India), 192 Clermont-Ferrand (France), 969,972 Chitre (Panama), 1266 Cleveland (Ohio), 570, 706, 707 Chittagong (Pakistan), 186, 205, 208, Cleveland Heights (Ohio), 706 211 Clichy (France), 970 Chiver (Colombia), 881 Clifton (N. Jersey), 692 1548 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956 CLI coo Climax (Colorado), 635 Columbia, British, see British C. Clinton (Iowa), 655 Columbia, Dist. of (U.S.A.), 640-42 Clovis (N. Mexico), 695 - area and population, 565 Cluj (Humania), 1338, 1339, 1340 - education, 574 Cluny (France), 974 -justice, 576 Clydebank (U.K.), 66 - legislature, 563 Coahuila (Mex.), 1208, 1213 - national guard, 587 Coatbridge (Scotland), 66 - social welfare, 580 Cohan (Gnat.), 1080, 1082 Columbia (Missouri), 680 Cobb (Irish Rep.), 1137 Columbia (S. Carolina), 719, 720 Cobija (Bolivia), 817, 818 -university (N.Y.), 698 Cochabamba (Bolivia), 817, 818,819, Columbus (Georgia), 645 820, 822 Columbus (Miss.), 678 Cochin (India), 154, 180 Columbus (Ohio), 571, 705, 706, 707 Cochin-China (Vietnam), 1022, 1513, Cominform, 1434 1515 Comintem, 1434 Coclt\ (Panama), 1266 Camino Is. (Malta), 135 Cocos or Keeling Is. (Australia), 244, Commewijne (Surinam), 1239 461 Comoro Is. (Fr.), 1010, 1013 Coetivy Is. (Seychelles), 345 Compton (California), 630 Coet-Quidan (France), 978 (Fr. Guinea), 996, 998, Cohoes (N.Y.), 697 1002, 1003 Coimbatore (India), 145, 154 Concepci6n (Chile), 854, 855 Coimbra (Port.), 1320, 1321, 1322, Concepci6n (Paraguay), 1273, 1274, 1323, 1324 1277 Cojedes (Venez.), 1506 Concepcion de Ia Vega (Dom. Cojutepeque (E1 Salv.), 945 Repub.), 919 Co lac (Victoria), 4 77 Concepcion, La (Panama), 1269 Colchagua (Chile), 854 Concord (New Hamp.), 689, 691 Colchester (U.K.), 63 Condamine, La (Monaco), 1217 Colima (Mexico), 1208, 1210 Congo, Belgian, 809-13 College Park (Maryland), 667 - French, 1007 College Station (Texas), 728 -Port. (Angola), 1332-33 Collegeville (Minnesota), 67 5 Connacht (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1131 Collie (W. Australia), 497 Connecticut, 635--38 Coloane Is. (Macao), 1335 - area and population, 565 Cologne (Germ.), 1042, 1043, 1051, - representation, 560 1065 Consejo (Br. Honduras), 419 Colombes (France), 970 Constan~a (Rumania), 1338, 1339, Colombia, 876-84 1340 Colombo (Ceylon), 212, 215. 216, Constantine (Algeria), 987, 988 219 Constantinople, see Istanbul Colombo Plan, 37-38 Conway (Arkansas), 628 Col6n (Pan.), 1266, 1269 Cooch Behar (India), 186, 187 Colon Is. (Ecuador), 925, 929 Cook Is. (N.Z.), 518, 534 Colonaire (St. Vincent), 435 Cooktown (Queensland), 488 Colonia (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 Coolgardie (W. Aust.), 500 Colorado (U.S.A.), 633-35 Coorg (India), 196-97 -area and population, 565 -area and population, 144 - metals, precious, 597 -communities, 146 - representation, 560 - cultivation, 158 -wheat, 595 - govt., 143 Colorado Springs (Colorado), 634 -justice, 150 INDEX 154:9

000 OOR Coorg (India), land tenure, 155 Copper, product of: - police, 150 -Peru, 1299 - religions, 146 -Philippines, 1307 - representation, 137 - Portugal, 1325 -tea, 159 -Rhodesia, 281, 289 Cootamundra (N~.W.), 466 - Rumania, 1341 Copan (Hond.), 1093 - S. Africa, 259, 260, 261 Copenhagen (Denmark), 908, 909, - Spain, 1359 910 - S.W. Africa, 277 Copiapo (Chile), 858 - Sweden, 1384 Copper, product of: - Taiwan, 874 -Albania, 770, 777 - Thailand, 1410 - Algeria, 989 - Turkey, 1425 - Argentina, 787 -Uganda, 310 -Australia, 453 -Upper Volta, 1004 --N.S.W., 471 -U.S.A., 597 -- Queensland, 486 -- Arizona, 626 --Tasmania, 505, 506 -- California, 632 -- N. Terr., 509 -- Colorado, 635 - Austria, 795 -- Idaho, 648 - Bel. Congo, 81 1 -- Michigan, 674 - Bolivia, 820 -- 1\-Iissouri, 681 -Burma, 846 -- Montana, 684 - Canada, 365, 369 --Nevada, 688 -- Br. Columbia, 405 -- New Mexico, 696 -- Manitoba, 897 -- Oregon, 713 --New Brunswick, 388 -- - Tennessee, 726 -- Newfoundland, 379 --Utah, 732 -- Nova Scotia, 386 --W'ashington, 740 -- Quebec, 391 -U.S.S.R., 1447 -- - Saskatchewan, 390 --Armflnia., 1473 - Chile, 857, 858 --Azerbaijan, 1469 -China, 870 --Karelia, 1474 - Colombia, 881 -- Kazakhstan, 1483, 1484 -Cuba, 894 -- R.S.F.S.R., 1459 - Cyprus, 232, 233 -- Uzbekistan, 1488 - Czechoslovakia, 902 -Yugoslavia, 1526 - Dom. Repub., 921 Coquilhatville (B. Congo), 810 -Ecuador, 928 Coquimbo (Chile), 854, 858 - El Salvador, 947 Cordillera (Paraguay), 1273 - Ethiopia, 953 C6rdoba (Arg.), 779, 781, 782, 783, - Germany, 1048, 1049 785 - Gt. Britain, I 03 C6rdoba (Colom.), 878 - Greece, 1076 C6rdoba (Spain), 1353 -India, 161 Corfu (Greece), 1073, 1078 -Korea, 1182 Corinthia (Greece), 1071 - Mauritania, 1002 - canal, 1077 - Mexico, 1:!13, 1214 Corinto (Nicar.), 1247 - New Caledonia, 1016 Corisco (Sp. Africa),1364 -Nicaragua, 1246 Cork (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1132, 1137 -Norway, 1258,1259 Com Is. (Nicaragua), 1244 -Papua, 512 Comer Brook (Nfndlnd.), 378, 379 - Paraguay, 1277 Cornwall (U.K.), 61 1550 TRE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956 OOR ous Coro (Venez.), 1506 Cotton, World production of: Coronel Oviedo (Parag.), 1273 -Uganda, 301, 309 Coronia (Surinam), 1239 -Venezuela, 1508 Corozal (llr. Honduras), 419 - Windward Is., 434-36 Corpus Christi (Texas), 571, 727 Council Bluffs (Iowa), 655 Correze (France), 967 Courbevoie (Franc&), 970 Corrientes (Arg.), 781, 783 Courtrai (Belgium), 801 Corrientes (Paraguay), 1277 Coventry (U.K.), 63 Corse (France), 1167 Covilha (Port.), 1321 Coruh (Turkey), 1420 Covington (Kentucky), 660 Qorum (Turkey), 1420 Cowra (N.S.W.), 466 Corumba (Brazil), 821 Cracow (Poland), 1312, 1313 Corufia (Spain), 1353, 1357 Cralova (Rumania), 1338 Corvallis (Oregon), 712 Cranganor (Port. India), 1322 Corvo Is. (Azores), 1321 Cranston (Rhode Is.), 718 Cosmoledo Is. (Seychelles), 345 Cranwell (U.K.), 100 Costa Rica, 884-90 Crete (Greece), 1072, 1078 Gostermansville (B. Congo), 810 Creuse (France), 967 Cotapaxi (Ecuador), 926 Crewe (U.K.), 63 Cote-d'Or (France), 967 Crimea (H.S.F.S.R.), 1438, 1445, Cotes-du-Nord (France), 967 1454, 1464 Cotonou (Dahomey), 1005, 1006 Cristobal (Panama), 1269 Cottbus (Germany), 1041 Croatia (Yugoslavia), 1521-29 Cotton, World production of, xxiii, Crooked Is. (Bahamas), 420 see alao: Croydon (U.K.), 63 -Afghanistan, 770 Crozet Is. (Antarctic), 1014 - Angola, 1332 Cuba, 890-96 - Australia, 486 Cucuta (Colombia), 878 -Bulgaria, 842 Cuenca (Ecuador), 926, 927 - Burma, 846, Cuenca (Spain), 1353 - Cyprus, 232 233 Cuernavaca (Mexico); 1208 -Dahomey, 1005 Cuevo (Bolivia), 818 - El Salvador, 947 CuiabB. (Brazil), 825 - Ethiopia, 952 Culebra Is. (Puerto Rico), 757 - Fr. Equatorial Africa, 1008 Culiaean (Mexico), 1208 - Guatemala, 1082 Cumana (Venez.), 1506, 1510 - Haiti, 1088 Cumberland (Maryland), 667 -Iraq, 1123, 1124 Cumberland (U.K.), 61 - Ivory Coast, 1004 Cundinamarca (Colom.), 878 -Kenya, 301, 305 Cura9ao (Neth.), 1240-41 - Leeward Is., 430 Cureghem (Belgium), 802 - Mo9ambique, 1334 Curico (Chile), 854 -Nicaragua, 1245, 1246 Curieuse Is. (Seychelles), 345 - Nyasaland, 291 Curitiba (Brazil), 825, 826 - Paraguay, 1276 Customs Unions: - Rhodesia, 281 - Argentina, 787 - Rumania, 1341 - Austria, 795 - S. Africa, 258 - Beohua.naland, 296 -Swaziland, 299 - Belgium, 805 - Syria, 1403 -Chile, 860 -Tanganyika, 301,317 -Colombia, 882 - Thailand, 1409 - France, 982 -Togo, 1020 - Italy, 1159 INDEX 1551 ous DEL Customs Unions: Danube Commission, 1342 - Kenya, 300, 306 Danville (Ill,), 650 -Lebanon, 1190 Danville (Kentucky), 660 - Liechtenstein, 1202 Danville (Va.), 736 -Luxembourg, 1203 Danzig (Poland), 1312, 1313,1317 - Monaco, 1217 Daqahliya (Egypt), 933 -Netherlands, 1233 Darbhanga (India), 173 - Rhodesia, Northern, 287 Dardanelles, The (Turkey), 1419 -- Southern, 286 Dar el Baida, aee Casablanca - San Marino, 1345 Dar es Salaam (Tanganyika), 301, - Swaziland, 299 314, 316, 318 - Tanganyika, 300, 317 Darfur (Sudan), 1366, 1367 -Ugaoda,300, 310 Dargai (Pakistan), 207 Cutoh (India), aee Kutch Darien (Panama), 1266 Cuttack (India), 180, 181 Darjeeling (India), 187 Cuyahoga Falls (Ohio), 706 Darkoti (lndiaJ, 198 Cuyo (Arg.), 783 Darlington (U.K.), 63 Cuzco (Peru), 1295, 1296 Darmstadt (Germany), 1042, 1062 Cyclades (Greece), 1072 Dartmouth (Nova SPotia), 384 Cyprus, 100, 229-34 Darwin, Port (N. Australia), 442, 450, Cyrenaica (Libya), 1197-1202 457, 507, 508, 509 Czechoslovakia, 897-905 Darwin (Falkland ls.), 413 Czernowitz, aee Chernovitz Dassa (Dahomey), 1005 Czestochowa (Poland), 1313 Datia (India), 200 Daugavapils (Latvia), 1478 Dacca (Pakistan), 186, 205,206, 211 Daura (Iraq), 1123 Dadara (Port. India), 1335 Daval (Armenia), 1474 Daghestan (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Davangere (India), 192 Dagomba (Gold Coast), 333 Davao (Philippines), 1305 Dahomey (Fr. Af.), 996, 998, 1005 Davenport (Iowa), 655 Dairen or Da1ny (China), 866, 868, David (Panama), 1266, 1269 871, 872 Dawson (Yukon), 406, 407 Da.jabon (Dom. Repub.), 922 Dawson Creek (Br. Columbia), 752 Da.kar (), 328, 996-1000 Dayton (Ohio), 571. 706 Dakota, 8ee N. and S. Dakota Daytona Beach (Florida), 643 Dalaba (Fr. Guinea), 1002 De Aar (S. Africa), 278 Dalat (Annam), 1515, 1516 Dead Sea (Israel), 1147, 1178 Dallas (Texas), 570, 727, 728 Dearborn (Mich.), 672 Dalles and Celilo Canal (U.S.A.), Debra Markos (Ethiopia), 953, 954 714 Debrecen (Hungary), 1096, 1098, Da1ny, see Dairen 1099, llOO Damanhur (Egypt), 934 Debza (Nyasa.), 290 Damao (Port. India), 1322, 1335 Decatur (Illinois), 650 (Syria.), 1191, 1402, 1403, Decin (Czech.), 899 1405 Dedougou (Ivory Coast), 1003 Damietta (Egypt), 933, 934, 935 Dehra Dun (India), 145, 184, 185 Damman (Arabia.), 134.7, 1349 Deir ez Zor (Syria), 1402, 1403 Damongo (Gold Coast), 333, 334 Delath (India), 198 Danbury (Conn.), 636 Delaware, 638-40 Danger (Cook Is,), 534 - area. and population, 565 Danish W, Indies, &ee Virgin Is., -education, 574 71>9 - representation, 560 Dankali (Ethiopia), 950, 953 Delaware (Ohio), 706 1552 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

DEL DOB Delft (Netherlands), 1228 Diamonds, product of: Delhi (city) (India), 145, 148, 182 -Angola, 1332, 1333 -(state) (India), 197-98 - Bel. Congo, 8ll -area and population, 144 -Brazil, 830, 831 -communities, 146 - Br. Guiana, 415, 416 - cultivation, 158 -Fr. Equat. Afrira, 1008 -govt.,143 -Fr. Guinea, 1002 - juatice, 150 - Gold Coast, 331, - land tenure, 155 - Israel (polished), 1147 -newspapers, 149 -Liberia, ll95 -police, 150 -Sierra Leone, 337, 338, 339 - religions, 146 - S. Africa, 259, 260, 261 - representation, 137 - S.W. Africa, 280 Demerara (Br. Guiana), 413 -Tanganyika, 307, 311 Denbighshire (U.K.), 62 -U.S.A., 597 den Helder (Netherlands), 1228, -Upper Volta, 1004 1231 - Venezuela, 1509 Denizli (Turkey), 1420 Dibah (Arabia), 1219 Denmark, 30, 34, 905-18 Oibra (Diber, Albania), 775 Denton (Texas), 728 Dickson Is. (U.S.S.R.), 1454 d'Entrecasti".&UX Is. (Pacific), 511 Diego Garcia Is. (Mauritius), 345 Denver (Colorado), 571, 633, 634 Diego-Suarez (Madag. ), 1010-13 Deraa (Syria), 1178, 1191, 1402, Dieutri (Vietnam), 1516 1405 Oitl'erdange (Luxembourg), 1204 Derby (U.K.), 63 Digue, La, Is. (Seychelles), 345 Derbyshire (U.K.), 61 Dijon (France), 969, 972 Derna (Libya), 1199, 1201 Dili (Timor), 1322, 1336 Desirade Is. (Guadeloupe), 993 Dill (Germany), 1049 Des Moines (Iowa), 571, 654, 655 Dilling (Sudan), 1367 Dassie (Ethiopia), 951, 953, 954 Dillingen (Germany), 1056 Detroit (Mich.), 570, 672, 673 Dimitrovgrad (Bulg.), 837, 841 Deurne (Belgium), 801 Dimitrovo (Bulg.), 837 Deventer (Netherlands), 1228 Dinajpur (Pakistan), 211 Devli (India), 194 Dinard (France), 129 Devonshire (U.K.), 61 Oiourbel (Senegal), 999 Dewangiri (Bhutan), 815 Dire Dawa (Ethiopia), 951, 953 954 Dewas (India), 191 Direction Is. (Coros Is.), 462 Dewsbury (U.K.), 63 Disuk (Egypt), 935 Dhadi (India), 198 Diu (Port. India), 1335 Dhahran (Arabia), 1347, 1349 Diwaniyah (Iraq), 1121 Dhamar (Yemen), 1520 Oiyala (Iraq), 1121 Dhami (India), 198 Oiyarbekir (Turkey), 1420, 1422 Dhamtari (India), 177 Djakarta (Indonesia), 1112, 1113 Dhar (India), 191 Djerid (Tunis.), 1033 Dharmanagar (India), 200 Djermuk (Armenia), 1473 Dhenkanal (India), 181 (Fr. Somali.), 1015 Dhofar (Arabia), 1220, 1221 Djougou (Dahomey), 1005 Dholpur (India), 193 Dnieprodzerzhinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, Dhonburi (Thailand), 1411 1448 Dhrangadhra (India), 194 Dniepropetrovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, Dhrol (India), 194 1454, 1464 Dhursing (Nepal), 1223 Dobli Is. (Liberia), 1194 Diamantina (Brazil), 831 Dobraitvorskaya (Ukraine), 1466 INDEX 1553

DOB EAU Dobrich (Bulg.), 837 Dumfries (Scotland), 65 Dobrudja (Bulg.), 836 Dundalk (Irish Rep.), 1137 Dodecanese (Greece), 1071, 1072, Dundee (Scotland), 66 1153 Dunedin (N.Z.), 519, 520 (Tanganyika), 315, 318 Dunfermline (Scotland), 66 (), 1292 Dungharpnr (India), 193 Dominica (W. Indies), 436, 437 Dunkirk (France), 981 Dominican Hepublic, 918-24 Dunkwa (Gold Coast), 331 Domnarvet (Sweden), 1384 Dun Laoghaire (Irish Rep.), 1137 Doncaster (U.K.), 63 Duran (Ecuador), 929 Dondo (Mo..,ambique), 1334 Durango (Mexico), 1208 Donegal (Irish Rep.), 1130 Durazno (Uruguay), 1494 Donetz (Ukraine), 1465 Durazzo (Alb.), 774, 775, 777 Dongola (Sudan), 1371 Durban (Natal), 252, 253, 254, Dorada, La (Colombia), 883 262. 263 Dordogne (France), 967 Durham (U.K.), 61, 71, 72 Dordrecht (Netherlands), 1228 Durham (N. Carolina), 701, 702 Dornbirn (Austria), 793 Durham (N. Hampshire), 690 Dorpat (U.S.S.R.), 1477 Dnrostor (Bulgaria), 836 Dorsetshire (U.K.), 61 Dnrres (AI bania), see Durazzo Dortmund (Germany), 1042 D'Urville Is. (New Guinea), 513 Douai (France), 973 Dnshambe (U.S.S.R.), 1489 Douala (Cameroon), 1021 Diisseldorf(Germ.),l042, 1065 Doubs (France). 967 Dvinsk (Latvia), 1478 Douglas (Isle of Man), 128 Dwaleni (Swaziland), 300 Douro Litoral (Portugal), 1321 Dzaoudzi (Comoro Is.), 1013 Dover (Delaware), 638, 639 Dzerzhinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Dover (New Hampshire), 689 Dzhamhnl (Kazakhstan), 1436,1482, Down (N. Ireland), 118, 121 1484 Drama (Greece), 1072 Dzhankoi (U.S.S.R.), 1453 Drammen (Norway), 1252 Dzhaudzhikau (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Draney (France), 970 Dzhezkazgan (Kazakhstan), 1483 Drenthe (Netherlands), 1226. 1227 Dzun Bulak (Mongolia), 1218 Dresden (Germany), 1041, 1042 Drogobych (Ukraine), 1464 Ealing (U.K.), 63 Dr6me (France), 967, 981 East Africa, Br., 300 Drumheller (Alberta), 401 East Bengal, see E. Pakistan Dubai (Arahia), 1293 Eastbourne (U.K.), 63 Dubbo (N.S.W.), 466 East Chicago (Indiana), 652 Dublin (Irish Hep.), 1130, ll32. 1137 East Cleveland (Ohio), 7C6 Dubossarsk (U.S.S.R.), 1475, 1476 Easter Is. (Chile), 854 Dubuque (Iowa), 655 East Ham (U.K.), 63 Ducie Is. (Pitcairn), 552 East Hartford (Conn.), 636 Dudelange (Luxembourg), 1204 East Liverpool (Ohio), 706 Dudley (U.K.), 63 East London (Cape Prov.), 252, Duff Is. (Pacific), 548 262, 263, 266 Duisburg (Germany), 1042 East Lothian (Scotland), 65 Duke of York Is. (Bismarck Arch.), East Orange (N. Jersey), 692 513 East Pakistan, 210-11 Dukhan (Arabia), 1292 East Providence (Rhode Is.), 718 Dulaim (Iraq), II21 East St. Louis (Illinois), 650 Duluth (Minn.), 571, 675 Easton (Penn.), 715 Dumbarton (Scotland), 65 Eau Claire (Wis.), 743 1554 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

EOO ERR Eccles (U.K.). 63 Elphinstone (Andamans), 200 Echmiadzin (U.S.S.R.), 1437 El Qoseir (Egypt), 940 Echuea ( ViPtoria), 477 El Salvador, 945-49 E<'n!VIor, 924-31 El Wejh (Arabia), 1347 ed Darner (Sudan), 1366 Ely, Isle of (U.K.), 61 Ede (Netherlands), 1228 Elyria (Ohio), 706 Edessa (Greece), 1072 Emba (Kazakhstan), 1484 Edge Is. (Spitsbergen), 1262 Emek Refer (Israel), 1146 Edina (Liberia), 1194 Emilia-Romagna (Italy), 1153, 1154 Edinburgh (Scotland), 65, 66, 71, 72, Emirau Is. (New Ireland), 514 94 Emlembe (Swaziland), 299,300 Edirne (Turkey), 1420 Emmen (Netherlands), 1228 Edmonton (Can.), 354,360,366,367, Emporia (Kansas), 658 401,402,407 Emsland (Germany), 1048 Edmundstone (Canada), 387 Encamp (Andorra), 778 Efate Is. ( Paeitic), 549 Encarnacion (Para.), 1273. 1278 Egypt, 931-44 Ender bury Is. (Pacific), 546 Eichstittt (Germany), 1056 Endicott (N.Y.), 697 Eildon Dam (Victoria), 480 Engels (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447 Eindhoven (Netherlands), 1228 England and Wales (see also Gt. Eire, see Irish Republic Britain) Ekeby (Sweden), 1384 - area, 59-65 Elaziz (Turkey), 1420 - births, marriages and deaths, 67 Elbasan (Albania), 775, 777 - crime and criminals, 80 Elblag (Poland), 1317 - education, 72 El Bluff (Nicar.), 1247 - justice, administration of, 76 El Cayo ( Br. Honduras), 419 - local government, 56 Flnhe (Spain), 1353 - population, 59-65 El Coco (Costa Rica), 889 - religion, 68 Eldoret (Kenya), 305, 306 -universities, 72 Eleusis (Greece), 1075 - welfare, 85 Eleuthera Is. (Bahamas), 420, 421 Englewood (Colorado), 634 El Fasher (Sudan), 1366, 1371 Enid (Oklahoma), 709 El Ferdan (Egyp~). 941 Eniwetok (Pacific), 766 El Ferro! (Spain), 1353 Enschede (Netherlands), 1228 Elgin (Ill.), 650 Entebbe (Uganda), 308, 310 Elgin (Scotland), 65 Entre Rios (Argentina), 779, 781 El Hamme (Palestine), 1405 Enugu (Nigeria), 321, 322, 323, 324 Elias l'iiiar (Dom. Repub.), 922 Epi Is. (Pacific), 549 Elisabethville (B. Congo), 810 Epirus (Greece), 1072 Elizabeth (N. Jersey), 571, 692 Equatoria (Sudan), 1366, 1367 Elizavetopol (Azerbaijan), 1468 Erbil (Iraq), 1121, ll25 Elkhart (Ind.), 652 Erfurt (Germany), 1041, 1042 Elko (Nevada), 687 Erhlien (China), 872 Ellice Is. (Pacific), 546 Erie (Penn.), 571, 715 Elmira (N.Y.), 697 Erie Canal (N.Y.), 709 · El Obeid (Sudan), 1366, 1367, 1371 Erigavo (Somaliland), 340, 341 Elohey (Sp. Africa), 1364 Eritrea (E. Africa), 950 El Oro (Ecuador), 926 Erivan (Armenia), 1435, 1473, 1474 El Palito (Venez.), 1511 Erlan (U.S.S.R.), 1452 El Palomar (Argentina), 785 Erlangen (Germany), 1056 El Pao (Venezuela), 1509 Ermelo (Neth.), 1228 El Paso (Texas), 571, 727,728 Erromanga Is. (Pacific), 549 INDEX 1555

ERZ FLO Erzincan (Turkey), 1420 Falkland Is., 411-13, 781 Erzurum (Turkey), 1420, 1422, 1472 Fall River (l\lass.), 571, 669 Esbjerg (Denmark), 908 Falmouth (.Jamaica), 424 Escaldes, Les (Andorra), 778 Famagusta (Cyprus), 230, 231 Esch-Alzette (Luxembourg), 1204 Fanning Is. (Pacific), 546, 547 Escolin (Mexico), 1212 Farah (Afghan.), 769 Esfahan (Persia), 1281-85 Fargo (N. Dakota), 704 Esil (Kazakh.), 1484 J<'aridkot (India), 193 Esk:ilstuna (Sweden), 1376 Faridpur (Pakistan), 211 Eskisehir (Turkey), 1420 Faro (Port.), 1320, 1322 Esmeraldas (Ecuador), 926, 929 Faroe fs. (Denmark), 907, 915, 916 Esna Barrage (Egypt), 938 Farquhar Is. (i::leychelles ), 345 Espirito Santo (Brazil), 828,829, 830 Fasher, El (Sudan), 1366, 1371 Espiritu Santo Is. (Pacific), 549 Fatehpur (India), 185 Esquimalt (Canada), 358 Fayal or Faial Is. (Azores), 1321 Essen (Germany), 1042 Fayetteville (Arkansas), 628 Essequibo (Br. Guiana), 413 Fayetteville (N. Carolina), 701 Essex (U.K.), 61 Felicite Is. (Seychelles), 345 Es Suki (Sudan), 1371 Feni Is. (New Ireland), 514 Estonia (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1477-78 Ferghana (Uzbek.), 1487, 1488 Estremadura (Portugal), 1321 Ferihagy (Hungary), 1104 Ethiopia (Abyssinia), 949-55 Fermanagh (N. ireland), 118, 121 'Eua Is. (Tonga Is.), 551 Fernando de Noronha (Brazil), 824, Euboea (Greeee), 1071, 1076 825 Euclid (Ohio), 706 Fernando Po (Sp. Af.), 1364 Eugene (Oregon), 712 l<'errara (Italy), 1154, 1155 Eure (France), 967 Ferro! (Spain), 1357 Eure-et-Loir (France), 967 Ferryville (Tunis), 1033 European Economic Co-operation, Fez (Morocco), 1023, 1024, 1026, Organization for, 27-30 1027, 1030 Europe, Council of, 34-37 Fezzan (Libya), 1197-1202 Evanston (Illinois), 650 Fianarantsoa (Madagascar), 1010- Evansville (Indiana), 571, 652 13 Eva Peron (Arg.), 782 Fife (Scotland), 65 Everett (Washington), 738 Fiji, 540-44 Evora(Port.), 1320, 1321. 1322, 1324 - Indians in, 144 Evritania (Greece), 1071 Findlay (Ohio), 706 Evros (Greece), 1072 Finistero (France), 967 Exeter (U.K.), 63, 71 Finland, 955-64 Exuma Is. (Bahamas), 420 Finnmark (Norway), 1251 Ezu1wini (Swaziland), 300 Fisk University (Tenn.), 725 Flagstaff (Arizona), 625 Fagersta (Sweden), 1384 Flanders (Belg.), 800 Fahahil (Kuwait), 1290 Flandreau (S. Dakota), 722 Faia1 Is. (Azores), 1321 Flat Is. (Seychelles), 345 Fairbanks (Alaska), 407, 749, 751, Flin Flon Area (Canada), 397 752 Flint (Michigan), 571, 672 Fairfield (Conn.), 636 Flint Is. (Pacific), 547 Fairmont (W, Virginia), 741 Flintshire (U.K.), 62 Faiyum (Egypt), 933, 93! Florence (Italy), 1154 ll55, 1158 Fakaofo Is. (Pacilic), 535 Floreneia (Colombia), 878 Falcon (Venez.), 1506, 1509 Flores Is. (Azores), 1321 Falkirk {Scotland), 66 Flores Is. (Indonesia), 1113 1556 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

FLO FUN Flores (Uruguay), 1494 Franklin Terr. (Canada), 408 Florianopolis (Brazil), 825 Fray Bentos (Uruguay), 1493 Florida Is. (Pacific), 548 Frederick (Maryland), 667 Florida (U.S.A.), 642-44 Frederiksberg (Denmark), 908 - area and population, 565 Frederiksborg (Denmark), 908 - education, 574 Fredericks Town (W. Australia), - representation, 560 495 Florida (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 Fredericton (New Brunswick), 387, Florine. (Greece), 836, 1072 388 Fogo Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 Frederik Hendrik Ia. (N. Guinea), Folkestone (U.K.), 63 1242 Fond du Lao (Wisconsin), 743 Frederiksted (Virgin Is.), 760 Fonseca Bay (Nicaragua), 1244 Fredrikstad (Norway), 1252 Fontainebleau (France), 973 Freeport (N.Y.), 697 Fontenay-aux-Roses (France), 971 l<'reetown (Sierra Leone), 336-39 Foochow (China), 866, 868 Freiburg (Baden), 1042, 1054 Forbes (N.S.W.), 466 Freiburg (Switz.), see Fribourg Forfar (Scotland), 65 Freising (Bavaria), 1056 Formosa (Argentina), 781 Fremantle (W. Aust.), 494, 495, Formosa Is., 8U Taiwan 496, 497. 509 Fortaleza (Brazil), 825, 826 Fremont (Nebraska), 685 Fort Archambault (Fr. Eq. M.), French Is. (Australia), 476 1009 French Antarctic, 1014 Fort Collins (Colorado), 634 - Associate States (former), I 022-23 Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar), 1013 - Equatorial Africa, 1007-09 Fort-do-France (Martinique), 991, - Guiana, 995-96 992 -Guinea, 1002 Fort Dodge (Iowa), 655 -Morocco, 1023-32 Fort Frontenac (Canada), 361 - Oceania, 1017-18 Fort Gouraud (Mauritania.), 1002 - overseas Departments, 986-96 Fort Hare (S. Afr.), 253, 254 --Territories, 996-1022 Fort Jameson (Rhod.), 287 - , 1023-36 Fort Johnston (Nyasa.), 290 - Soma.liland, 1014--15 Fort Lamy (Fr. Congo), 1006, 1007, - Sudan, 1000--01 1009 - territories under trusteeship, Fort Lauderdale (Florida), 643 1019-22 Fort McPherson (Georgia), 586 -Union, 964 Fort Meade (U.S.A.), 586 -West Africa, 996-1007 Fort St. George (Madras), 178 Fresno (Cal.), 630 Fort Sam Houston (Texas), 586 Fribourg (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393, Fort Smith (Arkansas), 628 1394 Fort Snelling (Minnesota), 674 Friendly Is,, 550 Fort Wayne (Indiana), 571, 652 Friesland (Netherlands), 1227 Fort Worth (Texas), 571, 727, 728 Friuli-Venezia. Giulia. (Italy), 1151, Fourah Bay (W. Africa), 336 1153 Fouriesburg (Orange Free State), 294 Frunze (Kirghiz), 1435, 1436, 1491, Fouta Djallon (Fr. Guinea), 1002 1492 France,30,33,34,39,964-1036 Frydek-Mistek (Czech.), 899 Francistown (Bechuana.), 296 Fuerteventura. Is. (Canary Is.), 1353 Frankfort (Kentucky), 659 Fujairah (Arabia.), 1293 Frankfurt-on-Main (Germany), 1042, Fukien (China), 866, 868, 870 1052, 1062 Fukuoka (Japan), 1167, 1168 Frankfurt/Odor (Germany), 1041 Funafuti Is. (Pacific), 546 INDEX 1557

FUN GHE (), 1321, 1322, 1323, Gaza (Egypt), 933 1324 Gaza (Mo~ambique), 133:~ Fiirth (Germany), 1042 Gaziantep (Turkey), 1420 Futuna Is. (Fr.), 1017 Gbanga (Liberia), 1194, ll96 Gdansk (Poland), 1312, 1313, 1317 Gaberones (Bechuana.), 296 Gdynia (Poland), 1313, 1317 Gabes (Tunis), 1033 Gebeit (Sudan}, 1370 Gabun (Fr. Eq. Africa), 1007 Gebel Aulia (Egypt), 938 Gadames (), 1033 Gedaref (Sudan), 1371 Gadsden (Ala.), 623 Gedetarbo (Liberia). 1196 Gafsa (Tunis), 1035 Geelong (Victoria), 477,480 Gainesville (Florida), 643 Geirfuglaskor (Iceland), 1105 Galapagos Is. (Ecuador), 925, 926, Geleen (Neth.), 1228 928 Gelsenkirchen (Germany), 1042 Galati (Rumania), 1338 Gemas (Malaya}, 242 Galesburg (Illinois), 650 Gembloux (Belgium), 802 Galich (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Gemsah (Egypt), 938 Galilee (Israel), 1146 Geneina (Sudan), 1371 Galla (Ethiopia), 950 Geneva (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393, Galle (Ceylon), 215, 216 1394 Galveston (Tex.), 727 Genk (Belgium), 801 Galway (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1132, 1137 Genoa (Italy), 1154,1155, 1157 Gambeila (Ethiopia), 951 George (Cape), 266 Gambia, 326-28 Georgetown (Br. Guiana), 413, 414, Gambier Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 416 Gander (Nfndlnd.), 378, 380 Georgetown (Cayman Is.), 426 Gangtok (Sikkim), 202 Georgetown (Gambia), 328 Ganja (Azerbaijan), 1468 Georgetown (St. Vincent), 435 Ganjam (India), 181 Georgia (U.S.A.), 644-47 Gao (Fr. Sudan), 1001 -area and population, 565 Gaoua (Ivory Coast), 1003 - cotton, 595 Gard (France), 967, 981 -education, 574 Gardez (Afghan.), 772 - representation, 560 Gardner Is. (Pacific), 546 -tobacco, 596 Gardner Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Georgia (U.S.S.R.), 1470-72 Garfield Heights (Ohio), 706 -area and population, 1435 Garian (Libya), 1200, 1201 Gera. (Germany), 1041 Garmsar (Persia), 1286 Geraldton (W. Aust.), 497 Garo Hills (Assam), 170 Germany, 34, 1036-69 Garonne, Haute- (France), 967 -Lander, 1054-69 Garrauli (India), 200 Germiston (Transvaal), 252, 270 Garraway (Liberia), 1194 Gerona (Spain), 1353 Gartok (Tibet), 1415 Gers (France), 967 Gary (Indiana), 571, 652 Ghadames (Libya), 1198, 1200 Garzan (Turkey), 1425 Gharbiya (Egypt), 933 Gateshead (U.K.), 63 Ghardaia (Algeria), 987 Gatooma (Rhod!'sia}, 283 Ghardaka (Egypt), 938 Gauhati (Assam), 148, 171 Gharzaut (Aden), 224 Gaurihar (India), 200 Gha.t (Libya), 1198, 1200 Gavle (Sweden), 1374, 1376 Ghawar (Arabia), 1347 Gavleborg (Sweden), 1375 Ghazni (Afghanistan), 769, 772 Gaya (fndia), 145, 172, 173 Ghazvin (Persia), 1281, 1286 Gayyarah (Iraq), 1124 Gheil ba Wazir (Aden), 223 1558 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956 ORE GOL Ghent (Belgium), 800, 801, 802 Gold, product of: Ghom (Persia), 1281, 1286 - Bechuanaland, 296 Ghund (India), l!l8 - Bel. Congo, 8II Gia-Lam (Vietnam), 1519 - Bolivia, 820 Gibraltar, 132-34 - Brazil, 831 Giessen (Germany), 1062 - Bulgaria, 841 Gifu (Japan), II67 -Burma, 846 Gijon (Spain), 1353 -Canada, 365 Gilbert and Ellice Is., 546-48 - - Br. Columbia, 405 Gilgil (Kenya), 302 --Manitoba, 397 Gilgit (Kashmir), 190 --N.W. Terr., 408 Gireson (Turkey), 1420 --Nova Scotia, 385 Girga (Egypt), 933 --Ontario, 395 Girlitz (Germany), 1042 --Quebec, 391 Gironde (France), 967 -- Saskatchewan, 399 Gisborne (N.Z.), 519 --Yukon, 406 Gissar (U.S.S.R.), 1490 - Chile, 858, 859 Giuba (It. Somali.), II64 -China, 870 Giurgin (Rumania), 1343 -Colombia, 881 Giza (Egypt), 933,934 - Costa Rica, 888 Gizo Is. (Pacific), 548 -Cuba, 894 Gjinokaster (Alb.), see Argyrocastro - Dom. Repub., 921 Glace Bay (Nova Scotia), 384 - Ecuador, 928 Gladstone (Queensland), 484 -Egypt, 938 Glamorganshire (U.K.), 62 - El Salvador, 947 Glarus (Switz.), 1390, 1392 - Ethiopia, 953 Glasgow (Scotland). 65. 66, 71, 72 -Fiji, 543 Gleiwitz (Poland), 1313 -Fr. Equatorial Africa, 1008 Glenda.le (California), 630 - Gold Coast, 331, 333, 334 Glens Falls (N.Y.), 697 -Guiana (Br.), 415, 416 Gliwice (Poland), see Gleiwitz - Guiana (Fr.), 995, 996 Gloucester (U.K.), 63 - Guinea (Fr.), 1002 Gloucestershire (U.K.), 61 - Honduras, 1093 Gloucester Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 - India, 161, 193 Gloversville (N.Y.), 697 - Ivory Coast, 1004 Goa (Port. India), 1322, 1335 -Kenya,306 Gobabis (S. Africa), 278 - Korea, II82 Goedgegun (Swaziland), 300 - Liberia, II95 GoiAs, Goiania (Brazil), 825 - Madagascar, 1012 Gojjam (Ethiopia), 949 - Mexico, 1212 Gol9uk (Turkey), 1424 -New Caledonia, 1016 Gogola (Port. India), 1335 - New Guinea, 512, 514, 515 Gold Coast, 328-34 - New Zealand, 529 Gold, product of: - Nicaragua. 1246 - Mghanist&.n, 771 -Nigeria, 323 - Argentina, 787 -Papua, 512 -Australia, 453 -Peru, 1299 --N.S.W., 471 - Philippines, 1307 -- ~- Terr., 509 - Portugal, 1325 - - Queensland, 486 -Rhodesia, 281, 285, 289 ·- - Tasmania, 505 - Rumania.1342 -- Victoria, 480 - Sarawak, 229 --W. Aust., 500, 501 - Sierra Leone, 337, 339 INDEX 1559

GOL GRE Gold, product of: Gorlovka (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 - S. Africa, 259, 260, 261, 272 Gomo.Altai (R.S.F.S.R.),1458,1461 - Sudan, 1370 Gorno·Badakshan (Tadzhik.), 1489 - Surinam, 1238 Giiteborg (Sweden), 1374, 1375, - Swaziland, 299 1376, 1377, 1382, 1385, 1386 - Sweden, 1384 Gothenburg (Sweden), 1382 - Taiwan, 874 Gotland (Sweden), 1375, 1382 - Tan!lanyika, 317 Giittingen (Germ.), 1064 - Thalland, 1410 Gottwaldov (Czech.), 899 - Uganda, 310 Gouda (Netherlands), 1228 -Upper Volta, 1004 Gough'sl&. (Atlantic), 348 -U.S.A., 597,603 Goulburn (N.S.W.), 466 -- Alaska, 751 Goure (Niger), 1006 -- Arizona, 626 Governor's Is. (N.Y.), 586 -- California, 632 Goyaz (Brazil), 831 -- Colorado, 635 Gozo Is. (Malta), 135, 136 --Idaho, 648 Graciosa Is. (Azores), 1321 -- Montana, 684 Graciosa Is. (Canary Is.), 1353 --Nevada, 688 Grafton and South G. (N.R.W.), 466 -- Oregon, 713 Graham Land (Falkland Is.), 412 -- S. Dakota, 723 Grahamstown (S.A.), 253. 254, 266 -- Tennessee, 726 Granada (Nicar.), 1244, 1245 --Utah, 732 Granada (Spain), 1353, 1354 --Washington, 740 Gran Canaria (Canary Is.), 1353 -U.S.S.R., 1446 Grand Bassa (Liberia), 1194 -- Georgia, 14 71 Grand Caicos Is. (W. Indies), 427 --J{azakhst:;m, 1484 Grand Cayman Is. (W. Indies), 426 --Kirghizia, 1492 Grand Cess (Liberia), 1194 -- R.S.F.S.H., 1459 Grand Falls (Nfndlnd.), 378, 379, --Sakhalin, 1462 381 --Siberia, 1461, 1462 Grand Forks (N. Dakot.a), 704 --Yakutsk, 1460 Grand Island (Nebraska), 685 -Venezuela, 1509 Grand Junction (Colorado), 634 - Vietnam, 1515 Grand Rapids (Mich.), 571, 672 - Yugoslavia, 1526 Grand Teton Nat. Park (U.S.A.), 746 Golden (Colorado), 634 Grand Turk 1Y. (W. Indies), 427 Golfito (Costa Hica), 886, 888, 889 Grande Comore Is. (Fr.), 1013 Gollel (Swaziland), 300 Grande.Terre (Guadeloupe), 992 Golmankhaneh (Persia), 1286 GrAo.Mogol (Brazil), 831 Golodny (Kazakh.), 1483 Graubunden (Switz.), 1390, 1392, Gomal (Pakistan), 772 1393 Gomel (Wh. Hussia), 1436, 1467 's Gravenhage (Neth.), 1228 Gomera (Canary Is.), 1353 Graz (Austria), 793, 794, 796 Gonaives (Haiti), 1086 Great Britain, 30, 33, 34, 37, 39, Gonda! (India), 194 47-117 Gondat (Ethiopia), 949, 951,953,954 -abdication act, 47 Gonja (Gold Coast), 333 - a!(ricultural education, 71 Goose Bay (Labrador), 381, 666 - agriculture, 101 Gorakhpur (India), 184, 185 - air force, 99 Gorey (Channel Is.), 130 - artla and population, 59-67 Gorgol (:Mauritania), 1001 -army, 99 Gorky (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1438, 1458, -assistance, unemployment, 81 1459 -aviation, civil, 112 1560 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

GRll GRll Great Britam, bank of England, Great Britain, government, local, 114 56 - ba.nking and credit, 113 - health insurance, national, 80 - benefits, sickness, etc., 81 - health, minister of, 54 - births, marriages, deaths, 67 - highways, Il2 - blast furnaces, 103 - house of commons, 52 -boroughs, 57, 62-66 - house of lords, 51, 76, 77 - British Council, 75 -illegitimacy, 67 - budgets, 86-89 - imports, 108 -cabinet, 53, 54 - income tax, 87, 89 - canals, 110 -industries, 103 -census of, 60-66 - insurance, national, 55, 80, 83, - churches, 69, 70 89 - cities and boroughs, 63-65 -iron, 103 -civil list, 48, 88 - justice, administration of, 76 -coal, 102 --labour and employment, 84 - coinage, ll6 - land distribution, 99 - colonial office, 49, 50 - languages, 60 -colonies (•ee tmder names) -- law officers, 55 - co=erce, 104 - live stock, 101 - commons, house of, 52 -London, 56,57,61,64,65,71,72, - commonwealth relations office, 94 50 --lords, house of, 51, 76, 77 -communications, 109 -- members of parliament, 52 - constitution and government, 51 - mining and metals, 102 - counties, administrative, 62 - ministries, 54, 55 -county boroughs, 57, 62 -mint, 113 - county councils, 57 - money, weights and measures, - criminal statistics, 80 115 -crops, 101 - motor vehicle duties, 87 -cultivation, 101 - municipal corporations, 57 - customs, 86, 87, 89 - national assistance, 81 -debt, national, 91 -national debt, 91 --defence (let also army, navy and - national defence contribution, 92 air force), 93 -national insurance, 80-86 -- contribution, national, 92 -- minister of, 55 - district councils, 57 -navy, 96 - divorces, 67 -- commonwealth navies, 99 - education, 71 - opposition leaders, 55 .:.__ - minister of, 54 - parishes, 69 - electorate, 52 - parliament,' 52, 53 -electricity, 104 - pensions, 84 -emigration and immigration, 67 - - minister of, 55 -estate duties, 87, 89 - police force, 56 -excess profits tax, 87, 91 - political parties, 55 -excise, 87, 89 -population, 60-68 -exports, 108 -- density, 61 -finance (see also banking), 86 --in industry, 103 - fisheries, 102 -- towns, 63-66 - franchise, 52 - postal statistics, 112 - gas,l04 - post offices savings bank, II5 - government, imperial and central, -power, water, gas and electricity, 51 104 INDEX 1561

GRE GUJ Great Britain, privy council, 51 Grenoble (France), 969, 972 -production and industry, 101 Grignon (France), 973 -profits tax, 87, 90 Grigoriopol (U.S.S.R.), 1475 -queen, 47 Grimsby (U.K.), 63 - railways, Ill Grimshaw (Alberta), 371, 408 - redistribution of seats act, 52 Grinnell (Iowa), 655 - religion, 68 Orisons (Switz.), see GraubUnden -representation of the people act Grodno (Wh. Russia), 1467, 1468 (1949), 52 Grouingen (Neth.), 1227, 1228, - revenue and expenditure, 86 1229 - royal family, 4 7 Grootfontein (S.W. Afr.), 278 - savings banks, 1 I 4 Grosseto (Italy), 1158 - schools. 73 Grozny (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1447, 1458, -shipping, 109 1468, 1469 -steel, 103 Guabito (Panama), 1269 -sur-tax, 87, 89, 90, 91 Guadalajara (Mexico), 1208, 1209 - taxation, 89 Guadalajara (Spain), 1353 --local, 92 Guadalcanal Is. (Pad fie}, 548, 5!9 -telegraphs, 112 Guadeloupe (Fr.), 967, 992-93 - telephones, 112 Guahau, see Guam - towns, 63-66 Guaira (Paraguay), 1273 -trade disputes, 85 Guaira, La (Venez.), 1510, 1511 - trade unions, 84 Guajira (Colomb.), 878 - transport, minister of, 54 Guam (Mariana Is.), 761-63 - -- road, 112 - area and population, 565 - unemployment benefit, 81 Guanaeaste (Costa Rica}, 885 - uni varsities, 72 Guanajuato (Mexico), 1208, 1210 - urban district councils, 56 Guanare (Venez.), 1506 - war pensions, 83 Guano Is. (Jamaiea), 427 -weights and me~tsnres, ll6 Gnapore (Brazil), see Rondonia - welfare, 85 Guaqui (Bolivia), 821 -Westminster, Statute of, 49 Guaranda (Ecuador), 926 -widows', orphans' and old a.ge Guarda (Port.), 1320, 1322 pensions, 81 Guarico (Venez.}, 1506, 1509 Great !<'ails (Montana), 683 Guatemala, 1080-85 Great Inagua Is. (Bahamas), 420 Guayaquil (Ecuador), 882, 926, 927, Great Yarmouth (U.K.), 63 928, 929 Greece, 32, 34, 1069-79 Guayas (Ecuador), 926 Greeley (Colorado}, 634 Guelders (Netherlands), 1227 Green Airport (Rhode Is.), 719 Guelph (Out.), 394 Green Bay (Wisconsin), 743 Guernsey (Channel Is.}, 66, 129, 131 Greenburgh (N.Y.), 698 Guerrero (Mexico), 1208 Greencastle (Indiana}, 653 Guiana, British, 413-17 Green Is. (Solomon Is.), 514 -Indians in, 144 Greenland, 916 -U.S.A. Base, 414, 588 Greenock (Scotland), 66 Guiana, French, 967, 995-96 Greensboro (N. Carolina), 701, 702 Guidimaka (Mauritania), 1001 Greenville (Miss.), 678 Guildford (W. Aust.), 498 Greenville (Liberia), 1194 Guinea, Fr., 1002 Greenville (S. Carolina), 720 Guinea, Port., 1331 Greenwich (Conn.), 636 Guinea, Spanish, 1364 Grenada (W. Indies}, 434-35 Guipuzcoa (Spain), 13fi3 GrenadinPs (W. Indies), 434 Gujranwala (Pakistan), 205 1562 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

GUL HAV Gul Behar (Afghan.), 771 Hamden (Conn.), 636 Gulfport (Miss.), 678 Harne (Finland), 957 Gtimiisane (Turkey), 1420 Hameenlinna (Finland), 962 Guryev (Knzak.). 1447, 1482, 1484 Rami (China), 872 Gusau (Nigeria), 324 Hamilton (Bermuda), 409 Gustavsberg (Sweden), 1384 Hamilton (N.Y.), 698 Gwadur (), 1220 Hamilton (N.Z.), 519 Gwalior (India), 145, 191 Hamilton (Ohio), 706 Gwelo (Rhodesia), 283 Hamilton (Ontario), 354, 358, 394 Gyantse (Tibet), 1222, 1415 Hamilton (Scotland), 66 Gympie (Queenaland), 484 Hamilton (Victoria), 477,480 Gyumushsk (Armenia), 1474 Hammond (Indiana), 652 Hampden-Sidney (Virginia), 737 Haad Yai (Malaya), 1410 Hampshire (U.K.), 61 Haapai Is. (Tonga), 551 Hamtrauck (Mich.), 672 Haarlem (Netherlands), 1228 Hangchow (China), 866 Haarlemermeer (Netherlands), 1228 Hannibal (Missouri), 680 Habana, aee Havana Hanoi (Tonkin). 872, 1513, 1517, He.ddington (U.K.), 65 1518, 1519 Haderalev (Denmark), 908 Hanover (Germany), 1042, 1043, Hadhramaut (Arabia), 221, 223 1049, 1063 Hafnarfjordur (I.. eland), 1107 Hanover (New Ramp.), 690 Hagen (Germany), 1042 Hantub (Sudan), 1367 Hagerstown (Maryland), 667 Hanyang (China), 869 Haifa (Israel), 940, ll42, I143, 1144, Haradh (Arabia), 1349 1146, 1148, 1178, 1191 (Ethiopia), 950, 951, 954 Hainaut (Belg.), 800 Harbel (Liberia), 1196 Haiphong (Vietnam), 1517, 1518, Harbin (China), 866, 872 1519 Harbour Ie. (Bahamas), 420 HaJJ (Saudi Arabia), 1347, 1349 Hargeisa (Somaliland), 340, 341, 953 Haiti, 919, 1085-91 Harnai (Baluchistan), 209 Haiya (Sudan), 1371 Harnosand (Sweden), 1382 Hajar (Arabia), 1221 Harper (Liberia), ll94, ll96 Hakari (Turkey), 1420 Harrisburg (Penna.), 714, 715 Hakodate (Japan), 1167 Hartford (Conn.), 571, 636, 637 Haleb, see Aleppo Harvard university (Mass.), 670 Halifax (U.K.), 63 Harvey (W. Aust.), 497 Halifax (N.S.), 354, 358, 360, 362, Harz diet. (Germany), 1048 370,384 Haskiyah (Aden), 224 Halland (Sweden), 1375 Hassan (India), 192 Hallaniyah (Aden), 224 Hasselt (Belgium), 800, 801 Halle (Germany), 1041, 1042 Hassetche (Syria), 1402 Halmstad (Sweden), 1376 Hastings (U.K.), 63 Hii.lsingborg (Sweden), 1374, 1376 Hastings(Nebraka), 685 Ramo. (Syria). 1402, 1405 Hastings (N.Z.), 519 Hamadii.n !Persia), 1281, 1283, 1285 Ratay (Turkey), 1420 Hamar (Norway). 1252 Hatches Creek (N. Aust.), 509 Hamburg (Germany), 1042, 1043, Hatillo (Dom. Rep.), 921 1060-62 Hattiesburg (Miss.), 678 -agriculture, 1047 Haugesund (Norway), 1252 -area and population, 1040 Haura (Arabia), 223 - constitution, 1037 Hauran (Syria), 1402 - social welfare, 1044 Havana (Cuba), 892, 895 INDEX 1563

HAV HOL Ha.verford (Penns.), 715 Hertfordshirl' (U.K.), 61 Ha.velock (Ca.na.da), 388 's Hertogenboseh (Neth.), 1228 Havre, Le (France), 969, 981 Hassen (Germany), 1062-63 Havre St. Pierre (Quebec), 391 - agriculture, 1047 Hawaii, 752-55 -area and population, 1040 - area and population, 565 - constitution, 1037 - legislature, 563 - manufactures, 1049 - representation, 560 -social welfare, 1044 Hawke's Bay (N.Z.), 518 Heysham (U.K.), 127 Ha.y River (Ca.na.da.), 371, 408 Hidalgo (Mexico), 1208 Ha.ya (Kansa.s), 658 Hiep Hoa (Vietnam), 1515 Ila.za.ra. (Pa.kiBta.n), 210 Ilierro (Cana.ry Is.), 1353 Haza.ribagh (India), 173 Pa.rk (Mich.), 672 Heard Is. (Aust.), 437, 461 High Point (N. Carolina), 701 Hebron (Israel), 1177, ll78 Higuey (Dom. Repub.), 922 Hebron (La.brador), 380 Hijli (India), 149 Hedja.z, see Hejaz Hilla (Iraq), 1121, 1125 Hedmark (Norway), 1251 Hillsgrove (Rhode Is.), 719 Heemstede (Netherlands), 1228 Hilo (Hawaii), 753 Heerenveen (Netherlands), 1228 Hilversum (Netherlands), 1228 Heerlen (Netherla.nds), 1228 Himachal Pradesh (India), 198 Hegoumenitsa (Greece), 1072 - area and population, 144 Heidelberg (Germany), 1042, 1054 - communities, 146 Heilungkiang (China), 866, 869 - cultivation, 158 Hejaz (Arabia), 1346-50 - justice, 150 Helder. den (Netherlands), 1228, - land tenure, 155 1231 - police, 150 Helena (Montana), 682,683 - religion, 146 Heligoland (Germany), 311 - representation, 137 Helium gas (Texas), 730 Himeji (Japan), 1167 Belmond (Netherlands), 1228 Hindenburg (Poland), 1313 Helsinki (Finland), 958, 959, 962 Hinduhagh (Pak.), 209 Hempstead (N.Y.), 697, 698 Hiroshima (Japan), J 165, ll66,ll67 Hemsii (Sweden), 1382 Hispaniola (Haiti), 918, 919, 1086 Henderson Is. (Pitcairn), 552 Hiswa (Aden), 220 Hengelo (Neth.), 1228. 1232 Hivaoa Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Hengyang (China), 872 Hjalmii.ren, Lake (Sweden), 1375 Henlow (U.K.), 100 Hjorring (Denmark), 908 Henzada (Burma), 847 Hlatikulu (Swaziland), 300 Heraklion (Greece), 1072 Hluti (Swaziland), 300 HerB.t (Afghan.), 769-73 Ho (Togo.), 335 Herault (France), 967 Hobart (Tasm.), 442, 450, 503 Heredia (Costa Rica), 885 Hoboken (Belgium), 801 Herefordsbire (U.K.), 61 Hoboken (N. Jersey), 692 Herm (Channel Is.), 129 Hodeida (Yemen), '1520 H.M.S. Aaantic Isle, 348 Hodh (Fr. W. Mr.), 1001 Hermit Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Hofei (China), 866 Hermosillo (Mexico), 1208 Hohenheim (Germany), 10i3, 1054 Hermoupolis (Greece), 1072 Hohoe (Togo.), 335 Hernandarias (Paraguay), 1273 Hokkaido (Japan), ll67 Herne (Germany), 1042 Holbrek (Denmark), 9{)8 Herrera (Panama), 1266 Holland (U.K.), 61 Herstal (Belgium), 801 Holland (Neth.), 1227 1564- THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

HOL ILE Hollandia (N. Guinea), 1242 Humpty Doo (N. Aust.), 509 Holquin (Cuba), 892 Hunan (China), 866, 870 Holyoke (Mass.), 669 Hunedoara (Rumania), 1338 Home Is. (Cocos Is.), 462 Hungary, 1096-1105 Homs(Syria),ll91. 1201, 1402,1405 Hungnam (Korea), 1183 Homs-Kussabat (Libya), 1199 Huni Valley (Gold Coast), 331 Honan (China), 866, 867 Huntingdonshire (U.K.), 61 Honduras, 1091-96 Huntington (N.Y.), 698 Honduras, Br., 417-19 Huntington (W. Virginia), 741 Hong Kong, 234-38 Huon Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Honiara (Pacific), 544, 548, 549 Hupei (China), 866 Honolulu (Hawaii), 753, 754, 755 Hurghada (Egypt),IJ40 Honshin Is. (Japan), 1167, 1172 Huron (S. Dakota), 722 Hope Is. (Spitsbergen), 1262 Husavik (Iceland), 1107 Hopedale (Labrador), 380 Hutchinson (Kansas), 657 Hopei (China), 866, 867, 869, 870 Butt (N.Z.), 519 Hordaland (Norway), 1251 Hyderabad (India), 188-89, 202 HOI"sena (Denmark), 908 -area and population, 144 Horsham (Victoria), 477,480 - city, 145, 167 Horta (Portugal), 1321 - communities, 146 Hortf'n (Norway\, 1252 - cultivation, 158 Hoshiarpur (India) 182, 183 -finance, 151 Hospitalet (Spain), 1353 - forests, 158 Hot Sprinl!s (Arkansa•), 628 -govt.,l43 Houghton (~lichigan), 673 - justice, 150 Hounslow (U.K.), 94 - land tenure, 155 Houston (Texas), 570, 727, 728, 730 -religions, 146 - ship canal (Texas), 730 - representation, 137 Hove (U.K.), 63 Hyderabll.d (Pakistan), 205 Howrah (India), 145 Bradee Kralovf. (Czech.), 899 Iati (Rum.), 1338, 1339, 1340 Hsuchow (China), 872 Ibadan (Nigeria), 321, 322, 324 Huachipato (Chile), 859 Ibagu~ (Colombia), 878 Hnahine Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Ibarra (El'uador), 926 Huambo (Angola), 1332 Ibb (Yemen), 1520 Huancavelica (Peru), 1295 lbicuf (Paraguay), 1277 Huancayo (Peru), 1295 lea (Peru), 1295 Huanillos (Peru), 1299 l9el (Turkey),1420 Huannco (Peru), 1295. 1301 Iceland, 30, 34, ll05-ll Huarll.z (Peru), 1295 Idaho,647-49 Hubli (India), 174 - area and population, 565 Huddersfield (U.K.), 63 - metals, precious, 597 Hudson Bay (Canada). 407 - representation, 560 Hue IAnnam), 1514, 1516 -wheat, 595 Huelva (Spain), 1353 Idaho Falls (Idaho), 647 Huesoa (Spain), 1353 Ife (Nigeria), 321 Hufuf (Nejd), 1347, 1349 Ifni (Sp. Africa), 1024, 1363 Huhehot (China), 866 Igarka (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1454 Huila (Colombia), 878 Iglesias (Italy), 1158 Hull (U.K.), 63,71 Ijsselmeer (Neth.), 1228 Hull (Quebec), 389 lies de Los (W. Africa), 335, 997, Hull Is. (Pacific), 546 1002 Humphrey (Cook Is.), 534 Desha (Nigeria), 321 INDEX 1565

ILE IND Iles sons le Vent (Fr. Oceania), India, electricity and power, 160 1017 -expenditure, 151 Iletsk (U.S.S.R.), 1484 -exports, 162 llford (U.K.). 63 --factories, 160 Ilha do Sal (C. Verde), 1331 - finance, 151 Ilia (Greece), 1071 -forests, 158, 159 Ille-et- Vilaine (France), 967 -government, 140 Blinois, 649-52 --local, 143 - area and population, 565 - - states, 142 -iron, 601 -- house of the people, 139 -representation, 560 -imports, 162 - whea.t, 595 -industry, 154, 159 Iloilo (Philippines), 1305 -irrigation, 151, 158, 159 Ilopango (El Salv.), 948 -justice and crime, 150 Ilorin (Nigeria), 324 -land cultivation, 158 Ilu (Pacific), 548 - - revenue, 155 Imad (Ad<>n), 220 - - tenure, 154 Imathia (Greece), 1072 -l~tnguages, 140 lmbabura (Ecuador), 926 -literacy, 145 Imbros Is. (Aegean), 1419 - livestock, 157 lmeretia (Georgia), 1471 -minerals, 161 Imphal (india), 199 -Ministers, 141 Inaccessihle fs. (Atlantic), 348 -mints, 167 Inchiri (Fr. W. Afr.), 1001 -money, 167 Inohon (Korea), llSI -navy, 153 Indenie (Ivory Coast), 1004 - newspapers, 149 Independence ( ~lissouri), 680 -opium, 157 India, 37, 137-202 - parliament, 139 -agriculture, !54 -police, 150 -air force, 154 - population, 143 -area and population, 143 -posts, 166 - army,153 --savings banks, 168 -aviation, civil, 166 - president, 139, 140 -banks, 167 - railways, 165 - births and deaths, 143 - religions, 145 -census, 145 - revenue, 151 -christian religion, 145 - - states, 151 -cinemas, 150 -roads, 166 -coal mining, employment, 161 -shipping, 164 - commerce, 162 - states and agencies, former, 202 - communications, 165 -states and territories, 169-201 -communities, 146 -tea, 159 -companies, 160 - telegraphs and telephones, 166 - constitution, 137 --weights and measures, 168 - oo-oper~tti ve societies, 160 -wool, 159 -council of ministers, 140 India (Portuguese), 1335 - council of states, 139 Indian reservations, Red, .set -crops, acreage, 156 separate atates of U.S.A. -currency, 167 Indiana, 652-54 -debt, 152 - area and population, 565 -defence, 151, 152 -iron, 601 - diplomatic reps., 141 - representation, 560 -education, 145 -wheat, 595 1566 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

IND IRO Indianapolis (Ind.), 571, 652, 653 Iron and steel, product of: Indians in Commonwealth, 144 -Canada, N. Brunswick, 388 Indians (U.S.A.), see states -- Quebec, 391 Indo-China, 1022-23 -Ceylon, 217 Indonesia, Republic of, 37, 1112-19 - Chile, 858, 859 Indore (India}, 145, 191 -China, 870 Indre (France), 967 -Colombia, 881 Indre-et-Loire (France), 967 -Cuba, 894 Inglewood (California), 630 - Czechoslovakia, 902 Ingoy (Norway), 1262 - Dom. Republic, 921 Ingwavuma (Swaziland), 300 - Ecuador, 928 Inhambane (Mo9ambique), 1333 -Egypt, 938 Inini (Fr. Guiana), 996 - El Salvador, 947 Innsbruck (Austria), 793, 794, 796 - Ethiopia, 953 Insein (Burma), 846 - France, 980, 981 Insterburg (U.S.S.R.), 1431 - Germanv, 1048, 1049, 1057, 1066 Institute (W. Virginia), 742 - Great Britain, 103 Insurance, Life, world, xxvi - Greece, 1076, 1077 Intern. Co-oper. Admin., 25 - Guiana, Br., 415 Invercargill (N.Z.), 519 -Guinea, Fr., 1002 Inverell (N.S.W.), 466 - Honduras, 1093 Inverness (Scotland), 65 - Hong Kong, 236 Ionian Is. (Greece), 1071 -Hungary, 1102, 1103 Iowa, 654-57 -India, 160, 161, 173, 196 - area and population, 565 -Italy, II 58 -representation, 560 -Japan, 1171 Iowa City (Iowa), 655 - Korea, 1182 Ipacarai (Paraguay), 1273 - Lebanon, 1189 Ipswich (U.K.), 63 - Liberia, 1195 Ipswich (Queensland), 484 - Luxembourg, 1205 lquique (Chile), 855, 858 -Mauritania, 1002 Iquitos (P~>ru), 1295, 1298, 1301 -Mexico, 1213 Iraklion (Greece), 1072 - Morocco, 1029 Iraq or Mesopotamia, 1119-27 -New Caledonia, 1010 Irbid (Jordan), ll78 -New Zealand, 529 Ireland, Northern, 118-27 - Norway, 1258, 1259 Iringa (Tanganyika), 315 - Paraguay, 1277 Irish Repub., 34, 1127-40 -Peru, 1299 Irkutsk (U.S.R.R.), 873, 1435, 1448, - Philippines, 1307 1458, 1461 - Poland, 1315 Iron and steel, product of: -Rumania, 134J, 1342 - Algeria, 989, 990 -Saarland, 1345 - Argentina, 787 -Sierra Leone, 337, 338, 339 -Australia, N.S.W., 472 - S. Africa, 260, 261, 272 -- S. Aust., 493, 494 - Spain, 1359 - Austria, 795 - Sweden, 1383, 1384 - Belgium, 804 - Switzerland, 1397 - Belg. Congo, 8ll -Taiwan, 874 - Brazil, 830 -Thailand, 1410 - Bulgaria, 841 -Togo, 1020 - Canada, 365, 369 - Tunisia, 1034 - - Newfoundland, 379, 380 -Turkey, 1425 -- Nova Scotia, 385 - U.S.A., 597, 601 INDEX 1567

IRQ JAM Iron and steel, product of: Islip (N.Y.), 698 -U.S.A. Alaska, 751 Ismail (U.S.S.R.), 1431 -- - Alabama, 624 !sparta (Turkey), 1420 - - California, 632 Isphahan (Persia), see Esfahan - - Colorado, 635 Israel, 1141-50 - - Illinois, 651 Issano (Br. Guiana), 416 - - Indiana. 654 Issyk-Kul (Kirghizia), 1491 --Kentucky, 661 Istanbul (Turkey), ll91, 1419, 1420, - - Maryland, 668 1421, 142:?, 1428 - -Michigan, 674 Itabira (Brazil), 830 --Minnesota, 676 Italian Homalia, 1163 -- N. Jersey, 693 Italy, 30, 33, 34, 1150-65 -- N. York, 700 Itapua (Paraguay), 1273 --Ohio, 708 Ithaca (N.Y.), 697, 698 --Pennsylvania, 716 Ithmaniya (Arabia), 1349 - -Puerto Rico, 758 Ituri (Bel. Congo), Sll --Tennessee, 726 Ivanov<' (U.S.S.l{,.), 1435, 1458 --Utah, 732 Ivdel (U.S.S.R.), 1448 --Virginia, 737 Ivigtut (Greenland), 916 -- Washington, 740 lvuluina (Madagasear), lOll --Wisconsin, 745 Ivory Coast, 996, 997, 998, 1003 --Wyoming, 748 Iwo (Nigeria), 321 -U.S.S.R., 1446 Izabal, Lake (Guatemala), 1082 -- Azerbaijan, 1469 Izhevsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435 - - Georgia, 14 7l lzmail (Ukraine), 1464 -- Kareli11, 1474 Izmir (Turkey), 1420, 1421, 1422, -- Kazakhstan, 1483, 1484 1424 -- R.S.F.S.R., 1459 Izmit (Turkey), 1420, 1424 - - Siberia,, 1461 --Ukraine, 1465, 14()6 Jabalpur (India), 145, 176, 177, -Venezuela,, 1509 178 - Vietn11m, 1518 Jablonec (Czech.), 899 - W. Africa, :Fr., 997, 1002 ,Jackson (Mich.), 672 -Yugoslavia,, 152() Jackson (Miss.), 677, 678 'Irqa (Arabia), 223 Jackson (Tenn.), 724, 725 Irtysh (Kazakhstan), 1484 Jacksonville (Florida), 571, 643 Irvington (N. Jersey), 692 Jacksonville (Illinois), 650 Isafjiirdur (Iceland), ll07 Jaen (Spain), 1353 Is ere ( Fran<·e ), 967 Jaffa (Israel), 1142, 1148 Isfahan (Persia), see Esfahan Jaffna (Cevlon), 215 Ishimbaey (U.S.S.R.), 1447 Jafrabad (India), 19J Isiolo ( Kenva ). 304 Jaintia Hills (Assam), 170 Iskenderun· (Turkey), 1424 Jaipur (India). 145, 193 Isla de Pascua (Chile), 854 Jaisalmer (India), 193 Isle of Ely (U.K.), 61 Jakarta (Indonesia), 1113 Isle de France (Mauritius), 342 Jalalabad (Afghan.), 769, 773 Isle of Man, 128-29 Jalal-Abad (Kirgh.), 1488, 1491, 1492 -agriculture, 101 Jalapa (Mexico), 1208 - area and population, 59, 66 Jalisco (Mexico), l:i08, 1210 Isle of Pines (Cuba), 891 Jamaica, 424-27 Isle of Pines (Fr.), 1017 -Indians in, 144 Isle of Wight (U.K.), 61 -U.S.A. base, 588 Isles de Los (Fr.), 335 James Bay (Canada), 407 1568 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

JAM JUM Jamestown (N.Y.), 697 ,Jethou (Channel Is.), 129 Jamestown (St. Helena), 347 Jetpur (India), 194 Jammu and Kashmir, 189-90,202 Jety-Oguz (Kirghiz.), 1492 -area and population, 144 Jewish Autonomous Territory -communities, 146 (U.S.S.H.), 1458, 1460 -- cultivation, 158 J ezreel (Israel), 1146 - forests, lli8 Jhabua (India), 191 - govt., 143 Jhalawar (India), 193 - land tenure, 155 .Thansi (India.), 184, 185 - religions, 146 Jhelum (Pakistan), 182 -representation, 137 Jibliyah (Aden), 224 Jamnia (India), 191 ,Jihuti (Fr. Somalila.nd), 954 Jamshedpur (India), 145, 172, 174 Jiddah (Bahrain), 1290 Jamtland (Sweden), 1375 Jihlava trzech.), 899 Janakpur (India), 1223 Jijjiga (Ethiopia), 9.i4 Janesville (Wis.), 743 Jilikulam (U.S.S.R.), 1490 Jannina (Greece), 1072, 1078 Jimma (Ethiopia), 951, 953, 954 Jan Maytm Is. (Norway); 1263 Jlnd (India), 193 Jaora (India), 191 ,Jinotega (NiPnr.), 1244. 1246 Japan, 37, 1165-76 Jirapa (Gold Coast), 333, 334 Japen Is. (N. Guinea), 1242 Jisr Majami (Jordan), 1178 Jarabub (Libva), 1198 Jizan (Arabia), 1349 Jarva (U.S.S.R.), 1477 Joao Pl'ssoa (Brazil), 825, 826 Jasdan (India), 194 Jobat (India), 191 Jask (Persia), 11ee Yasd Jnrlhpur (India), 145, 154, 193 Jaso (India), 200 Jogjakarta (Indon.), 1113 Jassy (Rumania\, 1338, 1339, 1340 Johannesburg (Transva.al), 252, 253, Jauf (Nejrl). 1347, 1349, 1520 254, 263. 270 Jaunpur (India), 185 Johnson City (Tenn.), 725 Java (Indonesia), 1112, 1113, 1115, ,Johnstown (Penns.), 715 1117 ,Johore (Malaya I, 239, 240 ,Tayanagar (India), 1223 Johore Bahru, 246 Jebal-us-Siraj (Afghnn.), 771 Joliet (Illinois), 650 Jebba (Nigena), 324 Jonkiiping (Sweden), 1375, 1376 Jebel Druze (Syria), 1402 Joplin (Missouri), 680 Jebel Sinjar (Iraq), ll20 Jordan (Israel), 1146 Jedda (Arabia), 1347, 1348, 1349 Jordan, Kingdom of, ll77-79 Jefferson (Colorado), 634 Jorhat (Assam), 171 Jefferson City (Missouri), 680 Joa (Nigeria), 323, 324 Jefren (Libya), 1201 .Jost Van Dykes Ia. (W. Indies), Jehol (China), 866 430 Jelgava (Latvia), 1478 (Sudan), 1366, 1367, 1371 Jerada (Morocco), 1030 Jubbal (India), 198 Jerash (Jordan), 1178 .Jubbulpore (India). see Ja.balpur Jerez de Ia Frontera (Spain), 1353 Jufair \Bahrain), 1291 Jersey (Channel Islands!, 129, 130 Jugo.S a via, •ee Yugoslavia. Jersey City (N. Jersey), 571, 692 Jiihvi (U.S.S.R.), 1477 (Israel), 934, 1142, 1143, Jujuy (Argentina), 781 1144, 1148, 1177' 1178 Julfa (Persia), 1286 Jervis Bay (Aust.), 437, 463, 464, Julia Percy Is. (Australia), 476 466 Jullundur (India), 145, 182 Jesselton (Borneo), 225, 227 Juloula (Iraq), 1125 Jessore (Pakistan), 211 Jumet (Belgium), 801 INDEX 1569

JUM KAO Jurona R. (India}, 198 Kalimpoog (Bhutan), 816 Jumping Pound (Alberta), 402 Kalinin (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 Junagadh (India), 194 Kaliningrad (R.S.F.S.R.),1041, 1431, Juneau (Alaska), 748, 749 1458 Jungholz (Austria), 795 Kaliuwa (Br. E. Africa), 302 Junln (Peru), 1295 Kalmar (Sweden), 1375. 1376 Junk (Liberia}, II94 Kalocsa (Hungary}, 1098 Jura (France), 967 Kaloum (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Jute, Brazil, 830 Kalsia (India), 193 -China, 869 Kaluga (U.S.S.R.), 1436. 1458 -Fr. Equaltorial Afr., 1008 Kalunda (U.S.S.R.}, 1452 - India, 156, 157, 160, 163, 16-1-, Kamalpur (India}, 200 173, 182, 188, 200 Kamaran Is. (Aden), 222, 224 - Nepal, 1222 Kamchatka (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458, -Pakistan, 207, 211, 212 1460, 1461, 1462 - Taiwan, 874 Kamenskaya (U.S.S.R.}, 1448 -U.S.S.R., 1488 Kamenetz-Podolsk (Ukraine), 1464 Jyv&skyla (Finland), 958 Kamensk (U.S.S.R.), 1458, 1475 Kamensk-Uralsky (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Kaba.rdinian Rep. (R.S.F'.R.R.),1458 Kamloops (Br. Columbia), 404, 405 Kabinburi (Thailand), 1411 (Uganda), 302, 308, 309, Kabul (Afghan.), 769-73 316 Kachin State (Burn1a), 8!4 Kampen (Netherlands), 1228 Kade (Gold Coast). 331 Kampot !Cambodia), 850, 851, 852 Kaduna (Nigeria}, 324 Kamta-Rajaula (India), 200 Kafan (Armenia), 1473 Kamyshin (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1446, Kafanchan (Nigeria), 324 1447 Kagan (U.S.S.R.), 1490 Kanazawa (Japan), 1167 Kagoshima (Japan), 1167 Kandagaoh (Kazakh.), 1484 Kagulsk (U.S.S.R.), 147ti Kandahar (Afghan.), 769-73 Kahe (Kenya), 302 Kandalakaha (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1475 Kahoolawe Is. (Hawaii), 753 Kandrian (New Britain}, 513 Kaieteur (Br. Guiana), 416 Kandy (Ceylon), 212. 215, 216 K'ai-f~ng·(China), 866 Kangaruma (Br. Guiana), 416 Kailaaahar (India), 200 Kangra (India}, 183 Kairiru Is. (New Guinea), 513 Kaniet Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Kairouan (Tunis), 1033 Kankan (Fr. Guinea), 1002, 1003 Kai Tak (Hong Konj!:), 237 Kannapolis (N. Carolina), 701 Kakata (Liberia), 1194 Kano (Nigeria), 321. 323, 324, 1006 Kakhetia (Georgia), 1471, 1472 Kanowit (Sarawak), 232 Kakhovka (U.S.S.R.), 1448, 1454, Kanpur (India), 145, 184, 185 1466 Kansas, 61>7-59 Kaki~~almi (U.S.S.R.), 1475 - area and population, 565 Kakul (Pak.), 206 - representation, 560 Kalaat Mudnwara (Jordan), ll78 -wheat, 595 Ka.lach (U.S.S.R.), 1453 Kansas City (Ka.), 571, 657 Kalahandi (India), 181 Kansas City (Missouri), 570, 680 Kalama:r.oo (1\lit'hi~au), 672 Kanan (China.), 866, 867,870 KalLa (Arabia.), 1221, 1293 Kant (Kirghizia.), 1492 Kalgoorlie (W. Aust.), 494,497, 500, Kantang (Thailand), 1410 501 Kantarawaddy (Burma), 844 Kalimantan (Indonesia), 1112, 1113, Kaohsiung (Taiwan), 874 1115 Kaolak (Senegal), 998, 999, 1000 3B 1570 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

KAP KEN Kapakerck (Armenia), 1474 Ka.storia (Greece) 1072 Kapfenberg (Austria), 793 Kastrova. (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Kapitrtbala (India), 193 Kataghan (Afghan.), 769 Karabuk (Turkey), 1425 Katanga (Bp). Con!Zo\. 810, 811 Kari.l'bi (Pakistan), 205, 206, 208, Katerini (Greece), 1072 209 Katherine (N. Aust.), 508 Karafuto (U.S.S.R.), 1463 Kathiawara. (India.), 191 Karaganda (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1436, Kati (Fr. Sudan), 1001 1482, 1483, 1484 Katmandu (Nel'al), 1222, 1223, Kara-Kalpak Rep. (U.S.S.R.), 1485, 1415 1487 Katowice I Poland). 1312, 1313 Karakul (U.S.S.R.), 1488 Katsina (Nigeria), 321 Kara-Kum (Turkmen.),14.53, 1486 Katta-Kurga.n (U.S.S.R.), 1487 Karamoja (Uganda), 308 Katwijk (Neth.), 1228 Karauli (India), 193 Kauai ls. (Hawaii), 753, 755 Karbala. (Iraq), 1121. 1125 Kaulun, ses Kowloon Ka.rditsa (Greece), 1071 Kaunas, see Kovno, 1480 Ka.reima. (Sudan), 1371 Kaunrad (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Karelo-Finnish Rep. (U.S.S.R.), Kaura Namoda (Nip:eria), 324 1474-75 Ka.vaje( Albania), 777 - area and population, 1435 Ka.valla (Greece), 1072, 1078 Karenni states (Burma), 844 Kavien>t (New Ireland), 512, 514 Kariai (Greece), 1072 Kawasaki (Japan), 1167 Ka.rika.l (India), 144 Kaya (Ivory Coast), 1003 Karkar Is. (New Guinea}, 513 Kayes (Fr. W. Afr.). 1000, 1001 Karl-Marx-Stadt (Germ.), 1041 Kayseri (Turkey), 1420 Karlovac (Yugoslavia.), 1523 Kazakhstan (U.S.S.R.), 1482-85 Karlovy Vary (Czech.), 899 -area and population, 1435 Karlakoga (Sweden), 1376 Kazan (U.S.S.R.), 1435. 1438, 1459 Ka.rlskrona. (Sweden), 1376, 1382 Ka.zvtn (Persia), 1ee Ghazvin Karlsruhe (Germany), 1042, 1054 Kearney (N. Jersey), 692 Karlstad (Sweden), 1376 Kedah {Malaya.), 239, 240 Kamafulli (Pakistan), 207 Keele (U.K.), 71 Kama.taka. (India), 142 Keeling Is. (AUBtralia), 461 Ka.rogosh (U.S.S.R.), 1476 Keene (New Hamp.), 689, 691 Ka.ronga (Nyasa.), 290 Keewatin Terr. (Canada), 408 Karpeniss.i (Greece), 1071 Kefalina. (Greece), 1071 Kars (Turkey), 1420 Kefl.avik (Iceland), 1107 Karsakpai (Kazakh, ), 1484 Kegum (Latvia), 1479 Karshe-Kitab (Uzbekistan), 1488 Keighley (U.K.), 63 Ka.rta.ly (Kaza.kh), 1484 Kekri (India), 195 Karvina (Czech.), 899 Keksholm (U.s.s.R.),1474 Kasai (Bel. Congo), 810, 811 Kelantan (Malaya), 239, 240 Kasa.ma (Rhodesia), 287 Kelowna (B.C.), 404 Kasa.nga (Tanganyika.), 315 Kemeri (Latvia), 1479 Kasese (Uganda), 302 Kemerovo (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458, Kasban (Persia), 1281,1283,1286 1461, 1463 Ka.shka.-Darya (Uzbek.), 1487 Kempsey (N.S.W.), 466 Kashmir, 11!1! Jammu a.nd Kenema (Sierra Leone), 336 Kassala. (Sudan). 1366, 1367, 1368, Kenmore (N.Y.), 697 1370, 1371 Kenosha (Wisconsin), 743 Ka.BBel (Germany), 1042 Kent (U.K.), 61 Kastamonu (Turkey), 1420, 1425 Kent. (Ohio), 707 INDEX 1571

KEN KIL Kentucky, 659-61 Khasi States (India), 170 - area and population, 565 Khaskovo (Bulgaria), 836 -education, 574 Khatanga (U.S.i:l.R.), 1454 - representation, 560 Khem-Beldar (Siberia), 1462 - tobacco, 596 Kherson (U.S.S.R.), 1436.. 1447, Kenya (Br. E. Afr.), 303-07 1454, 1464 -imports and exports, 301 Khibinogorsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - Indians in, 144 Khilchipur (India), 191 Keonjhar (India), 181 Khirasra (India), 194 Keonthal (India), 198 Khiva (Uzbekistan). 1481. 1487 Kerak (Jordan), ll77, 1178 Khmelnitsky (Ukraine), 1464 Kera1a (India), 142 Khondma1s (India), 181 Kerbela, see Ka.rbala (Iraq) Khi\ne (Laos), ll87 Kerch (U.S.S.R.}, 1436, 1454 Khonkaen (Thailand), 1410 Kerguelen Is. (Madag.), 1014 Khorab (S.-W. Afr.), 275 Kerki (Turkmen), 1485, 1488 Khorezm (Uzbekistan), 1481, 1487, Kerkrade (Netherlands), 1228 1488 Kerkyra (Greece), 1071 Khor Fakkan (Arabia), 1221 Kerma (Sudan), 1371 Khor Kalba (Arabia), 1219 Kermadec Is. (N.Z.), 533, 534 Khormaksar (Aden), 222 Kerman (Persia}, 1281, 1282, 1283, Khorog (Tadazhik.), 1490 1286 KhorramRhahr (Persia), 1281, 1285, Kermanshah (Persia), 1281, 1282, 1286 1283, 1286 Khorrn.san (Persia), I 283 Kerrong (Tibet), 1222 Khor Taqqat (Sudan), 1367 Kerry (Irish Rep.). 1130 Khotin (Ukraine), 1434, 1461 Kesteven (U.K.), 61 Khouribga (Morocco), 1030 Keta (Gold Coast), 329, 332 Khowai (India), 200 Ketchikan (Alaska), 749, 751 Khulna (Pakistan), 211 Kete-Krachi (Gold Coast), 332 Khwaja Rawash (AfghAn.), 770 Ketou (Dahomey), 1005 Khyher (Pakistan), 772 Khabarovsk (U.i:l.S.R.), 1435, 1458, Kiangnan (China), 868 1460 Kiangsi (China), 866, 870 Khaburah (Arabia), 1220 Kiangsu (China), 866, 1'69 Khadakvasla (India), 152 Kickinghorse Pass (B.C.), 405 Kh:l.ibar (Pakistan), see Khyber Kiel (Germany), 1042, 1068 Khairpur (Pakistan}, 205, 210 -Canal, 1069 Khakass Aut. Region (U.S.S.R.), Kielce (Poland), 1312 1458 J{ieta (Solomon Is.), 514 Khalkidiki (Greece), 1072 Kiev (U.S.S.R.\, 1435, 14:17, 1438, Khamer (Yemen), 1520 1455, 1464 Khamgaon (India), 177 Kiewa (Victoria), 480 Khanabad (Afghan.), 772 Kigezi (Uganda), 307 Khanaqin (Iraq), ll23, 1125 Kigoma (Tanganyika), 302, 315 Khandwa. (India), 177 Kikinda (Yngosl~tvia), 1523 Khaneti (India), 198 Kildare (Irish Rep.), ll30 Khaniadhana (India}, 200 Kilinailau Is. (Solomon Is.), 514 Kharagpnr (India), 147 Kilindini Harbour (Kenya), 302, Kharkov (Ukraine), 1435, 1438, 304 1455, 1464, 1465, 1466, 1484 Kilkenny (Irish Rep.), 1130 Kharswan (India), ISO Kiliris (Greece), 1072 (Sudan), 934, 1366, 1367, Kilmarnock (Scotland), 66 1368, 1371 Kilo-Moto (Bel. Congo), 8ll 1572 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

KIL KON Ki-lung (Taiwan), 874 Kitima.t (B.C.), 405 TOTge's Is. (Fr. O•·••ania),l017 Klamath Falls (Orel!on), 712 King Karl'R Land (Spiteb<>rgen), 1262 Klamono (N. Guinea), 1243 Kingston (Canada), 301 Klausenburg (Rumania), 1338 K.ingMton (Jam•IiNt.), 424, 425 Kled Keo (ThRiland). 1409 Kinp;~ton IN.Y.). 697 Klosterneuburg (Austria), 793 Kingston (Rhode Is.), 718 Klukwan (Alaska), 751 Kin!!:Rton-on-Soar (U.K.J. 71 Knoxville (Ten.), 571. 724, 725 Kingston-upon-Hull jU.K.I. 63, 71 Koba (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Kingstown !St. Vint>e•1t), 435 Kobe (Japan), 1167 Kingsville (Texas), 728 K6benhavn, aee Copenhagen King William's Town (Cape), 266 Koraeli (Turkey), 1420 Kinross (Soot.land). 65 Kodiak Is. (Alaska), 748 Kinnga Triangle (Port. F:. Africa), Koforidua (Gold.Co11st), 329 1333 Kohat (Pakistan}, 205, 210 Kioto (Japan), sP.e K,\·ntn Kohima (Assam), 171 Kipushi (Bel. Congo), 811 Kohma.ra {India), 177 Kirghizia (U.S.S.R.). 1491 92 Kohtla (U.S.S.R.), 1477 - ar<>a and popuh1.tion, 1435 Kojak Pass (Pakistan). 772 Kirit.t (China), 866 Kokand (Uzbek.), 1436, 1487, 1488 Kirkby (U.K.), 240 Kokchetav (Kazakhstan), 1482 Kirkcaldy (Scotland), e6 Kokhtla Ya.rva (U.S.S.R.), 1477 Kirkcudhrisrht (Sr01land), 65 Kokomo (Ind.), 652 Kirkee (India), 152 Kokura (Ja.pan), 1167 Kil'ldareli (Turke.v).I420 Kolabun (Liberia}, 1196 Kirkul< lfraq), 1121. l 123. 1125. Kolar Gold Fields (India), 145, 1404 192 Kirkwood (Missouri), 680 Kolarovgrad (Bulgaria), 836, 837 Kirov (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458, 1459, Kolberg (Polanrl), 1317 1483 Kolha.pur (India), 145, 174 Kirovnka.n (Armenia.), 1474 Kiiln, &ee Cologne Kirovabad (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1470 Kolomns (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Kirovogro.d (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 Kolobrzeg IPolaml). 1317 Kirovsk (U.S.S.R.). 1436 Kolosvar (Rumania), 1338 Kirst'hir !Turkt~v). 1420 Komati Port (8. Africa), 1333 Kiruna (Sweden), 1376 Kombo St. Mary (Gambia), 327 Kisantu (Bel. Congo), 810 Komi Repub. (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Kish (Iraq), 1125 Komoran Is. (N. Guinea), 1242 Kishen (Arabia), 1219 Komotini (Greece),l072 Kishengarh (India), 193 Kompong.Cham (Cambodia), 850 KishinE>v (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1476 Kompong-Tbom (Cambodia), 851 Kiskunftllegyhaza (Hungary), 1100 Komsomolsk (U.S.S.R.),1436, 1442, Kislovodsk (U.S.S.R.\,1436 1460 Kismay-u (It. Somalia), ll63, ll65 Kongwa (Tanganyika), 302, 315 Kissy (Sierra. Leone), 336 Kania (Turkey). see Konya Kistur (Georgia), 14-72 KiinigRherg (U.S.S.R.), 1041, 1431 Kisumu (Kenya), 302. 304, 305 Konosha (R.S.F.S.R.),1459 Kitale (Kenya), 302 Konolah (Liberia), 1194 INDEX 1573

KON KUT Konstantinovka (U.S.S.R..), 1436 Krasny (Siberia), 1462 Konya (Turkey). 1420, 1425 Kratit' (Cambodia), 851 Konza (Kenya), 302 Krefeld (Germany), !042 Kopparberg (Sweden), 1375 Kremenchug (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1448 Koraput (T ndia ), 181 Krems (AnRtria), 793 Korat (Thailand), 1410 Krichim (Bulg.), 842 Kor9e (Alb.), 775, 776 Kristian.ia (Norway), see Oslo, 1252 Kordofan (Rndan), 1366, 1367, 1368 Kristiansand (Norway), 1252 1370 Kristianstad (Sweden), 1375, 1376 Korea, 1179-84 Kristiansund (Norway), 1252 Korinthia (Greece), 1071 Krivoi Rog (U.S.S.R.), 1435. 1465 Korinthos (Greece), 1071 Kronoberg (Sweden), 1375 Koritza (Albania), ace Kor~e Kronstadt (Rumania), 1338 Kosice (Czech.), 899, 904 Krugersdorp (Transvaal), 252 Kosovo (Yugo.), 1521-29 Kuala Belait (Brunei), 228 Kosta (Sweden), 1384 Kuala Lumpur (Malaya). 240, 242 Kosti (:Sudan), 1371 Kuban (R.S.F.S.R.), 1459 Kostroma (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 Kubyshev (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1447, Koszalin (Poland), 1312 H48, 1453, 1458, 1459 Kota Bharu (Malaya), 240 Kn<·hing (Sarawak). 229 Kotah (India), 193 Ku~ovo (Albania), 776 Kota.Kota (Nyasaland), 290 Kndat (Borneo), 225, 227 Kotda·Sangani (India), Hl4 Kukes (AlbRnia), 775 Kotgarh (India), 198 Kumamoto (Japan), ll67 Kothi (India), 200 Kurnanovo (Yugo.), 1526 Koti (India), 198 Knmasi (Ashanti), :129-33 Kotka (Finland), 958 Knmharsain (India), 198 Kotkhai (India), 198 Kunetz (R.S.F.S.R.), 1459 Kotlas (R.S.F.H.R.), 1459 Kuufucta (Arabia), 1347 Kotri Barrage (Pakistan), 210 Kunming (China), 866, 871, 1519 Kotonu (Dahomey), 998 Kungrad (U.S.S.R.), 1452, 1486, Kotu (Tonga Is.), 551 1488 Koudongou (Ivory Coast), 1003 Kunihar (India), 198 Koulikoro (Fr. W. Afr.), 1001 Kuntaur (Gambia), 328 Kouroussa (Fr. Guinea), 1001 Kuntsevo (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Koutiala (Fr. Sudan), 1001 Knolayarvi (U.S.S.R.), 1475 Kovno (Lithuania), 1480 Kuopio (Finland), 957, 958. 959 K.ovrov (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Kurgan (U.S.S.R.), 1436,1458,1461, Kowloon (Hong Kong). 235, 237 1490 Koyeima (Sierra Leone}, 336 Kuria Is. (Pacific), 546 Kozhikode (India), 145 Kuria Muria Is. (Arabia), 224 Kozani (Greeee\, 1072 Kurile Is. (U.S.S.R.), 1431 Kragujevac (Yugoslavia), 1523 Kurnegala (Ceylon), 215 Krakow (Poland), 1312, 1313 Kurnool (India), 170 Kramatorsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Kmmm (Pakistan), 772 Krasni Luch (U.S.S.R.). 1436 Kursk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1445, 1458, Krasnodar (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 1459 Krasnogorsk (U.S.S.R), 1447 Kurwai (India), 191 Krasnonr•lsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Kushalgarh (India), 193 Krasnovodsk ('rnrkmen.), 1453, Kushtia (Pakistan), 2ll 1485, 1486 Kustanai (Kazakhstan), 1482, 1484 Krasnoyarsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435. 1436, Kut (Iraq), 1121 1448, 1458, 1461, 1463 Kiitahya (Turkey), 1420 1574 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

KU'r LA Kutaisi (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1471, Lae (New Guinea), 512, 513 1472 Lafayette (Indiana), 652, 653 Kutch (India), 198 Lagos (W. Africa), 319-24 - area and population, 144 La Grange (Georgia), 645 - communities, 146 La Guaira (Venez.), 1510, 1511 - cultivation, 158 Lahad Datu (Borneo), 225 - justice, 150 Lahn (Germany), 1049 - religion, 146 Lahej (Aden), 223 -representation, 137 Labore (Pakistan), 205, 206, 209 Kuthar (India), 198 Lahti (Finland), 958 Kuti (Tibet), 1222 Laiping (China), 872 Kuwait., 1289, 1349 Lake Balaton (Hungary), 1102 Kuya-Mazar (Uzbek.), 1487 Lake Charles (Louis.), 662 Kuznetsk (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Lake Hjll.lmaren (Sweden), 1375 Kveshi (U.S.S.R.), 1471 Lake lzabal (Guatemala), 1082 Kwangsi (China), 866 Lakeland (Florida), 643 Kwangtung (China), 866, 869, 870 Lake Mll.laren (Sweden), 1375 Kweichow (China), 866 Lake Poopo (Bolivia), 820 Kweisui (China), 866 Lake Titicaca. (Peru), 1295 Kweiyang (China), 866 Lake Viinem (Sweden), 1375 Kyangin (Burma), 847 Lake Viittern (Sweden), 1375 Kyebogyi (Burma), 844 Lakewood (Ohio), 706 Kymi (Finland), 957 La.khtar (India), 194 Kymmene (Finland), 957 La Laguna (Canary Is.), 1354 Kyoto (,Japan), 1167, 1168 La Libertnd (Peru), 1295 Kyrenia (Cyprus), 230, 231 La Libertad (El Salv.), 948 Kysylchoto (Siberia), 1462 Lambayeque (Peru), 1295 Kyushyu (Japan), 1167, 1168 Lamego (Portugal), 1322 Kzyl-Kum (Uzbek.), 1488 Lamia (Greece), 1071 Kzyl-Orda (Kazakhstan), 1482, 1483 Lanai Is. (Hawaii), 753 Lanark (Scotland), 65 La Asuncion (Venez.), 1506 I.ancashire (U.K.), 61 Labasa (Fiji), 543, 544 Lancaster (U.K.), 63 LaM (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Lancaster (Ohio), 706 Labrador (Canada), 380 Lancaster (Penns.), 715 Labuan, 224, 227 Lanchow (China), 866, 872 Lahyrinthls. (Andamans), 200 Landes (France), 967 Laccadiev Is. (Indian Ocean), 180 Landskrona (Sweden), 1376 La Ceiba (Honduras), 1092 Langchow (China), 1452 Lachine (Quebec), 360 Lango (Uganda), 308 La Chaux-de-Fonds (Swtiz.), 1393 Langreo (Spain), 1353 . Lackawanna (N.Y.), 697 Lansing (Michigan), 672, 673 La Concepcion (Panama), 1269 Lan Xang (Laos), 1184 La Condamine (Monaco), 1217 Lanzarote Is. (Canary Is.), 1353 Laconia (Greece), 1071 Laoi~this (Irish Rep.), II30 Laconia (New Hamp.), 689, 691 Lao Kay (Vietnam), 1519 Lacq (France), 981 LaoP, 37, 1022, 1184-87 La Crosse (Wisconsin), 743 La Palma (Pan.), 1266 Ladakh (Kashmir), 190 La Pampa (Arg.), 781 Ladario (Brazil), 829 La Paz (Bolivia), 816, 817, 818, 819, La Digue Is. (Seychelles}, 345 821, 822 La Dorada (Colom.), 883 La Paz (Mexico), 1208 Ladrone, see Marianne Is. (Pacific) La Plata (Arg.), 781,782, 783 lNDEX 1575

LAP LEA Lappi or Lappland (Finland), 957, Lead, product of: 1383 - Australia, 453, 455 La Punta (Peru), 1298 --N.S.W., 471 La Quiaca (Bolivia), 821 -- Queensland 486 Lara (Venez.), 1506 --S. Australia, 494 Larache(~forocco),1026, 1030 -- Tasmania, 505 Laramie IWvoming), 746 -- W. Australia, 500 Larap (Philipp.), 1307 -Austria, 795 La Rioja (Arg.), 781, 787 - Bolivia, 820 Larissa (Greece), 1071, 1075, 1078 - Bulgaria, 841 Larnaca (Cyprus), 230, 231 -Burma, 846 Larne (N. Ireland), 127 - Canada, 365, 369 La Robia (Spain), 1360 -- Br. Columbia, 405 La. Rochelle (Fr.), 970 -- New Brunswick, 388 La Romana (Dom. Repub.), 919 --Newfoundland, 379 Larvik (Norway), 1252 --Nova Scotia, 386 Las Anod (Somaliland), 340 -- Yukon, 406 Las Cruces (N. Mex.), 695 -China, 870 La Serena (Chile), 855 -Colombia, 881 Lashio (Burma), 871 - Czechoslovakia, 902 Las Misiones (Paraguay), 1273 - Ecuador, 928 (Canary Is.), 1353 - El Salvador, 947 Las Palmas (Peru), 1298 -Germany, 1049 La Spezia (Italy), 1154 - Gt. Britain, 103 Lassithion (Greece), 1072 - Greece, 1076 Las Tablas (Panama), 1266 - Greenland, 916 Las Vegas (Nevada), 687 - Honduras, 1093 Las Vegas (New Mexico), 695 -Italy, 1158 Las Villas (Cuba), 892 -Mexico, 1213, 1214 Latacunga (Ecu, ), 926, 028, 929 - Morocco, 1029 Lathi (India), 194 -New Caledonia, 1016 Latium (Italy), 1153 -Norway, 1258,1259 Lattakia (Syria), 1402-05 - Pem, 1299 Latvia (U.S.S.R.), 1478-79 - Philippines, 1307 - area and population, 1435 - Rhodesia, 281, 289 Launceston (Tasmania), 503 - Rumania, 1342 La Union (El Salv.), 945, 948 - S. Africa., 260 Laurel (Miss.), 678 -Spain, 1359 Laurium (Greece), 1076 - S.W. Africa, 277 Lausanne (Switz.), 1393, 1394 - Sweden, 1384 Lautoka (Fiji), 543 - Tanganyika, 317 Lavalleja (Uruguay), 1494 -Thailand, 1410 La Villiaze (Channel Is.), 132 - Tunisia, 1034 Lavongai Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513, -Uganda, 310 514 -U.S.A., 597 Lawa (India), 193 -- Arizona, 620 Lawra (Gold Coast), 332,333 -- California, 632 Lawrence (Kansas), 657, 658 -- Colorado, 635 Lawrence (Mass.), 669 -- Idaho, 648 Lawton (Oklahoma), 709 -- Illinois, 651 Lead, product of: -- Kansas, 659 - Algeria, 989 -- Missouri, 681 - Argentina, 787 -- Montana, 684 1576 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

LEA LIL Lead, product of: Le6n (Mexico), 1208 -U.S.A., Nevada, 688 Le6n (Nicaragua), 1244, 1245, 1246 -- New Mexico, 696 Le6n (Spain), 1353 - - New York, 700 Leopoldville (Bel. Congo), 810, 811, --Oklahoma, 710 812 - - Oregon, 713 Leribe (Basutoland), 293 - - Tennessee, 726 Lerida (Spain), 1353 --Utah, 732 Lesbos (Greece), 1072 - - Virginia, 737 Les Cayes (Haiti), 1086 --Washington, 740 Lescovao (Yugoslavia), 1523 - -Wisconsin, 745 Leseru (Kenya), 302 -U.S.S.R., Lea Escaldes (Andorra), 778 --Azerbaijan, 1469 Les Saintes (Guadeloupe), 993 -- Karelia, 1474 Lesvos (Greece), 1072 -- Kazakhstan, 1484 Lethbridge (Canada), 401 - -Kirghizia, 1492 Leticia (Colombia), 878 - - R.S.F.S.R., 1459 Letpadan (Burma), 847 --Tadzhikistan, 1490 Leu cas (Greece), 1071 -- Yakutsk, 1461 Levadeia (Greece), 1071 -Yugoslavia, 1526 Levalloia.Perret (France), 970 Learmouth (W. Aust.), 500 Levkas (Greece), 1071 Leayenwortb (Kansas), 657 Levrier Bay (Mauritania), 1071 J~ebanon, 1188-92 Lewiston (Maine), 648, 665 Lebanon (New Ramp.), 691 Lexington (Kentucky), 660 Leduc (Alberta), 402 Lexington (Virginia), 737 Leeds (U.K.), 63, 71, 72 Leyte Is. (Philipp.), 1305 Leeuwarden (Netherlands), 1228 Leyton (U.K.), 63 Leeward Is. (British), 427-31 Lhasa (Tibet), 1222, 1414, 1415 Leeward ls. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Liaoning (China"), 866 Leghorn (Italy), 1154, 1157 Liaosi (China), 806 Le Havre (France), 969, 981 Liaotung (China), 866 Leicester (U.K.}, 63, 71 Libau (Latvia), 1478 Leicestershire (U.K.), 61 Liberec (Czech.}, 899 Leiden (Netherlands), 1228, 1229 Liberia, 1193-97 Leigh (U.K.), 63 Libertad, La (El Sa1v.), 948 Leinster (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1131 Libertad, La (Peru), 1295 Leipzig (Germany), 1041, 1042 (Fr. Congo), 1007, 1008, Leiria (Portugal), 1320, 1322, 1323 1009 Leitrim (Irish Rep.), 1130 Libya, 1197-1202 Lekemti (Ethiopia), 953, 954 Lida (U.S.S.R.), 1468 Le Mans (France), 969 Lidingo (Sweden), 1376 Lena (R.S.F.S.R.), 1461 Liechtenstein, 1202 Leninabad (Tadzhik.), 1489, 1490 Liege (Belgium), 800, 801, 802 Leninakan (Armenia), 1436, 1473 Lieayun (China), 872 Leningrad (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1437, Liepii.ja (Latvia), 1478, 1479 1438, 1442, 1455, 1458, 1459, Lierre (Belgium), 801 1475, 1478, 1479 Life Insurance, World, xxvi Leninogorsk (Kazakhstan), 1484 Lifou Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Leninsk (U.S.S.R.), 1461, 1486 Liguria (Ita!y), 1153 Leninsk-Kuznetski (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Lihir (New Ireland), 514 Lenkoran (U.S.S.R.), 1470 Lihou (Cha1mel Is.), 129 Lennoxville (Quebec), 390 Likoma (Nyasa.), 290 Leoben (Austria), 793, 794 Lille (France), 969, 972, 973, 974 INDEX 1577

LIL LOU (Nyasa.), 290, 291 Lod (Israel), ll48 Lima (Ohio), 706 Lodz (Poland), 1312, 1313 Lima (Peru), 1295, 1296, 1300, Logan (Utah), 731 1301 Logroiio (Spain), 1353 Limassol (Cyprus), 230, 231 Loheiya (Yemen), 1520 Limbdi (India), 194 Loir-et-Cher (France), 967 Limbe (Nya.sa.), 290, 291 Loire (France), 967 Limbourg (Belg.), 800 Loire Haute (France), 967 Limburg (Neth.), 1227, 1232 Loire Inferieure (France), 967 Limerick (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1137 Loiret (France), 967 Limestone Air Base (Maine), 666 Loja (Ecuador), 926, 927, 928 Limin Vatheos (Greece), 1072 Lokeren (Belgium), 801 Limoges (France), !l69 Lombardy (Italy), ll53, 1158, 1159 Limon (Costa Rica), 885, 886, 888, Lombok (Indonesia), 1113 889 Lombrnm (New Guinea), 512 Linares (Chile), 854 Lome (Togo), 334, 998, 1019, 1020, Linares (Spain), 1353 1021 Lincoln (Nebraska), 685 London (U.K.), 66, 57, 61, 64, 65, Lincoln (N.Z.), 520 71, 72, 94 Lincoln (U.K.), 63 London (Ont.), 354, 394 Jjucolnshire (U.K.), 61 Londonderry (N. Ireland), liS, 121, Lindi (Br. E. Africa}, 302 122, 127 Lindsey (U.K.), 61 Long Beach (Calif.), 571, 630 Line Is. (Pacific), 546 Long Is. (Bahamas}, 420 Lingah (Persia), 1286 Long Is. (New Guinea), 513 Linkoping (Sweden), 1376, 1382 Longford (Irish Re-p.), 1130 Linlithgow (Scotland), 66 Loos Is. (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Linz (Austria), 793, 796 Lopevi (New Hebrides), 549 Lipesk (U.S.S.R.}, 1436, 1458 Lorain (Ohio), 706 Lipova (Rumania), 1340 Lorca (Spain), 1353 Lisboa (Port.), 1320 Lord Howe Is. (N.S.W.), 466, 474 Lisbon (Port.), 1321, 1322, 1323, Lord Howe Is. (Solomon Is), 548 1324, 1325, 1327 Lorengau (Admiralty Is.), 512, 514 Lisbum (North. Ireland), 94 Loreto (Peru), 1295 Lismore (N.S.W.), 466 Los Angeles (Cal.), 570, 630, 632 Lith (Hejaz), 1347 Losinoostrovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Lithgow (N.S.W.), 466 Los Is. (Fr. W. Africa), 335, 997, Lithuania (U.S.S.R.),l48(}-81 1002 - area and population, 1435 Lcs Rios (Ecuador), 926 Little Makin (Pacific). 546 Los Santos (Panama), 1266 Little Popo (Togo), 1020 Los Teques (Venez.), 1506 I.ittle Rock (Ark.), 571, 627, 628 Lot (France), 967 Liverpool (U.K.), 63, 71, 72 Lot-et Garonne (France), 967 Livingston (Guat.• ), 1083 Louga-Linguere (Senegal), 1000 Livingstone (Rhodesia), 282, 287, Louisburg (Canada), 372 289 Louis Gentil (Morocco), 1030 Ljubljana (Yugoslavia), 1523, 1526 Louisiade Is. (Papua), 5ll, 512 Llanquihue (Chile), 854, 858 Louisiana, 662-64 Lloyd Barrage (Pakistan), 210 - are& and population, 565 Lobatsi (Bechuana.), 296 - cotton, 595 Lobito (Angola), 810, 1332, 1333 -education, 674 Lockport (N.Y.), 697 - representation, 560 Locninh (Vietnam), 1516 ' Louisville (Kentucky), 571, 660 IIS78 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

LOU MAD Louren9o Marques (Port. E. Africa), Lynn Lake (Canada), 397 1322, 1333, 1334 Lyons (France), 967, 969, 972, 973 I.outh (Irish Rep.), 1130 Lysva. (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Louvain (Belgium), 801 Lyublino (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Lovedale (India), 147 Lowell (Mass.), 669 Ma.alla (Aden), 222 Lower Merion (Penn.), 715 Ma'an (Jorda.n), 1177, 1178, 1191 Lower Saxony (Germany), 1063-65 Maastrich (Netherlands), 1228 - agriculture, 1047 Ma.ca.o (Port. China.),l322,1324, 1335 - area and population, 1040 ll!acapa (Brazil), 825 - basic law, 1037 Macas (Ecuador), 926 - manufactures, 1049 Macaulay Is. (N.Z.), 534 - oil,1048 MacDonald Is. (Aust.), 437, 461 - welfare, 1044 Macedonia,836, 1072,1075,1521-29 Lowestoft (U.K.), 63 Macei6 (Brazil), 825, 826 Loyada (Fr. Somali.), 1014 Macenta (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Loyalty Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Macerata. (Italy), 1155 Lozere (France), 967, 981 Machala (Ecuador), 926, 929 (Angola), 1322, 1332 Mackay (Queensland), 484 Luang-Prabang (Laos), 1184, 1185, McKean Is. (Pacific), 546 1186 McKeesport (Penns.), 715 Luanshya (Rhodesia), 287 Mackenzie (Br. Guiana.), 416 Lubbock ('l'exas), 727, 728 MacKenzie Terr. (Canada), 407, 408 L!ibeck (Germany), 1042 - Highway, 371 Lublin (Poland), 1311, 1312, 1313 McKinley Nat. Pk. (Alaska), 749 Lucerne (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393 McMurray dist. (Alberta), 402 Luchana (Spain), 1360 Macon (Georgia), 645 Lucknow (India.), 1

MAD MAL Madhya Pradesh (India), justice, 150 Maihar (India), 200 - land tenure, 155 Maikop (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447, 1469 -newspapers, 149 Maimana (Afghan.), 771 -police, 150 Maine, 664-66 -religions, 146 -area and population, 565 -representation, 137 - representation, 560 Madina (Arabia), see Medina l\laine-et-Loire (France}, 968 Madison (Wis.), 743, 744 Mainz (Germany), 1042, 1066, 1067 Madras (eity) (India), 145, 148,178, ii'Iaio Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 180 Maiquetia (Venez.), 1510 -(state) (India), 178~80 Mait (Somaliland), 341 -area and population, 144 Maitland (N.S.W.), 466 -communities, 146 Maize, World production of, xix - cultivation, 158 1\lajunga (Madagascar), 1010, 1012, -finance, 151 1013 - forests, !58 Makalle (Ethiopia), 954 - govt., 143 Makaleb (Syria), 1404 -justice, J 50 Makatea Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 -land tenure, 155 l\1akeni (Sierra Leone), 338, 339 -newspapers, 149 l\Iakerere (Uganda), 309. 316 -police, 150 Makeyevka (U.S.S.R.), 1435 -religions, 146 Makha (Yemen), 1520 -representation, 137 MakLaeh-Kab (U.S.S.R.), 1436, -tea, 159 1447, 1469 Madre de Dios (Peru}, 1295 Makin, Little (Pacific), 546 Madrid (~pain), 1352, 1353, 1354, Makouria (Br. Guiana), 414 1357, 1360 l\lalacea (Malaya), 238, 240, 242,244, Madura (Indonesia), 1ll2, 1117 1322 Madurai (India.), 145, 178 Ualaga (Spain), 1353 Maewo Is. (New Hebrides), 549 llialaita Is. (Pacific), 548 Mafeking (S. Afr.), 281,295, 296, 1333 Malakal (Sudan), 1366, 1371 Mafeteng (Basutoland), 293 Malakand (Pakistan), 207, 210 ).1afrak (Jordan), 1178 Ma1ang (Indon.), 1113 Magadan (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458, 1461 Malange (Angola), 1332 Magadi (Kenya), 302 1\Ialanville !Dahomey), 1005 Magallan<>s (Chile), 854, 858, 859 Miilaren, Lake (Sweden), 1375 Magburaka (Sierra Leone), 336 Malatya (Turkey), 1420 Magdalena (Colombia), 878 Malaya, Federation of, 37, 238-43 Magdeburg (Germany), 1041, 1042 -Indians in, 144 Magnesia (Greece), 1071 Malden (Mass.), 669 l\Iagnitogorsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436,1447, ~Ia.lden Is. (Padtie), 547 1460 Maldive Is. (Ceylon), 220 Mahalla-el-Kubra (Egypt), 933 Maldonado (Peru), 1295 Mahamba (Swaziland), 300 Maldonado (Uruguay), 1494 Maharagama (Ceylon), 215 Male (Maldive Is.), 220 Mahasu (India), 198 l\1alekula Is. (New Hebrides), 549 Mahe (India), 144 Malerkotla (India), 193 MaM Is. (Sevchelles), 345, 347 Malinea (Belgium), 801 Mahlog (India), 198 Maliya (India), 194 Mahon (Baleares), 1:J57 Malleco (Cbile), 854 Maiana Is. (Padfic), 546 Malmo (Sweden), 1374, 1376 Maiao Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Malmohus (Sweden), 1375 Maidstone (U.K.), 63 Malta, 134-37 1580 THE STATESMA~'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

MAL MAN Maluku (Indon.), 1112, 1113 Manganese, product of: Malvina Is. (Argentina), 781 -Papua, 512 Mamalia (Alb.}, 777 - Paraguay, 1277 Mamou (Fr. Guinea), 1002 - Philippines. l 307 Mamprnsi !Gold Coast). 333 - S. Africa, 259, 260 Man, see Isle of Man, 128 - S. W. Africa, 277 Manabi (Ecuador), 926 -Spain, 1359 Managua (Nic.), 1244, 1245, 1247, - Sweden, 1384 1248 -Switzerland, 1397 Manakara (Madagascar), 1013 -Thailand, 1410 Manam Is, (New Guinea), 513 -Turkey, 1425 (Bahrein), 1290, 1291 -Upper Volta, 1004 Mananjary (Madagascar), 1013 -U.S.A., 597 Manaus (Brazil), 825, 826 - - Montana, 684 Manavadar (India), 194 - - Tennesse, 726 Manbhum (India), 173 -- Virginia, 737 Manche (France), !J68 - U.S.S.R.,J446 Manchester (Conn.), 636 --- Geori/'ia, 1471 Manchester (New Hamp.), 689, 691 --Kazakhstan. 1484 Manchester (U.K.), 63, 71, 72, llO --Ukraine, 1466 - Ship Canal, 110 -Venezuela, 1509 Manchuli (China), 872 -Vietnam, 1518 Manchuria, 866 -Yugoslavia, 1526 Mandalay (Burma), 845, 847, 848 Ilfangareva Is. (Fr. 0f'e~nin) 1017 Mandi (India), 159, 198 Manhattan (Kansns). 657, 658 Mandinga (Panama), 1266 Manhattan (N.Y.), 570, 697 Mandya (India), 192 Manica (Port. E. A f.). l 333 Manga (Niger), 1006 Manihiki (Cook Is.). 534 Mangaia Ts. (Cook Is.), 534 Manila (Philipp.), 1305, 1309 Mangal (India), 198 Manipur (Assam), 171, 199 Manganese, product of: - area and population, 144 -Australia, 500 - communities, 146 - Bel. Congo, 811 - govt., 143 - Brazil, 830 - justice, 150 - Br. Guiana, 415 -religion, 146 -Canada, 388 - representation, 138 -Chile, 858 l\lanisa (Turkey). 1420 -China, 870 Manitoba, 395-97 -- Colombia., 881 - area and population, 353 -Cuba, 894 -births, marriages, deathe, :~54 - Fr. Equat. Afr., 1008 -crops, 363 -Goa., 1335 -education, 356 - Gold Coast, 331 -livestock, 364 - Greece, 1076 - mining, 366 - Hungary, 1102 - municipal govt., 376 - India., 161, 163, 174, 178 - police, 362 -Indonesia., 1ll5 - popln. born outside, 353 -Italy, 1158 - religion, 355 -Ivory Coast, 1004 - representation, 350 - Mexico, 1213 Manitowoc (\Viseonsin), 743 -·Morocco, 1029 Manizales (Colom.), 878. 879,882 -New Caledonia, 1016 Manjimup (W. Aust)., 497 -New Zealand, 529 Mankaiana (Swaziland), 300 INDEX 1581

MAN MAY MannhPim (Germany), 1042, 1043, Martign.v (Switz.), 1396 1054 Martim Vaz Is. (Brazil), 825 Manon•• I H. (\V. Samoa). 537 Martin (Tenn.), 725 Manora Is. (Pakistan), 209 1\lartiili Is. (Pbilipp.). 1305, 1307 ~lara~e1 Is. ( Pa .. itic), 546 l\Iasenra (Algeria), 987 Maranl.a.. (Brazil), i'25 (B~tsntoland\, 293, 294 !\!lam.~ ,'J'nrkPV). 1420 ~~ash ad (Perdin ), 1281, 1282, 1285 }farbial (Haiti), 1087 1286, 1486 Marburg (Germany), 1062 Masindi (Uganda), 302 :\lar~ht·e. the (I Laly), 1153 ~Iaoon City ( lowH ). 655 Marcona (Peru), 1299 i\InssaehuRett.s, 668-71 Marda11 (Pakistan), 210 - ltrPa and population, 565 Mardin (Turkey), 1420 - ropresentation, 560 Mare Is. tFr. Paf'lfi<·), 1017 l\Jasmwa (Eritrea), 954 Marib (Yemen), lii20 MasHillon (Ohio), 706 Maribo (Denmark), 908 Alasulipa tam (India), 178 ~faribor (\'H~!"'Iav~:l), 1523 1\Iatruii (Bel. Congo), 810, 811, 812 }farida (Niger), 1006 1\latagalr-·a (Nicaragua), 1244, 1245 Mari" LT'tlante Is. (GuadeloupP), 993 Matanzas (Cuba), 892 1\'Iari Repub. (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 1\Iatanzas (Dom. Rep.), 919 Marion (Ohio), 706 Matarani (Peru), 821, 1301 Marion is. (S. Africa), 251 ~lateur (Tunis}, 1034 ;\llaripassoula (Fr. Guiana), 995 Mathura (India}, 184, 185 Mari

MAY MIN Maya-Maya (Fr. Eq. Afr.), 1009 Merionethshire (U.K.), 62 Ma.yenne (France), 968 1\lerksem (Belgium), 801 Maymyo (Burma), 848 Merowe (Sudan), 1371 Maynooth (Irish Rep.), 1132 Merredin (W. Aust.), 497 Mayo (Irish Rep.), 1130 Mersin (Turkey), 1420 Mayo (Yukon), 406, 407 Merthyr 'fydfil (U.K.), 64 Is. (J<'r.), 1010, 1013 Merv (Turkmenistan), 1485 Mayurbhanj (India) 180, 181 Meshed (Persia), &ee Mashad Mazagan (Morocco), 1026 Meshra el Rek (Sudan), 1371 Mazandaran (Persia), 1283 Messenia (Greece), 1071 Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghan.), 769, 772 Messina (Sicily}, 1154, 1155 Mazatenango (Gnat.), 1080 Mesterrig (Greenland), 916 (Swaziland), 298, 300 Meta (Uolombia), 878 Mbale (Uganda}, 307 Metohija (Yugo.), 1521 Mbeya (Tangan.), 315, 318 Mety (France), 360 Mbulamuti (Kenya), 302 Metz (France), 969 Meath (Irish Rep.), 1130 Mendon (France), 973 Mecatepec (Mexico), 1212 Meurthe-et-Moselle (France), 968 Mecrr. (Arabia), 1347,.1349 Meuse (France), 968 · Mechlin or Mechelen (Belgium), 801 Mexicali (:\lexi<'o), 1208, 1209 Mecklenburg (Germ.). 1041, 1049 Mexico, 1207-16 Medellin (Colom.), 878, 879 Mexico City, 1208, 1209, 1210, 1214 Medford (Mass.), 669, 670 Melica (Yugoslavia), 1526 Medford (Oregon), 712 Miami (Florida), 571, 643 Medicine Hat (Canada), 401 Mianeh (Persia), 1286 Medina (Arabia), 1347, 1349 Mianwali (Pakistan), 207 Medjerdah valley (Tunis), 1034 Michigan, 672-74 Meerut (India), 145, 184, 185 - area and population, 565 Megri (Armenia), 1474 - representation, 560 Meidan-Ekbes (Syria), 1405 - wheat, 595 Meiktila (Burma}, 846 Michoacli.an (Mexico), 1208, 1210 ~leknes (Moro~co), 1023, 1026, 1027 Michurinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Mekran (Baluchistan), 209 Middlesbrough (U.K.), 63 Melalap (Borneo), 227 Middlesex (U.K.), 61 Melbourne (Australia), 442, 450, 461, Middletown (Conu.), 636, 637 477, 480, 481 Middletown (N.Y.), 697 Melilla (Moroc(•o), 1353, 1357, 1359 Middletown (Ohio), 706 Melitopol (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1454 Midlothian (Scotland), 65 Melo (Uruguay), 1494 Mieres (Spain), 1353 Memel (Lithuania), 1480 Migiurtina (It. Somali.), 1164 Memphis (Tenn.), 571, 724, 725 Miguel Rodriguez (Venez.), 1508 Menakha (Yemen), 1520 1\likir Hills (Assam), 170 Mendoza (Arg.), 781. 782, 786 Mikkeli (Finland), 957 Mengo (U!!'anda). 307 Mikoyan Canal (Armenia ),14 73, 1487 Menufiya (Egypt), 933 Milan (Italy), 1154, 1155 Merca (It. Somalia), 1165 Mildura (Victoria), 477,480 Mercara (India), 196 Milford (Delaware), 639 Mercedes (Uruguay), 1494 Miliana (Algeria), 988 Merida (Mexico), 1208, 1209 Millsburg (Liberia), 1194 Merida (Venez.), 1506, 1507, 1509 Milne Bay (Papua), 511 Meriden (Connecticut), 636 Milwaukee (Wis.), 570, 743 Meridi (Sudan), 1367 Mina al Ahmadi (Kuwait), 1290 .Meridian (Miss.), 678 Minas (Uruguay}, 1494 INDEX 1583 MIN MON Minas Gerais (Brazil), 825, 827, 829, Mo9ambique (Port. E. Afr.), 1324, 830, 831 1333-34 Mindanao I H. (Philipp.), 1305, 1306, Mo9amedes (Angola), 1332 1307 Mocimboa da (Mo9am.), 1334 Mindoro I~. ( l'hilipp.), 1305 Modena (Italy), 1154, ll55 Mingechaursk (Azerbaijan), 1470 Moengo (Surinam), 1239 Minho ( l'urt.u~~;al), 1321 Mogadiscio (It. Somalia), ll64, 1165 Minicoy Is. (Laccadives), 180 Mogadisho (Madagascar), 1009 Minna (Nigeria), 324 Mogador (Morocco), 1026 Minneapolis (Minn.), 570, 675 Mogilev (White Russia), 1436, 1467 Minnesota, 674-77 Mogoi (N. Guinea), 1243 - area and population, 565 Mohales Hoek ( Basutoland), 293, 294 - repreHentation, 560 Mohamed Ali Barrage (Egypt), 938 Minot (N. Dakota), 704 Mohammadgarh (India), 191 Minsk (White Hussia), 1435, 1438, 1\loheli Is. (Uomoro Is.), 1013 1467 Mointi (Kazakhstan), 1452 Minussinsk (Siberia), 1462 Mokl:otlong (Basutoland), 293 Minya (Egypt), 933, 934 Mokk.ovik \Labrador), 380 Miquelon Is. (l<'r. Atlan.), 1018 l\1oknine ('Innis), 1033 Miranda (Vt~nez.), 1506 Moldavia (U.S.S.H.), 1341, 1344, Mirgalimsai (Kazakh.), 1484 1475-76 Mirgorod (Ukraine), 1466 - area and population, 1435 Miri (Sarnwuk), 229 Molele (Nyasa.), 290 Mirjawa (Persia), 1286 Moline (Ill.), 650 Mishmi Hills (Assam), 170 MoJJendo (Peru), 821 Misione•, Las (Paraguay), 1273 Molndal (Sweden), 1376 Misiones (Argentina), 781 Molodechno (Wh. Russia),1467, 1468 Miskolc (Hungary), 1098, 1099 Molokai Is. (Hawaii), 753, 755 Misool Is. (N. Guinea), 1242 Molotov (R.S.F.S.R.), 1442, 1447, Mississippi, 677-79 1448, 1458 - area and population, 565 Molucca Is. (Indonesia), 1112 - cotton, 595 Mombasa (Kenya), 301,302,304,314 - educ·ation, 574 Monaco, 1216-17 -representation, 560 Monagas (Venez.), 1506 Missolonghi (Greece), 1071 Monaghan (Irish Rep.), ll30 Missoula (Montana), 683 Moncton (New Brunswick), 387, 388 Missouri, 679-S2 Mongalla. (Suda.n), 1366 -area and population, 565 Monghyr (lndia), 173 - cotton, 595 Mongolian Republic, 1217-19 - education, 574 Mongolia, Inner, 866 -represent-ation, 560 Mongolia, Outer, 1217 -wheat, 595 Mongu Lealui (Rhodesia), 287 Misurata (Libya), 1199, 1201 Monmouth (Illinois), 650 Mitau (Latvia), 1478 Monmouthshire (U.K.), 62, 100 Mitchell (S. Dakota), 722 Mono Is. (Pacific), 548 Mitiaro Is. (Cook Is.), 534 Monroe (Louis.), 662 Mitre Is. (Pacific), 548 (Liberia), ll93-97 Mittelberg (Austria), 795 Mons (Belgium), 800, 801, 802 Mitu (Colombia), 878 Montana, 682-84 Mkoani (Zanzibar), 314 - area a.nd population, 565 Mlada Boleslav (Czech.), 899 - metals, precious, 597 Mlanje (Nyasaland), 290, 291 - representation, 560 Mobile (Ala.), 571,623, 624 -wheat, 595 1584 THE STATESl\iAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

MON MUN Montafia Clara y Lobos (Canary Is.), Moscow (U.S.S.R.), 865, 1435, 1437, 1353 1438, 1448, 1453, 1454, 1455, Mont-Cenis (Italy), 1153 1458, 1459, 1460 Montdair (N. Jersey), 692 r.foscow (Idaho), 648 Monte Allegre (Brazil), 831 Moselle (France}, 968 Monte Carlo (Monaco), 1217 Moshi (Tanganyika), 302, 315 Monte Cristi (Dom. Repub.), 922 Moss (Norway), 1252 Montego Bay (Jamaica), 424 Most (Czech.), 899, 902 Montenegro (Yugoslavia), 1521-29 Mostaganem (Algeria), 987 Monterrey (Mexico), 629, 1208, 1209 Mostar (Y~os1avia), 1523 Monteria (Colombia), 878 Mostorad (Egypt), 938 i~Iontevideo (Uruguay), 833, 1494, Mosul (Iraq), 1121, 1122, 1123, ll25, 1495, 1496, 1497, 1498 1191 Montgomery (Ala.), 571, 622, 623 Motala (Sweden), 1376 :liontgomeryshire (U.K.), 62 Motherwell (Scotland), 66 Montijo (Panama), 1266 Moulmein (Burma), 845, 847, 848 Montpelier (Vermont), 733 Mount Athos (Greece), 1072 ~fontpellier (France}, 969, 972, 973 Mount Bokor (Cambodia), 851 Montreal (Canada), 354, 367, 372, Mount Daita (Albania), 777 389, 390 Mount Isa (Queensland\, 509 Montreuil (France}, 970 Mt. McKinley Nat. Pk. (Alaska), Montserrado (Liberia), 1194 749 Montserrat Is. (W. Indies), 427, Mount Titano (San Marino), 1346 428,430 Mount Vernon (Iowa), 655 Mont-Thabor (Italy), 1153 Mount Vernon (N.Y.), 697 Moorea Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Mouscron (Belgium), SOl Moose Jaw (Canada}, 399 Moyamba (Sierra Leone), 336 Mopti (Fr. Sudan}, 1001 Moyobam ba (Peru), 1295 Moquegua (Peru), 1295 :\Iozaml,if]ue (Port. E. Africa), ~ee Moradabad (India), 145, 184, 185 \Io9ambique, Moramanga (Madag.), 1012 Mpanda (Br. E. Africa), 302 Morang (Nep8J), 1223 Msagali (Tanganyika), 302 Morant Cays (\V. Indies), 424, 427 Mtwara (Tanganyika), 302, 318 Moravia (Czech.), 897-905 Mubende (Uganda). 307 Moravska (Czech.), 902 Mudugh (It. Somali.), ll64 Moray (Scotland), 65 Mufullra (N. Rhodesia), 287 Morbihan (France), 968 Mugla (Turkey), 1420 Morcegos (Port. India), 1335 Muharraq (Bahrain), 1290, 1291 Mordovia (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Mukalla (Arabia), 222, 223 More og Romsdal (Norwav), 1251 Mukdton (Manchuria), 866, 872 Morelia (Mexioo), 1208, 1209 Mukh-Nam-Quang (Vietnam), 1519 Morelos (Mexico), 1208 Miilheim-on-Ruhr (Germany), 1042 Moreton Bay (Queensland), 483 Mulhouae (France), 969 Morgantown (W. Virginia), 741 Mu]i (India), 194 1\Iormugao (Goa), 1335 Multan (Pakistan), 205, Mornag (Tunis), 1034 Mulungushi (Rhodesia), 289 Morocco, 1023-32 Munankuan (China), 872 Morogoro (Tanganyika), 318 Miinchen, see Munich Morombe (Madagascar), 1013 Miinchen-Gladbach (Germany), 1042 Morondava (Madagascar), 1013 Muncie (Indiana), 652 Moroni (Madagascar), 1013 Mundri (Sudan), 1367 1\Iortlock Is. (Solomon Is.}, 514 Munich (Germany), 1042, 1055, 1056 Morvi (India), 194 Munster (Germany), 1042, 1065 INDEX 1585

MUN NAB Munster (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1131 Nagpur (India), 145, 148, 176, 177 Muntafiq (Iraq), 1121 Naigawan-Rebai (India), 200 Murcia (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1358 Nain (Labrador), 380, 381 Murfreesboro (Tenn.), 725 Nairn (Scotland), 85 Murmansk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 Nairne (Aust.), 493 ll:fumtQa (Port. E. Afr.), 1334 (Kenya), 301, 302, 304 Mus (Turkey), 1420 N a.jaf (Iraq), 1281 Muscat and Oman, 1219-21 Nakha (U.S.S.R.), 1470 Muskegon (Michigan), 672 Nakhichevan (U.S.S.R.), 1468, 1470 Muskogee (Oklahoma), 709 Nakhon Ratsima (Thailand), 1410 Muskrat Falls (Labrador), 381 Nakop (S.W. Africa), 278 Musonoie (Bel. Congo), 8ll Nakorn-Sritamaraj (Thailand), 1410 Mussau Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513, Nakoura (Lebanon), 1191 514 Nakuru (Kenya), 302, 304, 305 Muttra, see Mathura Nalagarh (lndia), 193 Muzo (Colombia), 881 Nalaikha (Mongolia), 1218, 1219 Mwanza (llr. K Africa), 302, 315 Nalut-Yefran (Libya), 1200 Myingyan (Bnrma), 847 Namanga (Kenya), 306 Myitkyina (Burma), 844, 847 Namnnghan (Uzbek.), 1436, 1487, Mymensingh (Pakistan), 211 1488 Myohaung (Burma), 847 Namasagali (Kenya), 302 Mysore (India), 191-93, 202 Namatanai (New freland), 514 -area and population, 144 Nam Dinh (Vietnam), 1519 -city, 145, 148, 192 Namur (Belgium), 800, 801 - communities, 146 Nampa (Idaho), 647 - cultivation, 158 Nampula (Port. E. Afr.), 1322 - finance, 151 Nancowrie (Nicobar Is.), 201 - forests, 158 Nanchang (China), 866 - govt., 143 Nancy (France), 969, 972, 973 - justice, 150 Nandom (Gold Coast), 333 - land tenure, 155 Nanisana (Madagascar), lOll -religion, 146 Nanking (China), 866, 872 - representation, 13 7 Nanning (China), 866 -tea, 159 Nanterre (France), 970 Mytho (Vietnam), 1516 N"antes (France), 969 Mytilene (Greece), 1172 Nanumanga Is. (Pacific), 546 Mytischchi (U.S.S.R), 1436 Nanumea Is. (Pacific), 546 Nanyuki (Kenya), 302 Nabha (India), 193 Napier (N.Z.), 519 Nablus (Jordan), 1177 Napierville (Illinois). 650 Nachingwea (Br. JJ]. Africa), 302 Naples (Italy), ll54, ll55, ll56, Nadarivatu (Fiji), 543 1160 Nadezhdinsk (U.S.S.R), 1436 Napo Pastaza (Ecuador), 926 Nadi (Fiji), 543, 544 Naqb Ishtar (Jordan), ll78 Naga Hills (Assam), 170 Narifio (Colom.), 878, 881 Nagar Aveli (Port. Inrlia), 1335 Narrogin (W. Aust.), 497 Nagasaki (Japan), ll65, ll66, 1167 Narsingarh (India), 191 Nag' Hammadi Barrage (Egypt), Narsingpur (India), 181 938 Narvik (Norway), 1252 Nagod (India), 200 Nashua (New Hampshire), 689 Nagorno Karabakh (Azerbaijan), Nashville (Tenn.), 571, 724, 725 1468 Nasirabad (Pak.), 210 Nagoya (Japan), 1167 Nassau (Bahamas), 420, 421 1586 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

NA.S NEW Nassau (Cook Is.), 534 Nevada, metals, precious, 597 Natal, 267- 69 -representation, 560 -area,251 Nevis Is. (W. Indies), 427, 428, 430 - jllBtice, 256 New Amsterdam (Ind. Ocean), 1014 - mining, 259 New Amsterdam (Guiana), 416 -railways. 262 Newark (Delaware), 639 - representation, 248, 250 Newark (New Jersey), 570, 692 - whaling, 269 Newark (Ohio), 706 Natsl (Brazil), 825, 829 New Baku (Azerbaijan), 1436 Natchez (1\Iiss.), 678 New Bedford (~lass.), 571, 669 Nauplion (Greece), 1071 New Britain (Connecticut), 636 Nauru Is. (Pacific), 437, 538-40 New Britain (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Navarra (Spain), 1353 New Brunswick, 386-88 Navrongo (Gold Coast), 333, 334 - area and population, 353 Navua. (Fiji), 543 - births, etc., 354 Nawanagar (India), 194 -crops, 363 Nayagarh (India.), 181 - educa.tion, 356 Nayarit (Mexico), 1208 -fruit, 365 Ndola (Rhodesia), 287 -livestock, 364 Nebit-Dag (Turkmen.), 1486 - mining, 366 Nebraska, 684-87 - municipal govt., 376 - area and population, 565 - police, 362 - representation, 560 - population born outside, 353 -wheat, 595 - religion, 355 Nedlands (W. Aust.), 498 - representation, 350 Noombecu (Paraguay). 1273 New Brunswick (New Jersey), 692 Nefta (Tunis), 1033 Newburgh (N.Y.), 697, 700 Negev (Israel), 1146 New Caledonia (l!'r.), 1015-17 Negombo (Ceylon), 215 Newcastle (N.S.W.), 466, 472,473 Negri Sembilan (Malaya), 239, 240 New Castle (Delaware), 639 Negros Is. (Philippines), 1305 New Castle (Penns.), 715 Neiha (Dom. Rep.). 921 Newcastle-on-Tyne (U.K.), 63, 71 Neikiang (China), 872 Newfoundland (Canada), 376--81 Neiva (Uolombia), 878 - area and population, 353 Nejd (Arabia), 1347 - births, etc., 354 Nejran (Yemen), 1520 - education, 356 Nelson (N.Z.). 518. 519, 521 -frnit, 365 Nepll.l, 37, 1221-24 - mining, 366 -opium, 157 - municipal government, 376 Netherlands, The, 30, 33, 34, 1224-43 - police, 362 -Antilles, 1240-41 - religion, 355 - New Guinea., 1242 - representation, 350 - overseas parts. 1237 -U.S.A. base, 377, 588 -polders, the, 1227-28 New Georgia Is. (Pacific), 548 Neubrandenburg (Germany), 1041 New Glasgow (Nova Scotia). 384 Neuchatel (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393, New Gninea (Aust.), 510, 512-15 1394 New Guinea (Neth.), 1ll2,1242-43 Neuenburg, au Neuchatel New Hampshire, 689-91 Neuendettelsau (Germany), 1056 - area and population, 565 Neuilly-sur-Seine (France), 970 - representation, 560 Neuquen (Argentina), 781 New Haven (Conn.), 571, 636, 637 Neva.da, 687-89 New Hebrides (Pacific), 549--50 - area a.nd population, 565 New Ireland (Bismarck Arch.), 514 INDEX 1587

NEW NOM New Jersey, 691-23 Nickel, product of: - area and population, 665 -Norway, 1259 -representation, 660 - U.S.A., 597 New London (Conn.), 636, 637 --Nevada, 688 New Mexico, 694-96 - - Oregon, 713 - area and population, 665 - U.S.S . .k., 1447, 1484 - cotton, 595 Nicobar Is., see Andaman Is., 201 - representation, 660 Nicols Nob (N. Aust.), 509 New Orleans (Louis.), 570, 662, 663, Nicosia (Cyprus), 230, 231 664 Nidwa1den (Switz.), 1390, 1392 New Plymouth (N.Z.), 619 Nieuwer-Amstel (Neth.), 1228 Newport (Kentucky), 660 Nievre (France), 968 Newport (1\lon., U.K.), 64 Nigde (Turkey), 1420 Newport (Rhode Is.), 718 Niger (Fr.), 996, 998, 1006 Newport (Salop., U.K.), 71 Nigeria, Federation of, 319-25 Newport News (Virginia) 736 Nightingale Is. (Atlantic), 348 New Providence Is. (Bahamas), 420, Niigata (Japan), 1167 421 Niihau Is. (Hawaii), 753 New Rochelle (N.Y.), 697 Nijmegen (Neth.), 1228, 1229 New South Wales, 464-74 Nikolaiev (Ukraine), 1435, 1442, - area and population, 442 1454, 1464 - banking, 460 Nikopol (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1466 - births, marriages, deaths, 442 Nikunau Is. (Gilbert Is.), 546 - education, 443 Nile, Blue (Sudan), 1366, 1367, 1368, - finance, 448 1370 - foreign commerce, 456 Nile, Upper (Sudan), 1366, 1367 - occupied dwellings, 442 Nlmes (France), 969 - production, 452 Nimkhera (India), 191 - railways, 457 Nimrana (India), 193 - religion, 443 Nimule (Uganda), 1371 - social welfare, 445 Ningshia (China), 866 - state govt., 440 Ninigo Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Newton (Mass.), 669 Nioro (Fr. Sudan), 1001 New Westminster (B.C.), 404 Nis (Yugoslavia), 1523 New York (city), 570, 697, 698 Nishapur (Persia), 1284 New York (state), 696-700 Nissan Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513,514 - area and population, 565 Niter6i (Brazil), 825, 826 - representation, 560 Nitm (Czech.), 899 New Zealand, 37, 39,515-37 Niuafo'ou (Tonga Is.), 551 - Indians in, J 44 Niue Is. (Cook Ia.), filS, 534, 53li Ngong (Kenya), 304 Niulakita (Pacific), 546, 548, 555 Nguru (Nigeria), 324 Niutao Ia. (Pacific), 546 Nhatrang (Vietnam), 1516 Nizampatam (India), 178 Niagarai~alls (N.Y.), 697 NizhnyNovgorod, aee Gorky (Fr. W. Africa), 996, 998, Nizhny Tagil (U.S.S.R.), 1435 1006 Njala (Sierra Leone), 336 Niassa (Port. E. Africa), 1333 Nkata Bay (Nyasa.), 290 Nicaragua,1243-48 Nkonge (Uganda), 302 Nice (France), 969, 973 N'Kongsamba (Cameroon), 1021 Nickel, product of: Noakhali (Pakistan), 211 - Canada, 365, 369, 395, 397 Noemfoor Is. (N. Guinea), 1242 -Greece, 1076 Noginsk (U.S.S.R.),l436 -New Caledonia, 1016 Nome (Alaska), 749, 751 1588 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

NOM NOV Nomuka (Tonga Is.), 551 Northern Territory (Aust.), in- Nong Son (Vietnam), 1515 habited houses, 442 Nonouti Is. (Pacific), 546 - production, 452 Nord (France), 968 -railways, 457 Nordland (Norway), 1251 - religion, 443 Norfolk (U.K.), 61 Northumberland (U.K.), 61 Norfolk (Virginia), 571, 736 North-West Frontier Prov. (Pakis- Norfolk Ts. (Australia), 437, 461 tan), 209 Norman (Oklahoma), 709 - area and population, 205 Norman Wells (Canada), 408 North West River (Labrador), 380 Norrbotten (Sweden), 1375 Northwest Territories (Canada), Norristown (Penns.), 715 407-09 Norrki:iping (Sweden), 1374, 1376 - area and population, 363 Norrland (Sweden), 1382 - mining, 366 Norte de Santander (Colom.), 878 - religion, 355 Northam (W. Aust.), 497 - representation, 350 Northampton (U.K.), 63 Norton (Mass.), 670 Northampton (Mass.), 670 Norwalk (Connecticut), 636 Northamptonshire (U.K.), 61 Norway, 30, 34, 1248-65 North Andover (Mass.), 670 Norwich (Conn.), 636 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Norwich (U.K.), 63 30-33 Norwood (Ohio), 706 North Australia (Territory), see Nossi-Be (Madag.), 1010, 1013 Northern Territory Nottingham (U.K.), 63, 71, 72 North Battleford (Canada), 399 Nottingha.mshire (U.K.), 61 North Borneo, British, 224-29 Noumea (N. Caledonia), 1015, North Carolina, 701-03 1016, 1017 - area and population, 565 Nova Lisboa (Angola), 1322, 1332 - cotton, 595 Nova Scotia, 383-86 -education, 574 - area and population, 353 - represent~ttion, 560 -births, marriages, deaths, 354 - tobacco, 596 -crops, 363 North Dakota, 703-05 - education, 356 - area and population, 565 -fruit, 365 - representation, 560 - livestock, 364 -wheat, 595 - municipal govt., 376 North Easton (Mass.), 670 - mines and minerals, 366 Northfield (Minn.), 675 - police, 362 North Platte (Nebraska), 685 - population born outside, 353 North Rhine-Westphalia (Germ.), - religion, 355 1065-66 - representation, 350 -agriculture, 1047 Novaya Kakhovka (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - area and population, 1040 Novgorod (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 - constitution, 1037 Novi Sad (Yugoslavia), 1523 -manufactures, 1049 Novocherkassk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - mining, 1048 Novo-Moskovsk (Ukraine), 1465 - social welfare, 1044 Novorossisk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Northern Irel&nd, 118-27 Novosibirsk (Siberia), 1448, 1458, Northern Territory (Aust.), 507-10 1459, 1461, 1462, 1463 ·- area and· population, 442 Novotagilsk (R.S.F.S.R.), 1460 - birthR, deaths, marriages, 442 Novo-Troitskaya. (U.S.S.R.), 1448 - education, <4.43 Novoye-Zaporozhe (U.S.S.R.), 1435, - foreign commerce, 456 1436 INDEX 1589

NOW OIL Nowgong (Assam), 171 Ohio, iron, 601 Nowra (N.S.W.), 450 - representation, 560 Nsoko (Swaziland), 300 -wheat, 595 Nuble (Chile), 854, 859 Oil, "World production of, xxiv, xxv, Nueva Espart.a (Venez.), 1506 see also: Nuevo l,e6n (Mexico), 1208, 1210 - Afghanistan, 771 Nuguria (Bismarck Areh.), 513, -Albania, 776 514 - Algeria, 989 Nui Is. (Pacific), 546 -Arabia, 1347, 1348 Nukahiva (Fr. Oceania). 1017 -Argentina, 787 Nukualofa (Tonga), 551 -Australia, 500 Nukufetau ls. (Pacitie), 546 - A us tria, 795 Nukulaelae Is. (Pacific), 546 - Bahrain, 1291 Nukumanu Is. (Solomon Is.), 514 - Bolivia, 820 Nukunono Ts. (Pa<"ific), 535 - Brazil, 831 Nullagine (W. Aust.), 498 - Brunei, 227 Nuremberg (Germany), 1042, 1043 -Burma, 846 Nusa (New Ireland), 514 --Canada, 365,366 Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia), 1ll2, -- Alberta, 402 1113 ---Now Brunswick, 388 Nutt's Corner (U.K.), 127 -- N.-W. Territory, 408 Nuwara Elija (Ceylon), 215 - -- Saskatchewan, 399 Nyasaland, 289-92 -Chile, 859 Nyaunglebin (Burma), 847 -China, 870 Nyeri (Kenya), 304, 305 -Colombia., 881 Nykoping (Sweden), 1376 -Cuba, 894 Nyland (I<'inland), 957 - Czechoslovakia, 903 N'Zerekore (Fr. Guinea), 196 - Dom. Repub., 921 - Ecuador, 928 Oahu (Hawaii), 753, 755 -Egypt, 938 Oakland (California), 571, 630 - France, 981 Oak Park (Ill.), 650 -Gennany, 1048,1049 Oak Ridge (Tenn.), 724 - Hungary, 1102 Oats, World production of, xviii -India, 161, 172 Oaxaca (Mexico), 1208 -Indonesia, ll15 Obeid, El (Sudan). 1366, 1367, 1371 -Iraq, 1123 Oberhausen (Germany), 1042 -Italy, ll58 Oberlin (Ohio), 706 -,Japan, 1172 Obuasi (Gold Coast), 329 - Kuwait, 1289 Obwalden, (Switz.), 1390, 1392 - Lebanon, 1190 Ocean Is. (Pacific), 540, 546, 54 7 - Mexioo, 1212, 1214 Oceania, Fr., 1017-18 -Morocco, 1029 Odense (Denmark). 908 - Netherlands, 1232 Odessa (U.S.S.R.). 1435. 1438, 1464 -- Antilles, 1241 Oeno Is. (Pitc~tirn). 55:l - - New Guinea, 1243 Offaly (Irish Rep.), 1130 - New Zealand, 529 Offenbach (Germany), 1042 - Pakistan, 207 Ofu Is. (Samoa), 763 -Papua, 512 Ogbomosho (NigPria), 321 - Persia, 1284 Ogden (Utah), 731 -Peru. 1299 O'Higgins (Chile), 854 -Poland, 1315 Ohio, 705--08 - Qatar, 1292 - area.and popul.ttion, 56i> - Humania, 1341 1590 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

OIL ORE Oil, World production of: Olean (N.Y.), 697 - Sarawak, 229 Olhao (Portugal), 1325 -Syria, 1404 Olimpo (Para.), 1273 - Trinidad, 432 Olosega Is. (Samoa), 763 - Trucial States (Arabia), 1293 Olomouc (Czech.), 899, 904 -Turkey, 1425 Olsztyn (Poland), 1312 - U.S.A., 598, 600 Oltema (Rumania) 1341, 1342 --Alaska, 751 Olympia (Washington), 738 --Arkansas, 629 Omaha (Neb.), 571, 685,686 - - California, 632 Oman, Muscat and, 1219-21 - - Colorado, 635 Omdurman (Sudan), 934, 1366, 1367 - - IIIinois, 651 Omsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1447,1455, - - Indiana, 654 1458, 1461, 1463 - - Kansas, 659 Onotoa Is. (Pacific), 546 --Kentucky, 661 Ontario, 392-95 - - Louisiana, 663 - area and population, 353 --Miehigan, 674 -births, marriages, deaths, 354 - - Mississippi, 679 -crops, 363 - - Montana, 684 - dairying, 364 --New Jersey, 693 - edueation, 356 --New Mexieo, 696 -fruit, 365 --N.Y. State, 700 -livesto<:'k, 364 --Ohio, 708 - mining, 366 --Oklahoma, 710 - municipal govt., 376 --Pennsylvania, 716 -population born outside, 353 --Texas, 729, 730 - religion, 355 --W. Virginia, 742 - representation, 350 --Wyoming, 747 --tobacco, 365 -U.S.S.R., 1447 Ontong ,Java Is. (Pacific), 548 --Azerbaijan, 1469 Opava (Czech.), 899 --Georgia, 1471 Opium, 157, 1424 --Kazakhstan, 1484 Opland (Norway), 1251 -- B.S.F.S.R., 1459, 1460 Opole (Poland), 1312 --Sakhalin, 1463 Oporto (Port.), 1321, 1322, 1323, --Tadzhikistan, 1490 1324 --Turkmenistan, 1486 Oradea (Rumania), 1338, 1339 -- Ukraine, 1466 Oran (Algeria), 987, 988, 990 --Uzbekistan, 1488 Orange (N. Jersey), 692 -Venezuela, 1509 Orange (N.S.W.), 466 - Yugoslavia, 1526 Orange Free State, 272-74 Oil Is. (Mauritius), 342, 345 -area, 251 Oise (France), 968 - mining, 259 Oklahoma, 708-11 - railways, 262 - area and population, 565 - representation, 248, 250 -education, 574 Orange Walk (Br. Honduras), 419 -representation, 560 Orchha (India), 200 -wheat, 595 Ordino (Andorra), 778 Oklahoma City, 571, 708, 709 Ordu (Turkey), 1420 Oktemberyan (Armenia), 1474 Orebro (Sweden), 1375, 1376 Oktyabrsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Oregon, 711-14 Olafsfjiirdur (Iceland), 1107 - area and population, 565 Oldenburg (Germany), 1042, 1063 - representation, 560 Oldham (U.K.), 63 Orekhovo-Zuevo (U.S.S.R.)~ 1436 INDEX 1591

ORE PAL Ore! (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 Ottumwa (Towa), 655 Orense (Spain), 1353 Otn Tolu (Tonga Is.), 551 Orgeev (U.S.S.Rl. 1476 ()t.ur-<·n I PPrn ), 1299 Oriente (Cuba), 892, 893 Ouagadougo (Upper Volta), 996, Orisaa (India). 180-82 l 003, 1001, I 005 -area and P'>pulation, 144 Ouahigouya (Fr. Sudan), 1000 -communities. 146 Oudh, see Uttar Pradesh -cultivation, 158 Oudtshoorn (Cape), 266 - finanee, 151 Oned-Zem IMorMeo), 1030 - forests, 158 Ouidah (F. W. Afr.), 1005 - govt., 143 Ouitsha (Nigeria), 321 - justke, 150 (Moroeco). 1026. 1027, 1030 -land tenure, 155 Oulu (Finland). 957, !!58 - police, 150 Ovalau (Fiji), 543 - religions, 146 Overijssel (Netllerlands), 1227 -representation, 137 Oviedo IRpain ), 1353. I :l54 Orjonikidze (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Owen Falls (Uganda), 310 Orkney Is. (U.K.), 65 Owensboro' (Kentueky), 660 Orlando (Florida), 643 1 Oxeliisund (Sweden), 1384 Orleans (FrAn<"<'). 970 Oxforrl (U.K.), 63. 6H, 71,72 Orlov (R.S.F.S.R.), 1459 Oxford (Miss.), 678 Ormsby Village (Kentucky), 661 Oxford (Ohio), 706 Orne (France), 968 Oxfordshire (U.K.), 61 Oro, El (Ecuador), 926 Oyapoe (Fr. Guiana), 995 Orono (Maine), 665 Oyo (Nigeria). :l21 Oroya (Peru), 1301 Oyster Bay (N.Y.),698 Orrefors (Sweden), 1384 Ozyern (Armenia), 1474 Orsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447 Oruro (Bolivia), 817. 818. 819, 822 Paama Is. (New Hebrides), 549 Osaka (.Tapan), ll67. 1168 Paarl (Cape), 266 Osetian Rep., N. and S. (U.S.S.R.), Pabna (Pakistan), 211 1458, 1470 Pa~hmarhi (India), 176 Osh (Tadzhik.), 1490, 1491 Pachuca (Mexico), 1208 Oshkosh (Wiseonsin). 743 Pa<·ilie ls. (Br.), 544-52 Oshogbo (Nigeria), 321 Padaido Is. (N. Guinea), 1242 Osijek (YugoslaYia.), 1523 Padang Besar (Thailand), 242, 1410 Oslo (Norway), 1250, 1251, 1252 Padua (Italy), 1154, 1155 Osnabruck (Germany), 1042 Paducah (Kentucky). 660 Osorno (Chile), 854, 855 Pago Pago (Samoa), 763 Oss (Netherlands), 1228 Pahang (Malaya), 239, 240 Ossetia (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Pahlavi (Persia), 1281, 1285 Ossipevsk (U.S SR.), 1436 Pahra (India), 200 Ostend (Belgium), 801 Paisley (U.K.), 66 Ostergotland (Sweden), 1375 Pakistan, 37, 39, 203-12 Ostersund (Sweden), 1376 -East, 205, 211-12 Ostfold (Norway), 1251 Paknam (Thai.), 1409 Ostrava (Czech.). 899, 902 Pakse (Laos), ll86, 1187 Oswego (N.Y.), 697 Palapye (Bechuanaland), 295 Otago (N.Z.), 518. 520, 521 Palatinate, ~ee Rhineland Otaheite (Pacific), 552 Palau (Caroline Is.), 765, 766 Otekaike (N.Z.), 521 Palawan Is. (Philippines), 1305 Ottawa (Can.), 354. 357, 360, 362, Paldeo (India), 200 373, 378, 394 Palencia (Spain), 1353 1592 TilE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

PAL PEL Pal<>rmo (Sicily), ll54. 1155 Pasco (Peru), 1295 Palestine, see Israel, 1141, and Pas-de-Calais (France), 968 Jordan, 1177 PaRir Mas (M:ala.ya), 242 P~tlirno (Togo), 1020 Paso, El (Texas), 571, 727, 728 Palitana (India), 194 Passaic (New Jersey), 692 Palma (CanarieR), 1353 Passau (Germany), 1056 Palma de Mallorca (Spain), lil53 Pasto (Colombia), 878 Palmas, Las (Can~r~· Is.), J353 Patagonia (Arg.), 781, 787 Palrnas, Las (Peru), 1298 l'atan (Nepal), 1222 Palmasola (Venez.), 1511 Patdi (India), 194 Palrnerston Is. (Cook Is.), 534 Paterson (New Jersey), 571, 692 Palmerston North (N.Z.), 519, 520 Pathankot (India), 190 Palo Alto (Cal.), 630 Pathari (India), 191 Pamplona (Spain), 1353 PatiaJa and E. Punjab (India), 193 Panama, 1265-70 - area and population, 144 Panama Canal and Zone, 1270-72 -communities, 146 -area and population. 565 - cultivation, 158 Panay Is. (Philipp.), 1305 -finance, 151 Pancevo (Yugoslavia), 152:3 - forests, 158 Pando (Bolivia), 817 - justke, 150 Panevezys (Lithuania), 1480 -land tenure, 155 Panna (India), 200 -religion, 146 Paochi (China), 872 - representation, 137 Paoting (China), 866 Patna (India), 145, 148, 172, 173 Paotow (China), 872 Patos (Alb.), 777 Papacy, The, 1499-1504 Patras (Greece), 1071 Papeete (Tahiti), 1017, 1018 Patriarchs of Antioch, 1421 Paphos(Cyprus) 230,231 PaueaJtambo (Peru), 1299 Papua, 510-12 Paugasinan (Philippines), 1307 Para (Brazil), 825. 830 Pavia (Italy), Jl55 Paraguari (Paraguay), 127:3 Pavlodar (Kazakstan), 1452, 1482, Paraguay, 1272-79 1484 Paraiba (Brazil), 825 Pawtucket (Rhode Is.), 718 Parakou (Dahomey), 1005, 1006 Paynesville (Liberia), 1194 Paramaribo (Surinam), 1238, 1239 Paysandu (Urug.), 1494. 1496 Parana ( Arg. ), 781. 782, 783 Pearl Is. (Panama), 1268 Parana (Brazil), 825, 827, 829, 820, Pechenga (R.S.F.S.R.), 1431 831 Pechora (U.S.S.R.), 1459 Parana, Alto (Para.), 1273 Pees (Hungary), 1099, llOO Paranam (Surinam), 1239 Peddapali (India), 178 Pardubke (Czech.). 899 Pedn•gal (Panama), 1266, 1269 Parguz (Uzbek.), 1487 Pedro Cays (W. Indies), 424, 427 Parham (Antigua), 429 Pfdro ,]uRn Caballero (Para.), 1273, Parik11 ( Br. Guiana), 416 1278 Paris (France). 967-73 Peeble8 (S,·otland), 65 Parkersburg (W. Virginia), 741 Peel (Isle uf Man), 128 Parkes (~.S.W.), 466 Pegin (Albania), 777 Parma (Ohio), 706 Pegu (Burma}, 846, 84 7 Parma (Italy), 1154, ll55 Peiping (China), now Peking Paro (Bhutan), 816 Peking (China). 865, 866, 871, 872, Parry Is. (Cook Is.), 534 873, 1219 Parwan (Afghan.), 769 Pelagosals. (Yugo.).ll53 Pasadena (California), 571, 630 Pella (Greece), 1072 INDEX 1593

PEL POO Peloponnese (Greece), 1071, 1075 Petrozavotsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1436, Pemba Is. (Zanzibar), 311-18 1475 - opium,157 Petsamo (R.S.F.S.R.), 957, 1431 Pembrokeshire (U.K.), 62 Phan Rang (Vietnam), 1516 Penang (Malaya), 238, 240, 242, 244 Philadelphia (Penn.), 570, 715 Pendembu (Sierra Leone), 338, 339 Philippeville (Algeria), 987 Pennsylvania, 714-17 Philippine Republic, 37, 39, 1303-10 - area and population, 565 Philippopolis (Bulg.), 837 -iron, 601 Phnom-Penh (Cambodia), 850, 851, - representation, G60 852 Penonome (Panama), 1266 Phocis (Greece), 1071 Penrhyn Is. (Cook ls.), 534 Phomix (Arizona), 571. 625 Penrith (N.S.W.), 466 Phoonix Is. (Pacific), 546 Pensacola (Florida), 643 Phontiou (Laos), 1187 Pentecost Is. (New Hebrides), 549 Phthiotis (Greece), 1071 Penticton (B.C.), 404 Piandz (Tadzhik.), 1490 Penza (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 Piaui (Brazil), 825 Peoria (Illinois), 571, 650 Pichincha (Ecuador), 926 Perak (Malaya), 239, 240 Pico Is. (Azores), 1321 Perene (Peru), 1299 Piedmont (Italy), ll53, 1158, 1159 Perim Is. (Red Sea), 220, 221, 222 Pieria (Greece), 1072 Perlegalete (Venez.), 1510 Pierre (S. Dakota), 722 Porlis (Malaya), 239, 240 Pietermaritzburg (Natal), 252, 253, Perm (U.S.S.H.), 1435 263,267 Perme (Panama), 1266 Piet Retief (Swaziland), 300 Pernambuco (Brazil), 825 Pigg's Peak (Swaziland), 300 Pernik (Bulg.), 837 Pilar (Paraguay), 1273 Pemis (Neth.), 1232 Pinar del Rio (Cuba), 892, 893, 895 Peros Banhos Is. (Mauritius), 345 Pine Bluff (Arkansas), 628 Perovo (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Pines, Isle of (Fr.), 1017 Perpignan (France), 778, 970 Pines, Isle of (Cuba), 891 Persia, 1279-89 Piploda. (India), 191 Persian Gulf States, 1289-93 Pirmus (Greece), 1071, 1072, 1077 Perth (Scotland), 66 Pisa (Italy), ll55 Perth (W. Aust.), 442,450,461,495, Pishpek (Kirghizia), 1491 496, 497, 498, 501 Pitcairn Is. (Pacific), 552 Perth Amboy (New Jersey), 692 Pitesti (Rumania), 1338, 1341 Peru, 1293-1303 Pittsburg (Kansas), 657, 658 Perugia (Italy), 1155 J>ittsburgh (Penns.), 570, 715 Pescadores Is., 87 4 Pittsfield (.l\iass. ), 669 Peshawar (Pak.), 205, 210, 772 Piura (Peru), 1295 Peshkopija (Albania), 775 Plainfield (N. Jersey), 692 Petange (Luxemburg), 1204 Pleven (Bulgaria), 836, 837 Peten (Gnat.), 1082, 1084 Ploesti (Rumania), 1338 Peterborough, Soke of (U.K.), 61 Plovdiv (Bulgaria), 836, 837, 840, Peter I Is. (Norway), 1263 841, 842 Petersburg (Alaska), 749 Plymouth (Mass.), 668 Petersburg (Virginia), 736 Plymouth (Montserrat), 428, 430 Petit-Jean (Morocco), 1030 Plymouth (U.K.), 63 Petra (Jordan), ll78 Plzen (Czech.), 899 Petrohan (Bulg.), 841 Pobe (Dahomey), 1005 Petroleum, see Oil Pocatello (Idaho), 64 7 Petropavlovsk (U.S.S.R.),1436, 1484 Pochentoi).g (Cambodia), 852 3 F. 1594 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 19.':6

POD PRA Podgorica (Yugo.), 1523 Portgorod (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Podolak (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Port Harcourt (Nigeria),321, 323,324 Podor (Senegal), 1000 Port Herald (Nyasa.), 290, 1334 Point Ba.l:row (Alaska), 751 Port Huron (Mich.), 672 Pointe-a·Pitre( Guadeloupe), 992, 993 Portici (Italy), 1160 Pointe-des-Galets (Reunion), 994 Portimao (Portugal), 1325 Pointe-Noire (Fr. Eq. Afr.), 1007, Port Jackson (N.S.W.), 464 1008, 1009 Port Kembla (N.S.W.), 472 Poipet (Cambodia), 851 Portland (Maine), 370, 665 Poitiers (France), 970, 972 Portland (Oregon), 571, 712, 714 Poland, 1310-19 Portland (Victoria), 477 Polotsk (Wh. Russia), 1467 (Mauritius), 342, 343 Poltava (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 Port Lyautey (Morocco), 1026 Poltoratsk (U.S.S.R.), 1485 Port Maria (Jamaica), 424 Polygyros (Greece), 1072 Port Moresby (Papua), 511, 512, 513 Pomerania (Poland), 1314 Porto (Portugal), 1320, 1322 Pomona (California), 630 Porto Alegre (Brazil), 825, 826 Ponape (Caroline Is.), 765 Portobello (Panama), 1266 Ponca City (Oklahoma), 709 Porto Edda (Albania), 777 Ponce (Puerto Rico), 757 Porto Novo (Dahomey), 996, 1005 Pondichery(India),l44,150,199 Port of Spain (Trinidad), 431 Poneviej (Lithuania), 1480 Porto Velho (Brazil), 825 Pong-Tamale (Gold Coast), 334 Port Pirie (S. Aust.), 494, 500 Ponta Delgada (Port.), 1321, 1324 Port Said (Egypt), 933, 940, 941 Pontevedra (Spain), 1353, 1357 Portsmouth (U.K.), 63 Pontiac (Michigan), 672 Portsmouth(New Ramp.), 689 Poona (India), 145, 148, 174, 175 Portsmouth (Ohio), 706 PopayO.n (Colom.), 878, 879 Portsmouth (Virginia), 736 Popes, 1500 Port Sudan (Sudan), 1366, 1370, Popo, Little (Togo), 1020 1371 Porbandar(India), 194 Port Swettenham (Malaya), 242 Pori (Finland), 958 Portugal, 30, 1319-36 Porkkala (Finland), 957, 1431 -overseas terr., 1330-36 Portage ]a Prairie (Canada), 396 Portuguese W. Africa, 1332 Port Albertini (B.C.), 404 -E. Africa, 1333 Portalcgre (Portugal), 1320, 1322 - India, 1335 Port Antonio (Jamaica), 424 Portuguesa (Venez.), 1506 Port Arthur (China), 866 Port Vila (New Caledonia), 1017 Port Anhur (Texas), 727 Port Weld (Malaya.), 242 Port Augusta (Australia), 494 Posadas (Arg.), 781 Port-au-Prince (Haiti), 922, 1086, Poselok (U.S.S.R.), 1436 1087, 1089, 1090 Potatoes, World production of, xxi Port Bell (Uganda), 302 Potchefstroom (Transvaal), 253, 254 Port Blair (Andamans), 200, 201 Poti (Georgia), 1472 Port Bonet (Ivory Coast), 1004 Potosi (Bolivia), 817, 818, 822 Port Chester (N.Y.), 697 Potsdam (Germany), 1041, 1042 Port Cornwallis (Andamans), 200 Poughkeepsie (N.Y.), 697, 698 Port de Paix (Haiti), 1086 Powell (Wyoming), 746 Port Dickson (Malaya), 242 Poza Rica (Mexico), 1212 Port Elizabeth (S.A.), 252, 262, 263, Poznan (Poland), 1312, 1313 266 Praesto (Denmark), 908 Port Francqui (Bel. Congo), 812 Prague (Czech.), 899, 901, 903 Port Gentil (Fr. Eq. Africa), 1008 Praha, see Prague INDEX 1595

PRA. PUT Prahova (Rumania), 1341 Puerto Aguirre (Paraguay), 1277 Prai (Malay&), 242 Puerto Armuelles (Pan.), 1266, 1269 Praia (C. Verde), 1331 Puerto Ayacucho (Venez.), 1506 Prairie View (Texas), 728 Puerto Barrios (Gnat.), 948, 1080, Praslin Is. (Seychelles), 345 1083 Pratapgarh (India), 193 Puerto Cabello (Venez.), 1510 President Hayes (Paraguay), 1273 Puerto Cabezas (Nicaragua), 1247 Presov (Czech.), 899 Puerto Cansado (Sp. Africa), 1364 Prestea (Gold Coast), 331 Puerto Cortez (Honduras), 1092 Preston (U.K.), 127 Puerto Morazan (Nicaragua), 1247 (Transvaal), 249, 252, 253, Puerto Mutis (Panama), 1266 254, 263, 270, 1334 Puerto Rico, 756-59 Preveza (Greece), 1072 - area and population, 565 Pribiloff Is. (Alaska), 751 - legislature, 563 Price (Utah), 731 - representation, 560 Prijedor (Yugoslavia), 1526 Puerto Somoza (Nicaragua), 124-7 Prilep (Yugoslavia), 1523 Puerto Suarez (Bolivia), 819 Primorye (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Puertonejo (Ecuador), 926 Prince Albert (Canada), 399 Pukapuka Is. (Cook Is.), 534 Prince Charles Foreland (Spitsber- Puke (Albania), 776 gen), 1262 Pukow (China), 872 Prince Edward Island, 381-83 Pula (Yugoslavia), 1523 - area and population, 353 Pul-i-Khumri (Afghan.), 771 - births, marriages, deaths, 354 Pullman (Washington), 738 -crops, 363 Pulo Cambing (Timor), 1336 - education, 356 Pulo Jako (Timor), 1336 -fruit, 365 Punakha (Bhutan), 815, 816 - livestock, 364 Punjab (Pakistan), 209 - municipal govt., 376 - area and population, 205 - police, 362 Punjab (India), 182-83 - population born outside, 353 -area and population, 144 - religion, 355 -communities, 146 - representation, 350 - cultivation, 158 Prince Edward Is. (S. Africa), 251 -finance, 151 Prince George (B.C.), 405 - forests, 158 Prince of Wales Is. (Malaya), 240 - govt., 143 Prince of Wales Is. (Queensl.), 488 -justice, 150 Prince Rupert (B.C.), 370, 404, 405 -land tenure, 155 Princeton univ. (N. Jersey), 692 - newspapers, 149 Principe Is. (Portugal), 1332 - police, 150 Pristina (Yugoslavia), 1523 - religions, 146 Prokopievsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - representation, 137 Prome (Burma), 846, 847 -tea, 159 Prostejov (Czech.), 899 Puno (Peru}, 821, 1295 Providence(Rhode Is.), 571, 717, 718 Punta Arenas (Chile), 855 Providence Is. (Seychelles), 345 Punta Gorda (Br. Honduras), 419 Province Wellesley (Malaya), 240 Punta, La (Peru), 1298 Provo (Utah), 731 Punta Lobos (Peru), 1299 PHkov (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 Puntarenas (Costa Rica), 885, 889 Pucallpa (Peru), 1301 Puri (India), 180, 181 Puebla (Mexico), 1208, 1209, 1210 Pusan (Korea), 1181 Pueblo (Colorado), 634 Pusiga (Gold Coast), 333 Puerro Carreno (Colom.), 878 Putu (Liberia), 1195 1596 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

PUY RAN Puy-de-Dame (France}, 965 Queretaro (Mexico), 1208 Pya.tigorsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Quetta (Baluchistan}, 205, 206 Pyinmana. (Burma.), 846, 847 Quezaltenango (Quat.), 1080 Pyong-Yang (Korea}, 1181 Quezon City (Philippines), 1305 Pyren~s. Ba88es- (France), 968 Quibd6 (Colombia), 878 Pyrenees, Hautes- (France), 968 Quincy (Ill.), 650 Pynlneea-Orientales (France}, 968 Quincy (Ma88 ), 669 Pyrgos (Greece),l071 Quintana Roo (Mexico), 1207,1208 Quiqui6 (Paraguay), 1277 Qacha's Nek (Basutoland), 293 Quhqueya Is. (Dom. Repub.), 919 Qaflat Udhr (Yemen}, 1520 Quito (Ecuador),- 924, 926,927,928, Qalyiibiya (Egypt), 933 929 Qaragan (Iraq), 1125 Qum (Persia), see Ghom Qa.riyat (Arabia), 1221 Quthing (Basutoland), 293, 294 Qatar (Arabia), 1292 Qazvin (Persia}, 1286 Ra (Fiji), 543 Qena (Egypt), 933, 934, 938 (Morocco), 1023, 1026. 1027 Qiahn (Arabia}, 223 Ra.baul (New Guinea}, 512, 513 Qoaeir, EI (Egypt), 940 Ra.bigh (Hejaz}, 1347 Quebec, 388-91 Racine (Wieconsin), 743 - area. and po_pulation, 353 Radium Hill (Aust.), 493 - births, marnages, deaths, 354 Radom (Poland), 1313 -crops, 363 Raduorshire (U.K.), 62 - dairying, 364 Ra.fah (Egypt), 933 - eduoa.tion, 356 Ragged Is. (Bahamas), 420 -fruit, 365 Raiatea Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 - livestock, 364 Raipur (India), 177 . -mining &Ild minerals, 366 Raivavae Is. (Fr. Ocea.~). 1017 - municipal govt., 376 Rajasthan (India), 193 - population bom outside, 353 - area and population, 144 - religion, 355 -communities, 146 -representauon,350 - cultivation, 158 - tobacco, 365 - finance, 151 Quebec (city), 354, 389 - forests, 158 Queen Maud Land (Norway), 1263 -govt.,143 Queena (N.Y.), 570, 697 - justice, 150 Queensland (Aust.), 482-88 - land tenure, 155 - area and population, 442 - religions, 146 - banking, 460 . - representation, 137 - births, marriages, deaths, 442 Rajgarh (India), 191 - eduoa.tion, 443 Rajgir (India), 173 - finance, 448 Rajkot (India), 194 - foreign commerce, 456 Rajshahi (Pakistan}, 186, 211 -inhabited houses, 442 Rakah&llga Is. (Cook Is.), 534 - production, 452 Raleigh (N. Carolina}, 701, 702 - railways, 457 Rama (Nicaragua), 1244, 124 7 - religion, 443 R&mnio (Rumania), 1338 - social welfare, 445 R&mpur (India}, 145, 184, 185 - state govt., 440 Ramsey (Isle of Man), 128 Queenstown (Cape), 266 Ranoa.gua. (Chile), 855 Quelimane (Port. E. Afr.),1322,1334 Ranchi (India}, 172 Quepos (Costa Rioa.), 886, 889 Randers (Denmark), 908 Que Que (S. Rhodesia), 283 Rangoon (Burma}, 845,847, 848 INDEX US97

RAN RIO Rangpur (Pakistan), 211 Reunion Is., 967, 994 Ranongga Is. (Solomon Is.), 548 Rewa. (India.), 200 Raoulls. (N. Z.), 534 Reykjavik (Iceland), 1107, 1108 Rapa Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Rezaieh (Persia), 1281 Rapid City (S. Dakota), 722 Rezekne (Latvia), 1479 Rarotonga Is. (Cook Is.), 534 Rheden (Netherlands), 1228 Ras al K.ha.imah (Arabi&), 1293 Rheinfelden (Switz.), 1397 Ras Gharib (Egypt), 938,940 Rhin, Ba.s (France), 968 Ras Matarma (Egypt), 938 Rhin, Ha.ut (France), 968 Ras Tannura. (ArB.bia.), 1347 Rhineland-Palatina.te (Germ.), 1066- Rasht (Persis.), 1281 67 Ra.so Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 -agriculture, 1047 Rasul (Pakistan), 207 - area and population, 1040 Ratesh (India), 198 -constitution, 1037 Ratlam (India.), 191 -manufactures, 1049 Ra.ua (Solomon Is.), 514, -social welfare, 1044, Ravi R. (India), 182, 198 Rhode Is., 717-19 Rawalpindi (Pakistan), 205 - area and population, 565 Ra.wingarh (India), 198 - representation, 560 Rawson (Argentina), 781 Rhoden, Inner and Outer (Switz.), Raxa.ul (India), 1223 1390,1392 Rayak (Syria), 1191 Rhodes (Greece), 1072, 1078 Reading (U.K.), 63, 71, 72 Rhodesia and Nya.saland, Federation Reading (Penns.), 571, 715 of, 278-92 Ream (Cambodia), 852 Rhodesia, Northern, 287-89 Recife (Brazil), 825, 826, 827, 829 Rhodesia, Southern, 282-87 Recklingha.usen (Germany), 104,2 Rhondda (U.K.), 64 Redclifi'e (Queensland), 4,84, Rh6ne (France), 968 Redcliffs (Victoria), 480 Riau (lndon.), 1115 Red Deer (Alberta), 401 Ribateio (Portugal), 1321 Red River Settlement (Canada), 395 Ribe (Denmark), 908 Redwater (Alberta), 402 Riberalta (Bolivia), 818, 819 Redonda Is. (W. Indies), 427-29 Rice, World producton of, x:x; al8o: Reef Is. (Pacifio), 548 -Argentina, 786 Regensburg (Bavaria), 1042, 1056 - Australia, 455 Regina (Can.), 354, 362, 367, 399 --N.s.w .• 47o Regina (Fr. Guiana), 995 -Bahrain, 1291 Rehovoth (Palestine), 1143 - Br. Guiana, 415, .ll6 Rei Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 - Cambodia, 851 Reims (France), 969 -Chile, 858 Reirson (Cook Is.), 534 - Colombia, 881 Remschied (Germany), 1042 - Costa Rica, 887 Renaix (Belgium), 801 -Cuba, 894 Rendova. Is. (Pacific), 548 - Dominican Repub., 921 Renfrew (Scotland), 66 - El Salvador, 947 Renkum (Netherlands), 1228 -Fiji, 543 Rennell Is. (Pacific), 548 - Gold Coast, 331, 334 Rennes (France), 969, 972, 973 - Greece, 1075 Reno (Nevada), 687 - Guatemala, 1082 Resht (Persia), see Rasht -Haiti, 1088 Resistenoia. (Argentina), 781 -Honduras, 1093 Rethymni (Greece), 1072 -Indonesia, 1115 Rethynon (Greece), 1072 - Liberia, 1195 1598 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

B.IO ROB Rice, World production of: Road Town (Virgin Is.), 428, 430 - Mexico, 1212 Roanoke (Virginia), 736 - Nicaragua, 1246 Roatan (Honduras), 1092 - Panama, 1168 Robertsfield (Liberia), 1197 - Paraguay, IJ76 Robertport (Liberia), 1194 -Peru,l299 Rocha (Uruguay), 1494 - Portnga.J, 1325 Rochdale (U.K.), 63 - Sa.ra.wa.k, 229 Rochester (New Hamp.), 689. - Spain, 1358 Rochester (N.Y.), 571, 697, 698 - Surinam, 1238, 1239 Rockcllife (Canada), 362 - Swaziland, 299, 300 Rockford (lllinoia), 650 -Syria, 1403 Rockha.mpton (Queenal.), 484 -Turkey, 1~ Rook Is. (lllinoia), 650 - Uruguay, 1496 Rook Springs (Wyoming), 746 -U.S.S.R., 1465, 1469,1483, 1488, Rookatone (Br. Guiana), 416 1491 Rooktown (Liberia), ll94 -Venezuela, 1508 Rockville Centre (N.Y.), 697 - Vietnam, 1515, 1518 Rodhopi (Greece), 1072 Richmond (California), 630 Rodrigues Is. (Mauritius), 342, 345 Richmond (Ind.), 652 Roermond (Neth.), 1228 Richmond (N.Y.), 570, 697 Rogaland (Norway), 1251 Richmond (N.Z.), 521 Roiohikhirsk (R.S.F.S.R.), 1460 Richmond (Va.), 1571, 735, 736, 737 Roman (Rumania), 1338 Riga (Latvia), 1435, 1455, 1478, 1479 Roma.na, La (Dom. Repub.), 919 Rijeka·Susak (Yugoslavia), 1523 Roman Catholics, numbers, 1504 Rijswijk (Netherlands), 1228 Rombo Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 Rimatara Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Rome (Georgia), 645 Rimini (Italy), 1.346 Rome (Italy), 973, 1154, 1155 Rincon del Bonete (Uruguay), 1496 -church of,.~ee Vatican City State Ringkobing (Denmark), 908 Rome (N.Y.), 697 Riobamba (Ecuador), 926, 928 Rondania (Brazil) 824, 825 Rio Branco (Brazil), 824, 825 Rongai (Kenya), 302 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 825, 826, Rouse (Belgium), 801 827, 829, 830, 832 Roodeport (Transvaal), 21J2 Rio de Oro (Sp. Afr.), 1363, 1364 Roorkee (India), 148, 184 Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), 825 Roosendaal (Netherlands), 1228 Rio Grande do Sui (Brazil), 825, Roque del Este (Canary Is.), 1353 827,830 Roque del Oeste (Canary Is.), 1353 Riohacha. (Colombia), 878 Rosario (Argentina), 782, 783 Rioja, La (Arg.), 781, 787 Roscommon (Irish Rep.), 1130 Rio Negro (Arg.), 781, 787 Roseau (Dominica), 436 Rio Negro (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 Roscires (Sudan), 1371 Rio Piedras (Puerto Rico), 757 Rosetta (Egypt), 934 Rio San Juan (Nioar.), 1244 Rosignol (Br. Guiaua), 416 Rios, Los (Ecuador), 926 Rositton (Latvia), 1479 Ripley (U.K.), 71 Roskilde (Denmark), 908 Risdon (TaBJD&Dia), 505 Roes and Cromarty (Scotland), 66 Ritchie Arch. (Andamans), 200 Ross Depncy. (N.Z.), 536 Rivera (Uruguay), 1494 Rosslare (Irish Rep.), 1137 River Cess (Liberia), 1194: Rostook (Germany}, 104:1, 1042 Riverside (California), 630 Rostov-on-Don (U.S.S.R.), 1435, (Arabia), 1347, 1349 1453, 1458, 1459 Rize (Turkey), 1420 Roswell (New Mexico), 695 INDEX 1599

ROT BAR Rota. {Pacific), 765 Rumania, 1336-44 Rotherham (U.K.), 63 Rumbek (Sudan), 1367 Rotterdam (Netb.), 1228, 1229 Rumelia (Bulgaria.), 834, 836 Rotumo. Is. (li'iji), 542 Rum Jungle (N. Aust.), 609 Roubo.ix (France), 969 Rurreno.baque (Bolivia), 818 Rouen (France), 969, 981 Rurutu Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Rou1ers (Belgium), SOl Ruae (Bulgaria), 836, 837, 1343 Rovno (Ukraine), 1464 RuBSel Is. (Pacific), 648 Roxburgb (Scotland), 66 Russian Soviet l<'ederal Socialist Royal Oak (Michigan), 672 Republic (R.S.P.S.R.) Royesville (Liberia), 1194 (U.S.S.R.), 1458-63 Ruanda-Urundi (Bel. Congo), 314, - a.rea and population, 1435 809, 812, 813-15 RnBBia, White (U.S.S.R.), 1467-68 Rub' a.l Kha.li (Arabia.), 1219 - area and popula.tion, 1435 Rubber, produc~ of: Rustchuk (Bulg.), 837 - Bel. Congo, 811 Ruthenia (U.S.S.R.), 897, 1431, 1464 - Bolivia, 819 Ruth Lake (La.bro.dor), 379 - Borneo, 226 Rutland (Vermont), 734 - Br. Guiana, 415 Rutlandshire (U.K.), 61 - Brazil, 830 Ruwe (Bel. Congo), 811 - Brunei, 227 Ryazan (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 -Burma, 846 Rybachi (Kirghizia), 1492 -Cambodia, 851 Ryhinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 -Cameroon, 1021 Ryburg (Switz.), 1397 - Cameroons, 326 Rye, World production of, xvi -Ceylon, 217, 218 Rzesz6w (Poland), 1312 - Coiom bia, 881 Rzhev (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - El Salvador, 947 - Ethiopia, 952 Saale (Germany), 1042 - Gold Coaet, 331, 333 Saalfeld (Germany), 1048 -Guatemala, 1082 Saarland, 34, 982, 983, 1344-45 -India, 156, 163,194, 197 So.arbrilckon (Saar), 1344, 1345 - Indo-China, 1022 Saba (Yemen), 1520 -Indonesia, 1115 Saba Is. (Netherlands), 1240, 1241 -Liberia, 1195 Sabadell (Spain), 1353 -Malaya, 241, 242 Sabaragamuwa (Ceylon), 214, 215 - Nigeria, 322, 323 Sabinas (Mexico), 1213 -Papua, 612 Sabunchy (U.S.S.R.), 1470 -Peru, 1299 t;abya (Arabia), 1349 - Philippines, 1307 S&ckville (Can&da), a87 - Sarawak, 229 Sacramento (Calif.), 671, 629, 630 - Thailand, 1410 Sada (Yemen), 1520 - U.S.A., 600, 661, 730 S6. da Bo.ndeira (Angola), 1322,1332 - G.S.S.H., 1445 So.dar (India), 200 -- Azerbaijan, 1469 i:lae Is. (Bismarck A.), 513 --Kazakhsta.n, 1483 Safaga (l'~gypt), 940 -- Siberia, 1462 Safaniya (Arabia), 1347 - - Ukraine, H6i> Safi (Morocco), 1026, 1029, 1030 - Vietna.m, 1515 Sa.gaing (Burma), 847 Rubtsovsk (Kazakhstan), 1484 Sagauli (Nepal), 1222 Rufisque (Senegal), 999 Saginaw (M.iehigan), 672 Ruhr (Germany), 1049 Sahara, Spanish, 1364 Rumaila (Ira.q), 1123 Saharan Oases (Algeria), 987 1600 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1966

SAH S.AL Saharanpur (India}, 145, 184 St. Maarten Is. (Neth.), 1240, 1241 Sahel (Tuuis};l034 St. Malo (France), 129 Saida (Lebanon}, 1188, 1190, 1191 St. Marie Is. (Madagascar), 1010 Saigon (Vietnam), 851, 852, 1187, St. Martin Is. (Guadeloupe), 993 1514, 1515, 1516 St. Maure des Fosses (France), 970 Sailana (India), 191 St. Maurice (Switz.), 1396 St. Andrews (Spotland), 71, 72 St. Michel (Finland), 957 St. Anne's (Channel Is.), 132 St. Nicolas (Belgium), 801 St. Ann's Bay (Jamaica), 424 St. Paul (Minn.), 571, 675 St. Aubin (Channel Is.), 130 St. Paul (Reuuion), 994 St. Augustine (Florida), 642 St. Paul (Madag.), 1014 St. Barthelemy (Guadeloupe), 993 St. Peter (Channel Is.), 131 St. Benoit (Reunion), 994 St. Peter Port(Channells.),132 St. Bernard (Italy), 1153 St. Petersburg (Florida), 643 St. Boniface (Canada), 396 St. Pierre (Reuuion), 994 St. Brandon Is. (Mauritius), 345 St. Pierre and Miquelon, 1018 St. Christopher, see St. Kitts St. Pierre Is. (Seychelles), 345 St. Cloud (France), 971 St. Polten (Austria), 793 St. Croix (Virgin Is., U.S.A.), 759- Saint Quentin (France), 970 61 St. Sampson (Channel Is.), 132 St. Cyr (France), 973 St. Thomas (Virgin Is., U.S.A.), 759, St. Denis (France), 970 761 St. Deuis (Reuuion), 994 St. Vincent Is. (W. Indies), 435 St. Etienne (France), 969, 973 Saipan (Marianne Is.), 765 St. Eustatius (Neth.), 1240, 1241 Sakai (Japan), ll67 St. Fran9ois Is. (Seychelles), 345 Sakaka (Nejd), 1347 St. Gallen (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393, Sakarya (Turkey), 1420 1394, 1397 Sakhalin (U.S.S.R.), 1431, 1458, St. George (New Brunswick), 388 1463 St. George (Utah), 731 Salaga (Gold Coast), 334 St. Gothard (Switzerland), 1396 Salalah (Muscat), 1220 St. Helena (Atlantic), 347-48 Salamanca (Spain), 1353, 1354 St. Helens (U.K.), 63 Salamonde (Port.), 1325 St. Helier (Channel Is.), 130 Sal and Boa Vista Is. (C. Verde Is.), St. Hubert (Quebec), 360 1331 St. Jean (Quebec), 361 Salawati (N. Guinea), 1242 Saint John (Canada), 354, 370, 387 Sale (Morocco), 1026 St. John (Virgin Is., U.S.A.), 759- Sale (Victoria), 477 61 Salem (India), 145, 178 St. John's (Nfndlnd.), 354, 378, 381 Salem (Oregon), 711, 712 St. John's (Antigua), 428, 429 Salerno (Italy), ll55 St. Joseph (Missouri), 680 Salford (U.K.), 63 St. Joseph (New Brunswick), 387 Salima (Nyasaland), 290 St. Kitts Is. (W. Indies), 427, 428, Salina (Kansas), 657, 658 430 Salinas (Ecuador), 928 St. Laurent-du-Maroni (Fr. Guiana), Salisbury (Maryland), 667 995 Salisbury (Rhodesia), 279, 280, 282, St. Louis (Missouri), 570, 680 283, 284 St. Louis (Reunion), 994 Salisbury (U.K.), 94 St. Louis (Senegal), 996, 998, 999, Salta (Argentina), 781, 860 1000 Saltillo (Mexico), 1208, 1209 St. Lucia (W. Indies), 434, 436 Salt Lake City (Utah), 571, 731 - U.S.A. base, 588 Saito (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 INDEX 1601

SAL SAN Salvador, aee El Salvador, 945 San Jose (Costa Rica), 885, 886, 888, Salvador, (Brazil), 825,826, 829 889 Salzburg (Austria), 792-96 San Jose (Gnat.), 1083 Samar Is. (Philippines), 1305 San Jose (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 Samarai (Papua), 512 San Juan (Arg.), 781, 787 Samarkand(Uzbekistan),1436,1481, San Juan (Dam. Repub.), 922 1487 San Juan (Puerto Rico), 757, 759 Samarska Luka (U.S.S.R.), 1447 San Juan (Venez.), 1506 Samba1pur (India), 181 San Juan Bautista (Paraguay), 1273 Samoa (U.S.A.), 763-65 San Juan del Norte (Nic.), 1247 - area and population, 565 San Juan del Sur (Nic.),1247 Samoa, Western, 537-38 San Lorenzo (Ecuador), 929 Samoa (Greece), 1072 San Lorenzo Is. (Peru), 1298 Samsun (Turkey), 1420, 1424 San Luis (Argentina), 781 San (Fr. Sudan), 1001 San Luis Potosi (Mexico), 1208, 1209, San'a (Yemen), 1520 1210 San Andres (Colombia), 878 San Marino, 1159, 1345-46 San Angelo (Texas), 727 San Martin (Peru), 1295 San Antonio (Texas), 571, 727, 728 San Mateo (California), 630 San Antonio (Br. Honduras), 419 San Miguel (Paraguay), 1277 Sanawar (India), 147 San Miguel (El Salv.), 945 San Bernardino (California), 630 San Pedro (Paraguay), 1273 San Bernardo (Chile), 855 San Pedro de Macoris (Dom. Rep.), San Carlos (Venez.), 1506 919,922 San Cristobal (Ecuador), 926 San Pedro Sula (Honduras), 1092 San Cristobal (Venez.), 1506, 1510 San Salvador (Bahamas), 420 San Cristobal Is. (Pacific), 548 San Salvador (El Salv.), 945, 948 Sandakan (Borneo), 225, 227 Sansanding Barr. (Fr. Sudan), 1001 Sandema (Gold Coast), 333 San Sebastian (Spain), 1353 Sandfontein (S. Africa), 278 Saneki Most (Yugoslavia), 1526 San Diego (California). 571, 630 Santa Ana (California), 630 Sandong (Korea), 1182 Santa Ana (El Salv.), 945, 948 Sandusky (Ohio), 706 Santa Anna Is. (Pacific), 548 Sandviken (Sweden), 1376 Santa Barbara (California), 630 Sandwich Is. (New Hebrides), 549 Santa Barbara (Honduras), 1093 Sandwich Is. (N. Pacific), see Hawaii, Santa Catharina (Brazil), 825, 830 752 Santa Clara (Cuba), 892 San Felipe (Venez.), 1506 Santa Cruz (Argentina), 781 San Felipe de Puerto Plata (Dom. Santa Cruz (Bolivia), 817, 818, 819, Repub.), 919 821, 822 San Fernando (Trinidad), 431, 432 Santa Cruz Is. (Pacific), 548 San Fernando (Venez.), 1506 Santa Cruz de Barahona (Dom. San Francisco (Cal.), 570, 586, 630, Repub.), 919 632 (Canaries), San Francisco de Macoris (Dom. 1353 Rep.), 919 Santa Elena (Ecuador). 925 San Giovanni di Medua (Alb.), 777 Santa Fe (Arg.), 779, 781, 782, 783 Sangri (India), 198 Santa Fe (New Mexico), 694,695 San Ignacio de Velasco (Bolivia). 818 Santa Isabel (Fernando Po), 1364 San Isidero el General (Costa Rica), Santa Luzia Is. (C. Verde Is.), 1331 886 Santa Maria Is. (Azores), 1321 Saniquellie (Liberia), 1196 Santa Marta (Colombia), 878 San Jose (California), 630 Santa Monica (California), 630 1602 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

8AB SOJI

Santander (Colombia), 878 Saakat0he~(~da),398-99 Santander (Spain), 1353 - area and po~ulation, 353 Santarem (Portuga.l),1321, 1323 - births, mamages, deaths, 354 Santa Rosa (Argentine), 781 -crops, 363 Sa.nta. Tecla (ElSalv.), 945 - education, 356 Santiago (Chile), 853, 854, 855 - livestock, 364 Santiago (Pa.na.ma), 1266 - mining, 366 Santiago (Spain), 1353, 1354 - municipal govt., 376 Sa.ntia.go de Cuba, 892, 895 - police, 362 Santiago del Estero (Arg. ), 781 - population hom outside, 853 Santiago de loa Caba.lleros (Dom. - religion, 355 Rep.), 919, 922 - representation, 350 Santiago Is.(C. Verde Is.), 1331 Saskatoon (Canada-), 354, 399 Santiago-Zamora (Eona.dor), 926 SaBSandra (Ivory Coaat),1004 Santiniketa.n (India), 148, 187 Sassari (lta.ly), 1155, 1158 Sant Julia (Andorra), 778 Sasstown (Liberia), 1194 Santo Antao (C. Verde Is.), 1331 Satna (India), 200 Santo Domingo, "" Ciudad Trujillo Satu Mare (Rumania), 1338, 1339 Sa.nto Tomas (Gnat.), 1083 &udi.rkr6kur (Iceland), 1107 San Tome (Port. Afr.), 1322, 1832 Saudi Arabia, 1346-50 Santos (Brazil), 832 Saugor (India), 148, 177 San Vicente (El &lv.), 945 Saiil (Fr. Guiana), 995 Sao Jorge (Port. India), 1335 Saulai (U.S.S.R.),14$> Sao Jorge (Azores), 1321 Sault St. Marie (Michigan), 672 Sio Luis (Brazil), 825 Saumur (France), 973 SAo Miguel (Azores), 1321 Saurashtra. (India), 194 B~ne-et-Loire (France), 968 - area and population, 144 Sa6ne, 1laute(iTance),968 -communities, 146 Sao Nicol&n (0. Verde Is.), 1331 -cultivation, 158 SAo Paulo (Brazil), 825, 826, 827, - fina.noe, 151 829, 830, 831 - forests, 158 SAo Paulo de Loa.nda. (Port.), 1332 - justice, 150 Sao Vicente (C. Verde Is.), 1331 - land tenure, 155 Sapele (Nigeria), 323 -religion, 146 Sapporo (Japan), 1167, 1168 -representation, 137 Sa.tagoua (Spain), au Zaragoza Savage Is. (Pacific), 535 &raikella (India), 180 Savaii (W. Samoa), 537 Sarajevo (Yugo.), 1523, 1524 Savannah (Georgia), 571, 646, &ramacca (Surinam), 1239 646 Sarandi! (Albania), 777 Sava.nnakhet (Laos), 1186, 1187 Saratov (U.S.S.R.),1435,1438,1448, Savanna la liar (Jamaica), 424 1458 Save (Dahomey),1005 Sarawak (Borneo), 228-29 Savoie (France), 968 Saraya (U.S.S.R.), 1490 Savoie, Haute (France), 968 Sardinia., 1151,1153,1157,1158 Savusavu (Fiji), 543, 544 Sa.rgans (Switz.), 1396 Saxony (Germany),1049 S&rk (Channel Is.), 129, 132 Saxony·Anhalt, 1049 Samia. (Can.), 366 Saxony, Lower (Germ.), 1048 Sarobi (AfghAn.), 771 Sayla. (India), 194 &rpaborg (Norway), 1252 ScarborouRh (U.K.), 63 . Sarthe (France), 968 Scarborough (Tobago), 433 Sasebo (Ja~), 1167 Schaan-Va.duz (Liechtenstein), 1203 Saaeno Is. (Albania), 1153 Schaffhausen (Switz.), 1390, 1392 INDEX 1603

SOH BHB Schaumburg-Lippe (Germ.), 1063 Sennar (Sudan), 1371 Schellenberg (Liechtenstein), 1202 Senta (Yugoslavia), J523 Schenectady (N.Y.), 697, 698 Seoul (Korea), 1181 Schiedam (Netherlands), 1228 Seraing (Belgium), 801 Schleswig-Holstein (Germ.), 1067-69 Serbia (Yu~oslavia.), 1521-29 - agriculture, 1047 Serdang (Malaya), 240 - area and population, 1040 Seredou (Fr. Guinea), 1002 -constitution, 1037 Sergipe (Brazil), 825 - social welfare, 1044 Sergo (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Schouten JR. (Xcw Guinea), 513, Seria (Brunei), 227, 228 1242 Serowe (Bechuanaland), 295 Schweizerhallo (Switz.), 1397 Scrpukhov (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Schwerin (Germany), 1041 Serres (Greece), 1072 Schwyz (Switz.), 1390, 1392 SMif (Algeria), 987 Srotland, see also Gt. Britain Settat (1\lorocoo ), l 030 - births, marriages, deaths, 67 Sotubal (Port.), 1321, 1323, 1325 - cities and towns, 66 Seusuntepeque (El Sa.lvador), 945 - counties, 65 Sevastopol ( U.S.S.K), 11ee Sebastopol - criminals, 80 Seven Is. (Labrador), 380 -education, 74 Sevilla (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1357 -justice and crime, 78 Sevres, Deux (France), 968 -local government, 68 Sewanee (Ten.), 725 - population, 65 8€>ward (Alaska), 749, 751 - religion, 70 Sevchelles l s., 345-4 7 - welfare, 86 Se)•disfjiirdur (Iceland), ll07 Scranton (Penn.), 571, 715 Soyhan (Turkey), 14,20 Scutari (Albania), 77:>, 776 Sfax (Tunis), 1033, 1035 Seattle (Wash.), 570, 738, 739, 752 's Gravenhage (Neth.), 1228 Seawell (BarbadoH), 423 Shahdol (India), 200 Sobastopol (\.:.S.S.R.), 1436, 1442 Sh:ihjahanpur (lndin,), 184 Sobha (Libya), 1199, 1200, 1201 Shahpura (India), 193 Secunderabad (India), 188, 189 Shahrud (Persia), 1286 Sedalia (Missouri). 680 Shaker Heights (Ohio), 706 Sedea (Greece), 1075 Shakhty (U.S.S.lL), 1435 Segborue (Dahomey), 1005 Shallili (Persia), 1286 Segou (Fr. W. Africa), 1001 Shamspir Is. (Pakistan), 209 Segovia (Spain), 1353 Shankalla (Ethiopia), 950 Seine (Franco), 968 Shan States (Burma), 844 Seine-et-Marne (France), 968 Shanghai (China), 865,866, 868,869, Scine-et-Oiso (Franre), 968 870, 871, 872 Seine-Maritime (Franco), 968 Shansi (China), 866, 867, 870 Soiyun (Arabia), 222, 223 SlJantung (China), 866, 867, 869, 870 Sekia el Hamra (Sp. Sahara), 1363, Sharafkhaneh (Persia), 1286 1364 Sharigh (Pakistan), 209 Sokondi (Gold Coast), 329, 330, 331 Sharjah (Aro.bia), 1221, 1293 Selangor (J\Ialaya), !!39, 240 Sharon (Israel), ll46 Selkirk (Scotland), 66 Sharqiya (Egypt), 933 Semarang (Indonesia), ll15 Shavli (Lithuania), 1480 Scmipalatinsk ( U.S.S.I'..),I436, 1482, Shawnee (Oklahoma), 709 1484 Sheboygan (Wisconsin), 743 Semnan (Persia), 1286 ShefliPld (lJ.K.), 63, 71, 72 Sondai (.Japan), l lfl7, ll68 (Somaliland), 341 Senegal, 996-1000 Sheikh Othman (Aden), 220, 221, 222 1604 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

SHE SIL Sheila! (Sudan), 1371 Signakh (Georgia.), 1472 Shcndi (Sudan), 1367 Siguiri (Fr. Guinea), 1002, 1003 Shengiin (Albania), 777 Siirt (Turkey), 1420 Shensi (China), 866, 867, 870 Sikang (China), 866, 1415 Shcnyang (China.), 866, 872 Sikasso (Fr. Sudan), 1001 Shephelah (lsra.el), 1146 Sikkim, 144, 202 Shepparton (Victoria), 477, 480 Silesia (Czech.), 897-905 Sherbro Is. (Sierra Leone), 335 Silesia (Poland), 1314 Sherhrooke (Quebec), 354, 389 Silghat (Assam), 171 Sheridan (Wyoming), 746 Hilhonette Is. (Seychelles), 345 Sherpur (Afghan.), 7i0 Silistria (Bulgaria), 836 s'Hertogenbosch (Ncth.), 1228 Silva l'orto (Angola), 1322 Sheshawen (.Morocco), 1026 Silver, product of: Shetland Is. (U.K.), 66 - Argentina, 787 Shibin-el-Kom (Egypt), 934, 935 - Australia, 453 Shihr (Arabia), 223 --N.S.W.,471 Shikoku Is. (Japan), 1167 - - Queensland, 486 Shillong (Assam), 171 - - Tasmania, 505 Shimoga (India), 192 -- W. Aust., 500 Shimonoseki (Japan), 1167 - Bel. Congo, 811 Shinas (Arabia.), 1221 -Bolivia, 820 Shir&z (PerBia), 1281, 1282, 1286 -Burma, 846 Shiu-Hing (Port. Far East), 1322 -- Canada, 365 Shizuoka (Japan), 1167 - - ~lanitoba, 397 Shkoder (Albania), 775, 776 -- N.W. Territory, 408 Shlyuzovy (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - - Quebec, 391 Shoa (Ethiopia), 94!) -- -Saskatchewan, 3!JB Sholapur (India), 145, I 74 -- Yukon, 406 Shortland Is. (Pacific), 548 -Chile, 858 Shreveport (Louis.), 571, 662 - Chiua, 870 Shropshire (U.K.), 61 - Colombia, 881 Shumen (Bulgaria), 837 -Cuba, 894 Shushtar (Persia), 1286 - Czechoslovakia, 902 Shuva (U.S.S.R.), 1436 - Dom. Repub., 921 Sialkol· (Pak.), 205 - Ecuader, 928 Siam, ~ee Thailand - El Salvador, 94 7 Sian (China), 866, 872 - Greece, 1076 Siberia (U.S.S.R.), 1461-63 -Honduras, 1093 Sibi (Baluchistan), 209, 772 - Kenva, 306 Sihiu (Rumania), 1338, 1339 - Korea, 1182 Sibu (Sarawak), 229 - Mexico, 1212, 1214 Sicily, 1151.1153, 1157, 1158 -Now Caledonia, 1016 Sidi:Bel-Ahbes (Algeria), 987 -New Guinea, 512 Sidi .Barrani (Egypt), 940 -New Zealand, 529 Sidi Ifni (Sp. Africa), 1363 -Nicaragua, 1246 Sidon (Syria), 1348, 1404 -Norway, 1258, 1259 Sieg (Germany), 1049 -Peru, 129!) Siem Reap (Cambodia), 852 - Philippines, 1307 Siena (Italy), II 55 - Rhodesia, 289 Sierra Leone, 335-39 - Rumania, 1342 Sigatoka (Fiji), 543 - S. Africa, 259, 260, 261 Sighet (Rumania), 1338 - Sweden, 1384 Siglufjordur (Iceland), I 107 -Taiwan, 874 INDEX 1605

SIL SOM Silver, product of: Skien (Norway}, 1252 - Tanganyika, 317 Skopje (Yugo.), 1523, 1524-, 1526 -Thailand, 1410 Skovde (Sweden), 1376 -U.S.A., 597, 603 Slavyausk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 --Alaska, 751 Sligo (Irish Rep.), 1130 - - Arizona, 626 Sliven or Slivno (Bulgaria). 837, 841 - - California, 632 Slobodzeisk, (U.S.S.R.), 1475 - - Colorado. 635 Slovakia (Czech.), 897-905 - - Idaho, 648 Slovenia (Yugoslavia), 1521-29 --Missouri, 681 Slyudyanka (U.S.S.R.), 1447 --Montana, 684 Smalkalden (Surinam), 1239 - - Nevada, 688 Smara (Sp. Africa), 1364 -- Oregon, 713 Smethwick (U.K.), 63 - - S. Dakota, 723 Smolensk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 - - Tennessee, 726 Smyrna, see Izmir --Utah, 732 Snares Is. (N.Z.), 534 --Washington, 740 Society Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 -U.S.S.R., Karelia, 1474 Socna (Libya), 1200 - -Kirghizia, 1492 Socorro (N: Mexico), 695 --Yakutsk, 1461 Socotra (Arabia), 1219 Simbor (Port. I odie), 1335 Si:idermanland (Sweden), 1375 Simferopol (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Si:idert!ilje (Sweden), 1376 Simla (India), 183, 198, 1414 Soest (Netherlands), 1228 Sinai (Egypt), 933 Sofala (Port. E. Africa), 1333 Sinaia (Rumania}, 1340 Sofia (Bulgaria}, 836, 837, 840, 843 Sinaloa (Mexico), 1208, 1210 Sofian (Persia), 1286 Sind (Pakistan), 209 Sogn og Fjordane (Norway), 1251 - area and population, 205 Sohag (Egypt), 934 Singapore (Malaya), 243-47, 1:322 Sohar (Arabia), 1220 Singhbhum (India), 173 Sohawal (India), 200 Si-ning (China), 866 Sokode (Togo), 1020 Sinjar (Iraq), 1125 Sokolov ICzecb.), 902 Sinkiang (China), 866, 867, 870, 871 Sokoto (Nigeria), 324 Sino (Liberia), 1194, ll96 Solai (Kenya), 302 Sinop (Turkey), 1420 Selander Is. (N.Z.), 534 !' (Switz.), see Sitten, 1393 Soldeu (Andorra), 778 Sioux City (Iowa), 655 Soleure, .• ee Solotburn Sioux Falls (S. Dakota), 722 Solingen (Germany), 1042 Sirmnr (India), 198 Sollum (Egypt), 940, 11()8 Sirohi (India), 193 Solna (Sweden), 1376 Sitka (Alaska), 748, 749 Solomon Is. (Br.), 548-49 Sitra (Arabia), 1290 Solomon Is. (Mauritius), 345 Sittard (Netherlands), 1228 Solomon Is. (New Guinea), 514 Sitten (Switz.), 1393 Solothurn (Switz.\.1390, 1392,1393 Situmau (India), 191 Soluch (Libya), 1201 Sivas (Turkey), 1420 Somalia (Italian), 1163 Sivash (U.S.S.R.), 1453 Somaliland (Fr.), 1014-15 Six Is. (Mauritius), 345 Somaliland (Br.), 340-41 Sixty Mile (N. Aust.), 509 Sombor (Yugoslavia), 1523 Skagway (Alaska\. 751 Sombrero Is. (W. Indies\. 430 Skanderborg (Denmark), 908 Somers Is. (Bermuda), 409 Skaraborg (Sweden), 1375 Somersetshire (U.K.), 61 Skelleftea (Sweden), 1376 Somerville (Mass.), 571,669 1606 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

f'OM STA. Somme (France), 968 South Grafton (N.S. W.), 466 Sompa (U.S.S.R.), 1477 South Hadley (:\ia.ss.), 670 Sonamura (India), 200 South Orkneys (S. Atlantic), 412, Sonderborg (Denmark), 908 781 Songkhla (Thailand), 1410 Southport (U.K.), 64 Sonora (}lexico), 1208, 1210 S. Sandwich (S. Atlantic), 412, 781 Sonsonate (El Salv.), 945, 948 South Shetlands (S. Atlantic), 412 Soqotra Is. (Aden), 223 South Shiehls (U.K.), 64 Sorbonne (Paris), 973 South-West Afri<'a, 274-78 Soria (Spain), 1353 - railways, 262 Soriano (Uruguay), 1494, 1496 - representation, 248 Soro (Denma.rk), 908 Sol'iet Central Asia, 1481 Soroka (U.S.S.R.), 1459, 1476 Soviet ltussia, ..ee Union of Soviet Soroti (Uga.nda), 302 Socialist Republics, Sortavo.la (U.S.S.R.), 1475 So,·ietsk (U.S.S.R.), 1431 Sosnowiec (Poland), 1313 Spain, 1350- 65 Sosva (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Spanish Colonies, 1363-65 Sotavento (C. Verde Is.), 1331 Spanish Guinea, 1364 Soueida (Syria), 1402 Spanish Morocco, 1023-32, 1363 Sousse (Tunis), 1033 Spanish Sahara, 1364 South Africa, see Union of, 247-78 Spanish Town (.Jnmai<'a), 424 South Africa, British, 292 Spanish Wells (Bahamas), 420 Southampton (U.K.), 61, 63, 71 Spansi (China), 870 South Australia, 488--95 Sparks (Nevada), 687 - area. and population, 442 Sparta (Greece), 1071 - banking, 460 Spartanburg (S. Ca.rolina), 720 - births, marringos, deaths, 442 Sp.,zia (Italy), 1154, 1156 - education, 443 Spintangi (Bahichist&n), 209 - finance, 448 Spitak (Armenia), 1473 - foreign commerce, 456 Spitsbergen (Norway), 1262 - inhabited houses, 442 Split (Yugoslavia), 1523 - production, 452 Spokane (Wash.), 571, 738 - railways, 457 Springfield (Illinois), 649, 650 - religion, 443 Springfield (Mass.), 571, 669 - social welfa.re, 445 Springfield (Missouri), 680 - state go\·t., 440 Springfield (Ohio), 706 South Bend (Indiana), 571, 652 Springs (Transvaal), 252, 270 South Carolina, 719-21 Squamish (B.C.), 405 - area and population, 565 Srinagar (India), 185 - cotton, 595 Srill!Lgar (Kashmir), J 9() - education, 574 Staffordshire (U.K.), 61 - representation, 560 Stalin (Bulgaria), 836, S37, 840,841 - tobacco, 596 Stalin (H.umania), 1338 South Dakota, 721-23 Stalinabad (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1436, - area. and population, 565 1489, 1490 - metals, precious, 597 Stalincr (Geor~ia), 1470 - represonta.tion, 560 Stalingrad (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1445, -wheat, 595 1446, 1448, 1453, 1458, 1459 South-East Asia. Collective Defence Stalino (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1464 Treaty, 39--40 Stalinogorsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Southend-on-Sea (U.K.), 63 Stalinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1463 South Gate (California.), 630 Stamford (Connecticut), 636 S. Georgia (S. Atlantic), 412, 781 Sta.nislav (Ukraine), 1464 INDEX 1607

STA SUL Stanley (Falkland Is.), 412, 413 Sugar, \Yorld production of, xxii, Stanleyville (Bel. Congo), 810, 812 see alao: Stann Creek (Br. Honduras), 419 -- Angola, 1332, 1333 Stara Zagora. (Bulgaria), 836, 837 - Austria, 794 Starbuck Is. (Pacific), 547 - Bahrain, 1291 State College (N. Mexico), 703 - Belgium, 804 State College (Penns.), 715 - Bulgaria, 842 Stavanger (Norway), 1252 -Cape Verde Is., 1331 Stavropol (U.S.S.R.), 1458 -China, 869 Sta.well (Victoria), 477 -Colombia, 881 Steel, see Iron and steel - Costa Rica, 887 Stegi (Swaziland), 300 -Egypt, 938 Stellenbosch (S. Afr.), 253, 254, - El Salvador, 947 266 - Ethiopia, 952 Stepanabad (U.S.S.R.), 1470 - Guadeloupe, 993 Stephensville (Nfndlnd.), 666 - Guatemala, 1082 Stettin (Poland), 1312, 1313, 1317 - Guiana (Br.), 415, 416 Steubenville (Ohio), 706 - Haiti, 1088, 1089 Stewart Is. (N.Z.), 518 -Hungary, llOl, 1103 Steynsdorp (Transvaal), 299 -Irish Republic, ll35 Steyr (Austria), 793 -Kenya, 305 Stillwater (Oklahoma), 709 - Madagascar, lOll Stirling (Scotland), 66 - Martinique, 991, 992 Stockholm (Sweden), 1374, 1375, - MoQambique, 1334 1376, 1377, 1382, 1386 - Muscat, 1220 Stockport (U.K.), 64 - Netherlands, 1232 Stockton (California), 630 -Nicaragua, 1246 Stockton-on-Tees (U.K.), 64, 71 - Pakistan, 209 Stoke-on-Trent (U.K.), 64 - Paraguay, 1276 Storrs (Conn.), 637 -Persia, 1283 Straits Settlements, 238, 240, 243, - Reunion, 994 244,246 - Rumania, 1341 Stra.nraer (U.K.), 127 -Somalia, 1164 Strasbourg (France), 969, 972 - South Africa, 258 Stratford (Conn.), 636 - Surinam, 1238 Stuart, ~ee Alice Springs - Switzerland, 1397 Stuttgart (Germany), 1042, 1054 -Syria, 1403 Styria (Austria), 792, 793 - Thailand, 1409 Suakin (Sudan), 1371 - Turkey, 1425 Subiaco (W. Aust.), 496 -Uganda, 309 Subotica. (Yugoslavia), 1523 -Uruguay, 1496 Subroom (India), 200 -Venezuela, 1508 Suceava (Rum.), 1338 - Vietnam, 1515, 1518 Sucre (Bolivia), 817,818, 819, 822 -Yugoslavia, 1526 Sucre (Venez.), 1506, 1509 Su-gnai Kolok (Thailand), 1410 Suds. (Aden), 224 Suhl (Germany), 1041 Suda, AI (Yemen), 1520 Suiyuan (Mongolia), 866 Sudan, The, 1365-72 Suket (India), 198 Sudan (Fr.), 996, 997, 998, I000-01 Sukhumi (Georgia), 1470, 1472 Sudr (Egypt), 938 Suki, Es (Sudan), 1371 Suez (Egypt), 933, 938, 940 Sukkur (Pakistan), 210 Suez Canal, 941-42 :O::ulaimaniya (Iraq), 1121, 1125 Suffolk, East and West (U.K.), 61 Sulawesi (Indon.), 1112, 1113 1608 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 19;)6

SUL TAK Sullana (Peru), 1295 Sydney (N.S.W.), 442,444, 450,451, Sultann.bad (Persia), 1283 466, 467, 472, 47:l Sulu (Philipp.), 1306 Sydney (Nova Scotia), 384 Sumatm (Indonesia), 1112, 1113, Sydney Is. (Pacific), 546 1115, 1117 Sydney Mines (Nova Scotia), 38-! Sumba Is. (Indonesia), 1113 Sylhet (As•am.), 211 Sumbawa Is. (Indonesia), 1113 i'yraeusl' (N.Y.), 571, 697. 6!)8 Sumgait (U.S.S.R.), 1447 Syria, 1401-06 Summerside (P. Edward Is.), 382 Syzran (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Sum~· (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 Szczecin (Poland), 1312, 1313, 1317 Sunda Is. (Indonesia), 1113 Szechwan (China), 866, 867, 869, Sunday Is. (N.Z.), 534 871, 8i2 Sundbyberg (Sweden), 1376 Szeged (Hungary), 1098, 109!1 Sundergarh (India), 181 Sunderland (U.K.), 64 Tabar Ts. (New Ireland), 514 Sundsvall (Sweden), 1376 Tabaseo (l\Iexico), 1208, 1212 Sungei Golok (Thailand), 242 Tabiteuea Is. (Gilbt>rt Is.), 546 Sungshan (Taiwan), 875 Tabora (Tanganyika). 302, 315 Sunkiang (China), 866 Taboshar (U.S.S.R.), 1«7 Sunpuri (India), 177 Tabou (Ivory Coast), 1004 Suoya.rvi (U.S.S.R.), 1475 Tabriz (Persia), 1281--86, 1472 Superior (Wisconsin), 743 TO.cbira (Venoz.), 1506, 1509 Sur (Arabia), 1220 Tacna (Peru), 1295, 1296 Surabaya (Indonesia), 111:3, 1115 Tacoma (Wash.), 571, 738 Surakhany (U.S.S.R.), 1470 Tacuaremb6 (Uruguay), 1494 Surat. (India), 145, 174 Tadzhik Rep. (U.S.S.R.), 1489-90 Suretka. (Panama), 1269 - Mm> and population, 14;{5 Surinam (Netb.), 1237-40 Taegu (Korea), 1181 Surkhan-Darya (Uzbek.), 1487 Tafileh (Jordan), 1178 Surmy (U.K.), 61 Taganrog (U.S.S.R.), 1435 Sussex, East and \Yest (li.K.), 61 Tagant (.Mauritania), 1001 Sutherland (Scotland), 66 Tagiura. (Libya), 1201 Sutlej R. (India), 182, l!l8 Tahna Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Suva (Fiji), 542, 543, 544, 551 Tahiti Is. (.Fr. Oceania), 1017, 1018 Suwaiq (Arabia), 1219 Taichung (Taiwan), 874 Suwarrow (Cook Is.), 534 Taif (Hejaz), 1346, 1347, 13-!9, Svalbard (Norway), 1262 1520 Svendborg (Denmark), 908 Taimazy (U.S.S.R.), 1«7 Sventor (Lith.), 1481 Tainan (Taiwan), 874 Sverdlovsk (U.R.S.R.), 1435, 1438, Taipa h. (Macao), 1335 1458, 1459, 1460 Taipei (Taiwan), 874 Sverdrup Is. (Canada), 350 Taishet (U.S.S.R.), 1452 Swan Hill (Victoria), 477 Taiwan (China), 865, 871,874-76 Swan River (W. Aust.). 495 Taiyu1m (China), 866, 872 Swain's Is. (Samoa), 763 Tnizz (Yemen) 1520 Swansea (U.K.). 64, 71, 72 'J'akama (Br. Guiana), 416 Swarthmore (Penn.), 715 Takhya-Tash (U.S.S.R.), 14313, 1452, Swaziland (S. Africa), 297-300 1453 Sweden, 34, 1372-89 Takoradi (Gold Coast), 329-32 Swift Current (Canada), 399 Taku (China), 868 Swindon (U.K.), 64 Taku Is. (Solomon Is.), 514 Swinemunde (Germany), lOU Taku Bar (Poland), 1317 Switzerland, 1389-1401 Takutea (Cook Is.), 534 INDEX 1609

TA.K TEA. Takwa (Gold Coast), 331 Tashkent (Uzbek.), 1435,1438, 1481, Talara (Peru), 1298 1487, 1488 Talasea (New Britain), 513 Tasman Is. (Solomon Is.), 514 Talas (Kirghizia), 1491 Tasmania, 502-06 Talca (Chile), 854, 855 - area and population, 442 Talcahuano (Chile), 855 - banking, 460 Taldy-Kurgansk (Kazakhstan), 1482 - births, marriages, deaths, 442 Tallahassee (Florida), 642, 643 - education, 443 Tallinn (U.S.S.R.), 1435,1477, 1478 -finance, 448 Tamale (Gold Coast), 329, 330, 332, - foreign commerce, 456 333,334 - inhabited houses, 442 Tamana Is. (Pacific), 546 - production, 452 Tamarida (Arabia), 223 -railways, 457 Tamatave (Madagascar), 1010-13 - religion, 443 Tamaulipas (Mexico). 1208 - social welfare, 445 Tambov(U.S.S.R.), 1436,1458,1459 - state govt., 440 Tamia (India), 177 Tasso Is. (Sierra Leone), 335 Tammerfors (Finland), 958 Tatar (U.S.S.R.), 1458 Tampa (Florida), 571, 643 Tatoi (Greece), 1075 Tampere, &ee Tammerfors (Finland) Tatung (China), 872 Tampico (Mexico), 1209, 1214 Ta'u (Samoa), 763 Tamworth (N.S.W.), 466 Taungdwingyi (Burma), 847 Tananarive (Madagascar), 1010-13 Taunggyi (Burma), 848 Tandjong-Priok (Java), 1115 Tavastehus (Finland), 957 Tanga (Pacific), 514 Taveuni (Fiji), 543, 544 Tanga (Tanganyika), 302, 315, 316, Tavoy (Burma), 848 318 Tavua (Fiji), 543 Tanganyika, 314-18 Tawau (Borneo), 225, 227 -Indians in, 144 '.rawila (Yemen}, 1520 Tangier (Morocco), 1025, 1027,1029, Tayeh (China), 869, 870 1030,1031 Taysan Is. (Turkey), 1419 Tanna Is. (Pacific), 549 Tbilisi (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1438, 1454, Tan son Nhut (Vietnam), 1516 1471, 1472 Tanta (Egypt), 933, 935 Tchaikovsky (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Tappi or Tappets (Liberia), 1196 Tchaourou (Dahomey), 1005, 1006 Taranaki (N.Z.), 518 Tea, product of: Taranto (Italy), 1154, 1156 -Ceylon, 218 Taraon (India), 200 -China, 869, 871 Tarapaca (Chile), 854, 858 -India, 156, 159, 163, 164 Tarawa Is. (Pacific), 546,547 - - Assam, 172 Taree (N.S.W.), 466 - - Bihar, 173 Targul Mures (Rumania), 1338,1339, - - Coorg, 197 1340 - - Travancore-Cochin, 195 Tarhuna (Libya), 1199, 1200 - - Tripura, 200 Tarija (Bolivia), 817, 818, 822 -Indonesia, 1115 Tarn (France), 968 -Kenya, 301, 305 Tarn-et-Garonne (France), 968 - Malaya, 241 Tarragona (Spain), 1353 - Mauritius, 343 Tarrasa (Spain), 1353 - Nyasaland, 291 Tartous (Syria), 1402, 1405 -Pakistan, 207, 211 Tartu (Estonia), 1438, 1477 -Paraguay, 1276 Tashauz (Turkmen), 1485, 1486 -Persia, 1283 Tashi-cho-dzong (BhutO.n), 815, 816 - Rhodesia, 281 1610 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

TEA TIM Tea., product of: Tessin, see Ticino -Taiwan, 874, 875 Tete (Port. E. Africa), 1333, 1334 -Tanganyika, 301, 317 Tetuan (Morocco), 1024, 1025, 1026, -Uganda, 301, 309 1363 - U.S.S.R., 1444 Texas, 726-30 --Azerbaijan, 1469 - area and population, 565 --Georgi&, 1471 - cotton, 595 --Ukraine, 1465 - edu('ation, 574 - Vietnam, 1515, 1518 - helium, 730 Te au-o-tu (Cook Is.), 534 - representation, 660 Tecuci (Rumania), 1340 -wheat, 595 Tegucigalpa (Honduras), 1092, 1094 Teyateyanong (Basutoland), 293 Tehran (Porsia}, 1280-86 Tezpur (Assam), 171 Tehri-Garhwal (India}, 184, 185 Th>liland, 37, 39, 1406-13 Tekirda~ (Turkey), 1420 Tharoch (India), 198 Tela (Honduras), 1092 Tharra.wa.w (Burma), 847 Telavi (f'.eorgia), 1472 Thatcher (Arizona), 625 Tel-Aviv (Israel), 1142, 1143, 1144-, Thazi (Burma), 847 1148 Theog (India}, 198 TelemcM (Fr. Guinea), 1002 Thesprotia (Greece), 1072 Telengana (India), 143 Thessa1oniki (Greece), 1072, 1073, Tel Kotehek (Iraq), 1125, 1405 1078 Tellemark (Norway), 1251 Thessaly (Greece), 1071, 1076 Tellil (Libya), 1200 Thies (Senegal), 999, 1000, 1001 Teluk Anson (Ma.!aya), 242 Thisted (Denmark), 908 Tema (Gold Coaat), 331 Thompson Is. (Norway), 1263 Temburong (Brunei), 228 Thomson's Falls (Kenya), 302 Tempe (Arizona.), 625 Thrace (Greece), 836, 1072 Temuco (Chile), 855 Three Kings Is. (N.Z.), 633 Tena (Ecuador), 920 Three Rivers (Quebec), 389 Tenasserim (Burma), 847 Thuduc (Vietnam), 1515 Tenda (France), 969 Thule (Greenland), 916 Tenedos(lEgean), 1419 Thurgau (Switz.), 1390, 1392 Tonerife Is. (Spain), 1353 Thuringia (Germany), 1049 Tenkodogo (Ivory Coast), 1003 Thul'l!day Is. (Queensland), 488 Tennant Creek (Aust.), 509 Tian-Shan (Kirghizia). 1491 Tennessee, 724-26 Tibet, 865, 866, 1413-16 -- area and population, 565 Ticino (Switz.), 1390, 1392, 1393 - cotton, 595 Tienshui (China), 872 - education, 574 Tientsin (China), 865, 866, 871, 872, - representation, 560 1153 -tobacco, 596 -Italian concession of, 11::>3 'l'epic (Mexico), 1208 Tierra. del :Fuego (Arg.), 781, 858 Teplice (Czech.), 899, 902 Tillis (U.S.S.R.), su 'l'bilisi Tert·eira Is. (Azores), 1321 Tigre (Ethiopia.), 949 Teresina (Brazil), 825 Tikamgarh (India), 200 Termez (U.S.S.R.), 1488, 1490 Tiko (Cameroons), 323, 326 Tornopol (Ukraine}, 1464 Tikopia Is. (Pacific), 648 Torr"' Adelie, 1014 Tiksi Bay (U.S.S.R.), 14M Terre Haute (Indiana), 6.')2 Tilburg (Neth.), 1228, 1229 Teruel (Spain), 1353, 1360 Tilsit (R.S.F.Slt.), 14-31 Tcschen (Czechoslovakia), 897 Timaru (N.Z.), Q}9 Teso (Cganda), 307 Timlroktu (Fr. Sudan), 1001 INDEX 1611

TIM TOB Timisoara (Rumania), 1338, 1339 Tixie Bay (U.S.S.R.), 1454 Timor Arch. (Indonesia), 1113 Tkvarcheli (Georgia), 1471 Timor (Port.),1322, 1324, 1335 Tkvibuli (Georgia), 1471, 1472 Tin, product of: Tlaxcala (Mexico), 1208 - Argentina, 787 Tlem9en (Algeria), 987 -Australia, 453 Tobacco, product of: --N.S.W., 471 - Albania, 776 - - Tasmania, 505 - Algeria, 989 - Bel. Congo, 811 -Angola, 1332 - Bolivia, 818, 820, 821 - Argentina, 786 -Burma, 846 -Australia, 455 - Canada, 365 -- N.S.W., 470, 472 -China, 870 - - Queensland, 485, 486 - Gt. Britain. 103 - - W. Australia, 500 -Indonesia, 1115, 1116 -Belgium, 804 -Laos, 1186 -- Borneo, 226 - Malaya, 241 - Brazil, 829 -Mexico, 1213 - Bulgaria, 842 - Niger, 1006 -Cambodia, 851 - Nigeria, 322, 323 - Canada, 365 -Norway, 1259 -Cape Verde Is., 1331 - Portugal, 1324 -China, 869 - S. Africa, 259, 260 -Colombia, 881 -Spain, 1359 - Costa Rica, 887 - S.W. Africa, 277 -Cuba, 893, 894 - Swaziland, 300 - Cyprus, 232, 233 - Tanganyika, 317 - Dom. Repub., 921 ·- Thailand, 1410 - El Salvador, 94 7 -Uganda, 310 - Ethiopia, 952 -U.S.A., 597 - Greece, 1075, 1076, 1077 - - S. Dakota, 723 - Guatemala, 1082 --Wyoming, 748 - Haiti, lOSS -U.S.S.R., -India, 163 --Karelia, 1474 -- Andhra, 170 - - R.S.F.S.R., 1459 -- Bihar, 173 - Venezuela, 1509 -Indonesia, 1115 -Vietnam, 1518 -Italy, 1158 Tin Can Is. (Tonga Is.), 551 -Jamaica, 425 Tinputz (Solomon Is.), 514 - Korea, 1182 Tioga (N. Dakota), 705 - Laos,1186 Tippera (Pakistan), 211 -Lebanon, 1190 Tipperary (Irish Rep.), 1130 - Libya, 1200 Tirana (Alb.), 775, 777 - Madagascar, 1011, 1012 Tirap (Assam), 170 - Mauritius, 343 Tiraspol (U.S.S.R.), 1476 -Nicaragua, 1246 Tirgul Mures, see Targul ·- Nvasaland, 291 Tiripon (Georgia), 1472 - P~kistan, 211 Tirol I Auotria ), 792, 793 -Paraguay, 1270 Tiruchirapalli(India), 145, 178 - Persia, 1283 Tistutin ( M:oroeco ), 1036 -Peru, 1299 Titicaca, L. (Peru), 1295 - Philippines, 1307 Titograd (Yup;oslavia), 1523 - Poland, 1316 Tiube (U.S.S.R.), 1490 - Puerto Rico, 758 1612 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956 TOB TRE Tobacco, product of: Topusko (Yugoslavia), 1526 - Rhodesia, 281, 285, 288 Tor (Egypt), 940 - Spa.in, 1358 'foro (Uganda.), 307,308 - S. Africa, 258 Toronto (Canada), 354, 394 - Swaziland, 299 Tororo (Uganda), 302, 306 -Switzerland, 1397 Torre6n (~lexico), 1209 - Taiwan, 875 Torres Is. (Pacific), 645 - Thailand, I 409 Torrington (Conncoticut), 636 - Turkt~y, 1424 Torrington (Wyoming), 746 -U.S.A., 595, 599 Tortoiso Is., 6ee Galapagos -U.S.S.R., Tortola Is. (W. Indies), 430 -- Armenia, 14 73 Tottenham (U.K.), 64 -- Azerbaijan, 1469 Touba (SE"negal), 1000 --Georgia, 1471 Tongan (Fr. Sudan), 1000 - -Kazakhstan, 1483 Touggourt (Algeria), 987 --Kirghizia, 1491 Toulon (~'ranee), 969 --Moldavia, 1476 Toulouse {France), 969,972, 973 -- R.S.F.S.R, 1460 Toungoo (Burma), 846 --Ukraine, 1465 Tourane (Vietnam), 1514, 1516 - Venezuela, 1508 Tourcham (Vietnam), 1516 - Vietnam, 1515, 1518 Tourcoing (France), 969 Tobago (W. Indies), 431-33 Tournai (Belgium), 801 Tobruk (Libya), 940, 1199, 1201 Tours (France), 969 Tochi (Pakistan), 772 Tower Hill (Australia), 476 Tocumen (Pan.), 1269 Townsville (Queensland), 484 Togo (Fr.), 1019-21 Towson (Maryland), 667 Togoland (Br.), 329, 330, 334-35 Trabzon (Turkey), 1420, 1425 ':i'okaj (Hungary), ll02 Trail (Br. Columbia), 404 Tokelau Is. (N.Z.), 618,534, 535 Tra.ns\·aal, 269-72 Tokat(Turk.ey), 1420 -area, 251 Tokyo (,Japan). ll65, ll66, 1167, -justice, 256 Il68, 1173 - mining, 259 Tolbukhin (Bulg.), 837 - railwa vs, 262 Toledn (Ohio), 571, 706, 707 - representation, 248, 250 Toledo (Spain), 1353 Trarza (Mauritania), 1001 Tolima (Colombia). 878, 881 Trll.s-os-:\Tontes e Alto Douro (Portu. Tollyganj (India), 145 gal), 1321 Toluc:a (Mexico), 1208, 1209 Travancore-Cochin (India), 148, Tomar (Portugal), 1324 194-95 Tomsk (Siberia), 1436, 1438, 1458, - area and population, 144 1460, 1461, 1463 -communities, 146 Tonawanda. (N.Y.), 697, 608 - cultivation, 158 Tonder (Denmark), 908 -finance, 151 Tonga. Is. (Pacific), 650-51 - forests, 158 Tongarcva. Is. (Cook Is.), 634 - justice, 150 Tongass Nat. Park (Alaska.), 749 -land tenure, 155 Tongatapu Is. (Pacific), 551 -newspapers, 149 Tongsa (Bhutan), 816 -religion, 146 Tonk (India), 193 - representation, 137 Tonkin (Vietnam), 1022, 1512, 1513 -tea, !59 Tonsberg (Norway), 1252 Treasury Is. (Pacific), 548 Toowoomba (Queensland), 484 Treinta-y-Tres (Uruguay), 1494 Topeka (Kansas), 657, 658 Trenggnnu (Malaya), 239, 240 INDEX 1613

TRE TUR Trentino (Italy), ll53 Tsun Wan (Hong Kong), 235 Trenton (Canada), 360 Tuamotu Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Trenton (N. Jeney), 571, 691, 692 Tua.pse (U.S.S.R.), 1447, 1469, 1472 Trepl!a (Yugoslavi&),1526 Tiibingen (Wiirt.), 1054 Trier (Germ.), 1067 Tubuai Is. (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Trieste, ll53, ll54, 1155, 1416-17 Tucson (Arizona), 625 Trikkala (Greece), 1071 Tucucas (Venez.), 15ll Trinidad (Bolivia), 817,818 Tucuman (Arg.), 781, 782, 783 Trinidad (Colorado), 634 Tucupita (Vene:~:.),1506 Trinidad (Uruguay), 1494 Tula (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1458 Trinidad (W. Indies), 431-33 Tulcal.n (Ecuador), 926 - Indians in 144 Tulear (Madagascar), 1010, 1011, -U.S.A. ba~e, 433,588 1013 Trinidade Is. (Brazil), 825 Tulsa (Oklahoma), 571, 709 (Libya), ll98-1201 Tumbes (Peru), 1295 Tripoli (Lebanon), 940, ll88, ll90, Tumkur (India), 192 1191 Tumpat (Malaya), 242 (Greece), 1071 Tummo (Libya), ll98 Tripolitania (Libya), ll97-1202 Tumu (Gold Coast), 333 Tripura (India), 187, 199-200 Tunceli (Turkey), 1420 -area and population, 144 Tungsten, product of: - communities, 146 - Argentina, 787 - cultivation, 158 -Australia, 471, 509 - justice, 150 -Belgian Congo, 811 -religion, 146 - Canada, 365, 388 -representation, 138 -Chile, 858 -tea,159 -China, 870 Tristan da Cunha Is. (Atlantic), 348 -Korea, ll82 Trivandrum (India), 145, 194 -Mexico, 1213 Trnava (Czech.), 899 - New Zealand, 529 Trobriand Is. (Papua), 511 - Peru,l299 Trois l<'reres Is. (Mauritius), 345 - Ta.nganyika, 317 Trollhiittan (Sweden), 1376, 1382 -U.S.A., 597 Troms (Norway), 1251 --Nevada, 688 Tromso (Norway), 1252 --Washington, 740 Trondelag, N. and S. (Norway), 1251 -U.S.S.R., Georgia, 1471 Trondheim (Norway), 1252 --Kazakh., 1484 Troy (N.Y.), 697, 698 --Kirghizia, 1492 Troyes (France), 970 - Vietnam, 1518 Trucial States ~Arabia), 1292-93 Tungurahua (Ecuador), 926 Trudova.yo. (U.S.S.R.), 1447, 1469 Tunis (city), 1033,1034, 1035 Trujillo (Honduras), 1092 Tunisia, 1032-36 Trujillo (Peru), 1295, 1296 Tunja (Colombia), 878 Trujillo (Venez.), 1506, 1509 I Turfan (China.), 872 Truk (Caroline Is.), 765 1 Turgai (U.S.S.R.),1482 Truro (Nova Scotia), 384 I Turin (Italy), ll54, 1155 Truro (U.K.), 69 Turkestan, 1481, 1482, 1487 Tsevie (Togo), 1020 Turkey,32,34,1417-29 Tsimlyansk (U.S.S.R.), 1448 I Turkmenistan (U.S.S.R.), 1485-86 Tsi-nan (China), 866 , -area and popula.tion, 1435 Tsingta.o (China), 866, 871 Turks and Caicos Is. (W. Indies), Tsinin (China), 872, 1452 I 424,427 Tsumeb (S.W. Africa), 277,278 Turku (Finland), 958,959 1614 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

TUR UNI Turku-Pori (Finland), 957 Undur Khan (Mongolia), 1218 Turner Valley (Alberta), 402 Ungava Terr. (Quebec), 389, 407 Turnhoat (Belgium), 801 Union.(N.Y.), 698 Turrialba (Costa Rica), 888 Union Is. (Grenadines), 435 Turtle h. (Philippines), 1305 Union or Tokelau Is. (Pacific), 535 Tuscany (Italy), 1153, 1158 Union City (N. Jersey), 692 Tutong (Brunei), 228 Union, La (El Salvador), 945, 948 Tutuila Is. (Samoa), 763, 764 Union of South Africa.,247-78 Tuva (R.S.F.S.R.}, 1458, 1462 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Tuxtla Gutierrez (Mexico). 1208 (U.S.S.R.), 1430-92, 8lNI aha Tuymazy (U.S.S.R.), 1447 uuder each republic TuEla (Yugoslavia), 1523 -agriculture, 1444 Twin Falls (Idaho}, 647 -area. and population, 1434 Tyaya-Bugaz (Uzbek.), 1487 -banking, 1455 Tynemouth (U.K.), 64 - Cominform, 1434 Tyrnovo (Bulgaria), 836, 837 - Comintem, 1434 Tyre(Lebanon), 1188 - commerce, 1451 Tyrone (N. Ireland), 118, 121 -communications, 1452 Tyumen (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458, 1461 -constitution, 1430 -defence, 1441 Ubangi-Shari (Fr. Eq. Afr.), 1007, - diplomatic reps., 1456 1008 -education, 1438 Ubol (Thailand), 1410 - finance, 1441 Ubol Rat Thani (Thailand}, 1411 -forests, 1444 Uch-Kzynsk (Uzbek.), 1487 -government, 1430 Uckfield (U.K.), 71 - health, 1439 Udaipur (India), 193, 200 -industry, 1446 Uddeholm (Sweden), 1384 -justice and crime, 1439 Uddevalla (Sweden), 1376 - mining, 1446 Udmurt (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 - money, weights, measures, 1455 Udon-Thani (Thai.), 1410 - pl;mning, 1449 Uebi Scebeli (It. Somali.), 1164 -religion, 1437 Ufa (U.S.S.R.), 1435 -republics, list of, 1435 Uganda, 307-ll --details, 1458-92 -imports and exports, 301 - shipping,l453 - Indians in, 144 - towns,la.rge, 1435 Uitenhage (Cape), 266 -trade unions, 1448 Ukraine Rep. (U.S.S.R.), 1463-66 United Kingdom, su Great Britain -area and population, 1435 United Nations, The, 3-22 (for Uian Bator cw Urga (Mongolia), 872, detailtru' Contents.' vii) 1218, 1219, 1452 - agencies, 11-20 Uianbel (Kazakh.), 1483 -budget, 8 illan-Ude(U.S.S.R),872, 1219,1436 -currencies, 21 UieA.borg (Finland), 957, 958 - membership, 3 Uister (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1131 - organs, 3-8 Uiyanovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 -UNESC0,13 Umboi Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, Umbria (Italy), 1153 au Uttar Pradesh Umiat (Alaska.), 751 United States, 30, 39, 555-766 (see Umm Na.'san (Bahrain), 1290 also eotnpo'I'Uint 8tates) Umm al Qawain (Arabia), 1293 - agriculture, 593 Umm Said (Qatar), 1292 -air forces, 591 Umtali (Rhodesia), 283 -area and population, 564-71 INDEX 1615

UNI URA United States, army, 685 United States, navy, 688 -banking, 613 - negroes in, 564 -budget, 582 - newspapers, 575 - cabinet, 558 - occupations of the people, 592 - can&ls, see DaJles and Celio, Erie - outlying territories, 748-65 and Panama - petroleum, 598, 600 -civil aviation, 612 -population, 664-71 - Chinese in, 565, 569 --foreign and foreign-born c- -coal, 698 alao &eparau &tate&), 667, 569 - oommerce, 602 - postal business, 612 - communications, 610 - presidents and vice-presidents, - congress, 659, 561 556 -constitution and government, 655 -production and industry, 592 - cost of living, 608 - railways, 611 - cotton, 595 - religion, 57l -orops, 595 - representation, 660 -currency, 614 -roads, 610 - customs receipts, 604 - senate, 659 -debt, 554 - shipping, 610 - defence, 685 - social welfare, 579 - diplomatic reps., 615 - Speaker, 661 - education, 573 - state government, 562 - elections, 660, 561 -- finance, 584 - exports, 603-06 -- representatives, 660 -farms, 593 - states and territories, 621 -films, 575 - statisti011, vital, 568 - finance, federal, 680 - tariffs, 606 - finance, state, 584 - telephones, 612 - finance, foreign aid, 583 -Tennessee VaJley Authority, -foreign-born population, 667, 569 601 - foreign possessions, etc., Bee -tobacco, 595,599 Guam, Hawaii, Panama - trade unions, 609 Canal, Puerto Rico, Virgin Is. -trust territory, Pacific, 765 -forests and forestry, 596 - vital statistics, 568 - govt., state and local, 562 -weights and measures, 614 - health and social welfare, 579 -wheat, 595 - house of representatives, 559 -wool, 596 -- immigrants, 669 - Yellowstone park, 746 - imports, 604-06 University City (Missouri), 680 - income tax, 582 Unterwald (Switz.), 1390, 1392 - Indians, 661 Upolu Is. (W. Samoa), 537 - iron and steel, 601 Upper Darby (Penn.), 716 - justice and crime, 676 Upper Nile (Sudan), 1366, 1367 - labour, 609 Upper Volta (Fr. W.A.), 996, 997, - lend-lease, 583 998, 1004 - livestock, 596 Uppsala (Sweden), 1375, 1376, 1377, - manufactures, 598 1384 - medical profession, 579 Uqair (Arabia), 1349 - mining, 597 Uranium, product of: - national debt, 584 - Australia, 493, 509 - -income, 607 - Bel. Congo, 811 - national defence, 585 -Canada, 408 -naval bases, leases ior, 588 -Germany, 1048 1616 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

URA VEL Uranium, product of: Uvea Is. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 - Philippines, 1307 Uzbekistan (U.S.S.R.), 1487-89 -Rumania, 1340 -area and population, 1435 - S. Africa, 260 -U.S.A., Va8.8a (Finland), 957, 958, 959 -- Oregon, 713 Vadia (India), 194 --Utah, 732 Vaduz (Liechtenstein), 1202, 1203 -U.S.S.R., Tadzhikstan,1447, 1490 Vaitupu Is. (Pacific), 546 Ur of the Chaldees (Iraq). 1125 Vala (India), 194 Uralsk ( Kazakh), 1436, 1482, 1484 Valais (Switz..), 1390, 1392, 1393 Urbana (Illinois), 650 Valdivia (Chile), 854, 855, 858 Urbino (Italy), II 55 Valencia (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1357, Urfa (Turkey), 1420 1360 Urge! (Andorra), 778 Valencia (Venez.), 1506, 1510, 1511 Ur!!ench (U.S.S.R.), 1452, 1486 Vallndolid (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1357 Un (Switz.), 1390, 1392 Valle d'Aosta (Italy), ll51, ll53 Uritskoye (Kazakh.), 1484 Vallo del Cauca (Colombia), 878 Urta-Sarai (Uzbek.), 1487 Valll•tta. (Malta), 135 Uruguay, 1492-99 Valley Stream (N.Y.), 697 Urumchi (China), 866, 872, 1452 Valrnaseda (Spain), 1360 Usedom Is. (Germany), 1041 Valmicra (Latvia), 1479 Ushuaia (Argentina), 781 Valona (Albania), 774-77 Usti nad Labem (Czech.), 899 Valparaiso (Chile), 854,855 Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakh.), 1447, Van (Turkey), 1420 1448, 1484 Vancouver (B.C.), 354, 366, 367, Usulutan (El Salvador), 945 370, 403, 404, 405, 407, 752 U8umbura (Bel. Congo), 813 -Indians in. 144 Utah, 730 33 Vancouver (Wash.), 738 - area and population, 565 Vii.nern, Lake (Sweden), 1375 - metals, precious, 597 Vanua Levu Is. (l<'iji), 541, 543 - representation, 560 Var (France), 968, 981 Utka (N.Y.), 571, 697 Vare8 (Yugoslavia), 1526 Utkal (India), 148, 181 Vii.rmland (Sweden), 1375 Utrecht (Natal), 267 Varna (Bulgaria), 836, 837 Utrecht (Netb.), 1227, 1228, 1229 Varzob (Tadzhik.), 1490 Uttar Pradesh (India), 184-86 Vasa, !ee Va.asa (Finland) - area and population, 144 Vii.Rteraa (Sweden), 1376 -communities, 146 Vii.sterbottcn (Sweden), 1375 - cultivation, 158 Vii.stcrnorrland (Sweden), 1375 - finance, 151 Vastmanland (Sweden), 1375 - forests, 158 Vatican City State, 1499-1504 - govt., 143 Viittern, Lake (Sweden), 1375 -justice, 150 Vatukoula (Fiji), 543 -land tenure, 155 VaucluMe (France), 968 -newspapers, 149 Vaud (Switz.),I390, 1392,1:393, 1397 -opium, 157 Vaupes (Colombia), 878 - police, 150 Vavau I.. (Tonga), 551 - religions, 146 Vavitu Is. (l<'r. Oceania), 1017 - representation, 137 Vaxjo (Sweden), 1376 -tea, 159 Vcjlc (Denmark), 908 Uturoa (Fr. Oceania), 1017 Vefikie Luki (R.S.F.S.R.), 1458 Uu"imaa (.Finland), 957 Vella Lavella Is. (Pacific), 548 Uva (Ceylon), 214, 215 Vcl.sen (Netherlands), 1228 INDEX 1617

VEN VIS Venda Nova (Port.), 1325 Viedma (Argentina), 781 Vendee (France), 968 Vienna (Austria), 792-96 Veneto (Italy), 1153 Vienne (France), 968 Venezia Giulia (Italy), 1153, 1155 Vienne, Haute. (France), 968 Venezuela, 1504-12 Vientiane (Laos), 852, ll84-87 Venice (Italy), 1154, 1155, II56, Vieques Is. (Puerto Rico), 757 1159 Vietnam, 37, 1512-19 Venlo (Netherlands), 1228 Vietri (Vietnam), 1519 Ventsl\US (Latvia), l47S Vigo (Spain), 1353 Veracruz (Mexico), 1208,1209, 1210, Viipuri (Finland), 957, 1474 1214 Vijayavada {India), 145 Veraguas (Panama), 1266 Vila Real (Portugal), 1321, 1322 Verdun (Quebec), 354, 389 Vilinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1454 Verettes (Haiti), 1090 Villach (Austria), 793 Verkhneudinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1219 Villa Cisneros {Sp. Afr.), 1364 Verkhoyansk (U.S.S.R.), 1454 Villaggio Duca degli Abruzzi Vermillion (S. Dakota), 722 (Somalia), ll64 Vermont, 733-35 Villa Hayes (Paraguay), 1273 - area and popudation, 565 Villa Hermosa (Mexico), 1208 - representation, 560 Villa Montes (Bolivia), 821 Verny (U.S.S.R.), 1482 Villa (Morocco), 1026 Veroia (Greece), 1072 Villarrica (Paraguay), 1273, 1274 Verona (Italy), 1154 Villa Sanjurjo (Morocco), 1026 Versailles (France), 969 Villavicencio (Colombia), 878 Verviers (Belgium), 801 Villazon (Bolivia), 821 Vestfold (Norway), 1251 Villeurbanne (France), 969 Vestmannaeyjar (Iceland), 1107 Villiaze, La (Channel Is.), 132 Viana do Castelo !Portugal), 1321 Vilnius (Lithuania), 1435,1480, 1481 Viborg (Denmark), 908 Vilvoorde {Belgium), 801 Viborg (U.S.S.R.), see Vyborg Vifia del Mar (Chile), 855 Vichada (Colombia), 878 Vincennes (France), 970 Vicksburg (Miss.), 678 Vindhya Pradesh (India), 200 Victoria (Australia), 474-81 - area and population, 144 - area and population, 442 - communities, 146 - banking, 460 - cultivation, 158 -births, marriages, deaths, 442 - govt.,143 - education, 443 -justice, 150 - finance, 448 - land tenure, 155 - foreign commerce, 456 -religion, 146 - inhabited houses, 442 - representation, 138 - production, 452 Vinnitza (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 - railways, 457 Virgin Gorda Is. (W. Indies), 430 - religion, 443 Virgin Is. (Br.), 427-30 - social welfare, 445 Virgin Is. (U.S.A.), 759-61 - state govt., 440 - area and population, 565 Victoria (Cameroons), 326 Virginia, 735-37 Victoria (Canada), 354, 361, 404 - area and population, 565 Victoria (Hong Kong), 235, 237 - education, 574 Victoria (Labuan), 225 - representation, 560 Victoria (Seychelles), 346 - tobacco, 596 Victoria Falls (Rhodesia), 289 -West, see West Virginia, 740 Vidarbha (India), 142 Virpur (India), 194 Vidin (Bulgaria), 836, 837 Viseu (Portugal), 1321, 1322, 1323 1618 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

VIT WAS Vitebsk (W. Russia), 1435, 1467 Wageningen (Netherlands), 1229 Viti Levu Is. (Fiji), 541, 542, 543 Wagga Wagga (N.S.W.), 466 Vit6ria (Brazil), 825 Waigeo Is. (N. Guinea), 1242, Vitoria (Spain), 1353 Waitangi (N.Z.), 515 Vitry-aur-Seine (Franoe), 970 Wakefield (U.K.), 64 Vizcaya (Spain), 1353 Wa.kkeratroom (Natal), 267 Vlaardingen (Netherla.nds), 1228 Walbrzych (Poland), 1313 Vladimir (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 Wales (8ell also England and Wales Vladivostok (Siberia), 872, 1435, and Gt. Britain) 1438, 1454, 1460 - area and population, 59-65 Vlissingen (Netherlands), 1228 Wales, births, deaths, marriages, 67 Vlone (Albania), see Valona - education. 72 Vogelkop (N. Guinea), 1243 - justice, 76 Voi (Kenya), 302 -language,60 Vojvodina (Yugoslavia), 1521-29 -loca.lgovenunen~56 Volga (U.S.S.R.), 1459 - poor relief, 85 Volhynia (Ukraine), 1464 - religion, 68 Vologda (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1458 -university, 72 Volos (Greece), 1071, 1078 Walfish Bay, see Walvis Bay Volsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Wallasey (U.K.), 64 Volta Redonda (Brazil), 831 Walla Walla (Wash.), 738 Volzheski (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Wallis, see Valais Voorburg (Netherlands), 1228 Wallis Arch. (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Vorarlberg (Austria), 792, 793 Walpoole (Fr. Pacific), 1017 Vorkuta (U.S.S.R.), 1459 Walsall (U.K.), 64 Voronezh (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1445, Waltham (Mass.), 670 1458, 1459 Waltha.mstow (U.K.), 64 Voroahilov (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Walvis Bay (S.W. Afr.), 251, 275, Voroshilovsk (U.S.S.R.), 1436 278, Voroshilovgrad (U.S.S.R.), 1435, Wanganui (N.Z.), 519 1464, 1465 Wangaratta (Victoria), 477 Vosges (France), 965 Wangdupotrang (Bhutan), 816 Vostock Is. (Pacific), 547 Wankaner (India), 194 Votkinsk (U.S.S.R.), 1448 Wanne-Eickel (Germa.ny), 1042 Vratza (Bulgaria), 836 Warangal (India), 145 Vried-en-Hoop (Guiana), 416 Wardha (India), 177 Vrsac (Yugoslavia), 1523 Warren (Ohio), 706 Vryheid (Natal), 267 Warrington (U.K.), 64 Vuelta (Cuba), 893 Warrnambool (Victoria), 477, 480 Vyborg (U.S.S.R.), 1474, 1475 Warsak (Pakistan), 207, 210 Vyshni Volochek (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Warsaw (Poland), 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314 Wa (Gold Coast), 333, 334 Warwick (Queensland), 484 Wa. States (Burma.), 844 Warwick (Rhode Is.), 718 W aadt, 8ee Vaud Warwickshire (U.K.), 61 Wabush Lake (Labrador), 379 Washington (D.C.), 570 Waco (Texas), 727, 728 Washington (State), 738-40 Wadhwan (India), 194 --: area and population, 565 Wadi Haifa (Sudan), 1371 -representation, 560 Wad Medani (Sudan), 1366, 1367, -wheat, 595 1371 Washington Is. (Pacific), 546, 547 Wadi Musa (Jordan), 1178 Wasian (New Guinea), 1243 Wadi Seidna (Sudan), 1367 Wassenaar (Netherlands), 1228 INDEX 1619

W.A.T WIN Waterbury (Conn.), 571, 636 Weston (Mass.), 670 Waterford (Irish Rep.), 1130, 1137 West Palm Beach (Florida), 643 Waterloo (Sierra Leone), 337 Westphalia, see North Rhine· Watertown (N.Y.) 697 Westphalia (Germ.) Watertown (8. Dakota), 722 West Virginia, 740-43 Waterville (Maine), 665 - area and population, 565 Wau (Sudan), 1366, 1371 - representation, 560 Wau (Now Guinea), 513 West Warwick (Rhode Is.), 718 Wauchope Creek (N. Aust.), 509 Wetaskiwin (Alberta), 401 Waukegan (Ill.), 650 Wete (Zanzibar), 314 Wausau (Wisconsin), 743 Wewak (New Guinea.), 513 Wauwatosa (\Yisconsin), 743 Wexford (Irish Rep.), 1130 Webster Groves (Missouri), 680 Weyburn (Canada), 399 Weert (Neth.), 1228 Wheat, World production of, xv Weights and Measures, metric and Wheelers Fd. Base (Libya), 1199 British, vi Wheeling (W. Virginia), 741 Wejh, El (Arabia), 1347 Whitehorse (Yukon), 406, 407, Weiland Ship Canal (Canada), 370 751 Wellesley (Mass.), 670 White Is. (Spitzbergen), 1262 Wellington (India), 152 Whiteplains (Liberia), 1194, 1196 Wellington (N.Z.), 518, 519,520, 521 White Plains (N.Y.), 697 Wels (Austria), 793 White J;tussia, see Russia, White Wenden (Latvia), 1479 (U.S.S.R.),1467-68 West Allis (Wisconsin), 743 Wichita (Kansas), 571, 657, 658 West Bengal (India), see Bengal,West Wichita Falls (Texas), 727 West Bromwich (U.K.), 64 Wicklow (Irish Rep.), 1130 Western Australia, 495-501 Wiener Neustadt (Austria), 793 - area and population, 442 Wiesbaden (Germ.),1042, 1062 - banking, 460 Wigan (U.K.), 64 - births, marriages, deaths, 442 Wight, Isle of (U.K.), 61 - education, 443 Wigtown (Scotland), 65 - finance, 448 Wilhelmshaven (Germ.), 1043 - foreign commerce, 456 Wilkes-Barre (Penns.), 715 -inhabited houses, 442 Willesden (U.K.), 64 - production, 452 Williamsburg (Virginia), 737 -railways, 457 Williamsport (Penn.), 715 - religion, 443 Williamstown (Australia), 451 - social welfare, 445 Williamstown (Mass.), 670 - state 110vt., 440 Wilmington (Delaware), 571, 639 Western European Union, 33-34 Wilmington (N. Carolina), 701 Westerwald (Germany), 1048 Wilryck (Belgium), 801 West Ham (U.K.), 64 Wiltshire (U.K.), 61 West Hartford (Connecticut), 636 Windau (Latvia), 1479 West Hartlepool (U.K.), 64 Windheok (S.W. Africa), 275, West Haven (Conn.), 636 276 West Indies (British), 419-37 Windsor (Nfndld), 378 West Lothian (Scotland), 66 Windsor (Ontario), 354, 394 Westman Is. (Iceland), 1105 Windsor (N.S.W.), 466 Westmeath (Irish Rep.), ll30 Windsor (U.K.), 69 Westminster (U.K.), 69 Windward Is., 434-37 Westminster, New (Br. Col.), 404 Winneba (Gold Coast), 329, 332 Westmorland (U.K.), 61 Winnipeg (Can.), 354, 367,396 Weston (Borneo), 227 Winston-Salem (N. Carolina), 701 1620 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

WIN YON Winterthur (Switz.), 1393 Yanaon (India), 144 VV~consin,743-45 Yanina (Gresce), 1072 - area. and population, 565 Yaounde(Cameroon),1021 - representation, 560 Yap (Caroline Is.), 765 W~mar (Br. Guiana), 416 Yaracuy (Venez.), 1506 Witu Is. (Bismarck Arch.), 513 Yarbatend& (Fr. W. Africa), 997 Wolfram, product of: Yarmouth (Nova Scotia), 384, - BoliVia., 820 Yaroslavl (U.S.S.R.), 1435, 1468 - Burma, 84.6 Yatung (Tibet),1415 -China, 870 Yausi (Tadzhik.),1490 - Portugal, 1325 1326 Yazd (PI!rsi&), 1281, 1286 - Spain, 1359 Yl!goryevsk (U.S.S.R.),1436 - Thailand, 1410 Yelets (U.S.S.R.),1436 - Uganda, 310 Yelibuya Is. (Sierra Leone), 335 Wollongong (N.S.W.), 466 Yellowhead P&BB (Canada), 405 Wolmar (Latvia), 1479 Yellowknife (Canada), 4,08 Wolverhampton (U.K.), 64 Yellowstone National Park (U.S.A.), Wondi (Ethiopia), 953 746 Wonthaggi (Victoria), 477 Yemalo-Nenetz (U.S.S.R.), 1462 Woodbend (Alberta), 402 Yemen (Arabia), 1346, 1519-20 Woodl&rk Is. (Papua), 511, 512 Yenakievo (U.S.S.R.), 1436 Woonsockl!t (Rhode Is.), 718 Yenbo (Arabia), 1347 Woosung·(China), 871 Yendi (Gold Coast), 332, 333, 334, Worawora (Togo), 335 335 Worcester (U.K.), 64 Yerim (Yemen), 1520 Worcester (Cape), 266 Yerwa (Nigeria), 321 Worcester (Ma.BB.), 571, 669, 670 Yezd (PI!rsia), see Ya.zd Worcestershire (U.K.), 61 Yjil (Sp. Africa), 1364 Wroclaw (Poland), IJU Breslau Yof (Fr. W. Africa), 998 Wuhan (China), 866, 872 Yokohama(Japan),1167, 1173 Wupperta1 (Germany), 1042 Yokosuka (Japan), 1167 WUrttemberR (Germany), 1049 Yonkers (N.Y.), 571, 697 Wfirzburg (Bavaria), 1056 Yonne (France), 968 Wyandotte (Mich.), 672 York (U.K.), 61, 64, 69,94 Wye (U.K.), 62 York (Penn.), 715 Wyoming, 746-48 York Is. (Sierra Leone), 335 - area and population, 565 Yorkshire (U.K.), 61 - represl!ntation, 560 Yorkton (Saskatchewan), 399 Youngstown (Ohio), 571, 706, 707 Xanthi (Grei!C&), 1072 Yozgat (Turkey), 1420 Xieng Khouang (Laos), 1184 Ysabel (Br. Solomon Is.), 548 Yucatan (Mexico), 1208, 1210, Yaan (China), 866 1212 Yacuiba (Arg.), 821 Yugodsyr (Mongolia), 1218 Yaguaron (Paraguay), 1276 Yugoslavia, 1521-29 Yahat& (Japan),ll67 Yukon Territory (Canada}, 406- Yakima (Washington), 738 07 Yakutsk Repub. (U.S.S.R.), 1454, - area and population, 353 1458, 1460 - mining, 366 Yalloum (Victoria), 477 480 - religion, 355 Yale Univnty (Connecticut), 637 - representation, 350 Yambol (Bulgaria), 836 837 Yumen (China), 872 Yaml!thin (Burma), 846 Yunnan (China), 866, 867, 869,870 INDEX 1621

YUZ ZIN Yuzovka (U.S.S.R.), 1435 Zinc, product of: Ywataung (Burma), 847 -Australia, N.S.W., 471 - - Queensland, 486 Zaandam (Netherlands), 1228 - - Tasmania, 505, 506 Zabrze (Poland), 1313 - Austria, 795 Zacapa (Guatemala), 1080 - Bel. Congo,8ll Zacatecas (Mexico), 1208 - Bolivia, 820 Zacatecoluca (El Salvador), 945 -Burma, 846 Zagazig (Egypt), \!34, 935 -Canada, 365,369 Zttgreb (Yugoslavia), 1523, 1524, -- Br. Columbia, 405 1527 --Manitoba, 397 Zahidan (Persia), 1286 - - New Brunswick, 388 Zahle (Lebanon), 1188, ll91 - -Newfoundland, 379 Zakarpatsk (Ukraine), 1464 --Nova Scotia, 386 Zakho (Iraq.), 1125 -- Quebec, 391 Zambales (Philippines), 1307 - - Saskatchewan, 399 Zambesia (Port. E. Africa), 1333 - - Yukon, 406 Zamboanga (Philippines), 1305 -Chile, 858 Zamora (Spain), 1353 -China, 870 Zandery (Surinam), 1239 - El Salvador, 94 7 Zanesville (Ohio), 706 - Gt. Britain, 103 Zanjan (Persia), see Zenjan - Greece, 1076 Zante (Greece), 1071 - Greenland, 916 Zanzibar, 311-18 - Italy, 1158 -Indians in, 144 -Mexico, 1213 -opium, 157 -Morocco, 1029 Zaporozhie (U.S.S.R.), 1453, 1454, -Norway, 1258,1259 1464, 1466 -Peru, 1299 Zara (Italy), ll53 - Rhodesia, 281, 289 Zaragoza (Spain), 1353, 1354, 1357, - Rumania, 1342 1360 - S.W. Africa, 277 Zaria (Nigeria), 321, 324 - Spain, 1359 Zavia (Libya), 1199 - Sweden, 1384 Zastron (Orange Free State), 294 - Thailand, 1410 Zeeland (Netherlands), 1227 - Tunisia, 1034 Zeilah (Somaliland), 340 -U.S.A., 597 Zeist (Netherlands), 1228 - - Arizona, 626 Zelaya (Nicaragua), 1244 - - California, 632 Zemo-Avchal (Georgia), 1472 - - Colorado, 635 Zenjan (Persia), 1281, 1283 - - Idaho, 648 Zeravshan (Uzbek), 1488 - - Kansas, 659 Zetland (U.K.), 66 - - Missouri, 681 Zhinval (Georgia), 1472 - - Montana, 684 Zhitomir (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1464 --Nevada, 688 Zhob (Baluchistan), 209 --New Jersey, 693 Zielona (Poland), 1312 - - New Mexico, 696 Zifta Barrage (Egypt), 938 --New York, 700 Ziguinchor (Sene~ral), 328, 999 - - Oklahoma, 710 Zilina (Czech.), 899 - - Tennessee, 726 Zinc, product of: --Utah, 732 - Algeria, \!89 - - Virginia, 737 -Argentina, 787 --Washington, 740 -Australia, 455 --Wisconsin, 745 1622 THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1956

ZIN zwo Zinc, product of: Zlin (Czech.), 899 -U.S.S.R., Zliten (Libya), ll99 --Armenia, 1473 Zomba (Nyasaland), 290, 291 --Azerbaijan, 1469 Zonguldak (Turkey), 1420, 1425 -- Karelia, 1474 Zoume (Dahomey), 1005 -- Kazakhstan, 1484 Zrenjanin (Yugoslavia), 1523 -- R.S.F.S.R., l459 Zuara (Libya), ll99, 1201 --Tadzhikistan, 1490 Zug or Zoug (Switz.), 1390, 1392 -Vietnam, 1518 Zuiderzee (Neth.), 1227, 1228 -Yugoslavia, 1526 Zulia (Venez.), 1506 Zinder (Fr. W. Africa), 998, 1006 Zululand (Natal), 267, 268, 269 Zinjibar (Arabia), 223 Zurich(Switz.), 1390,1392,1393,1394 Zipaquira (Colombia), 881 Zwickau (Germany), 1042 Zlatoust (U.S.S.R.), 1436, 1447 Zwolle (Neth.), 1228