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Identifier: belltelephonemag19amerrich (find matches)
Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
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>^0 < EH U3 rt C li •n c rt <u << _c3 o oc-H i-i-J2- 3 a! aj OJ <i:z;:z; la:H TELEPHONES PER lOO POPULATION OF LARGE CITIES January 1,1939 WASHINGTON SAN FRANCISCO STOCKHOLM DENVER LOS ANGELES SEATTLE OMAHA MINNEAPOLIS CHICAGO TORONTO VANCOUVER ZURICH COPENHAGEN NEW YORK GOTEBORG PITTSBURGH LONDON MONTREAL HELSINKI OSLO PARIS HONOLULU AUCKLAND BRUSSELS BERLIN SYDNEY HAMBURG-ALTONA COLOGNE VIENNA ROME KAUNAS ANTWERP AMSTERDAM RIGA BUENOS AIRES DANZIG WARSAW ROTTERDAM BUDAPEST BIRMINGHAM,ENG GLASGOW LIVERPOOL MEXICO CITY HAVANA OSAKA RIO DE JANEIRO BUCHAREST DUBLIN MONTEVIDEO LISBON SANTIAGO,CHILE TOKIO MARSEILLE MANILA HONG KONG SHANGHAI
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15 2o 25 Telephones per 100 Population 30 35 40 19^0 Telephone Statistics of the World 217 in the government operated systems,while telephone traffic amounted to175 and 35 annual messages percapita, respectively. United States cities continue in thelead among all the cities in the world,as far as telephone facilities are con-cerned, both in actual number andin relation to population. New YorkCity, with an estimated population of7,333,000 at the beginning of 1939,had 1,632,348 telephones,—more thanany other city in the world and, infact, more telephones than in all ofFrance. Greater London is about 30per cent more populous than NewYork City, but New York City had38 per cent more telephones. Thecentral part of London, with only alittle over 4,000,000 people, had 717,-468 telephones, whereas Chicago, witha population of 3,550,000, had 962,-351 telephones, or 27.11 per 100 in-habitants, compared with 17.81 incentral London. Berlins population of 4,339,000was served by 599,911 telephones

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