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of the 19th century, before it came about in the 20th century with a consid-
erable drop in mortality while natality still remained at the previous levels.

Table 9.4: Distribution of the population (a) and annual growth rates (b) in the Triestine
karstic district in the period 1648–1910

a)

Year Western area Central area Eastern area Sum
1648 60.5 16.8 22.7 100.0
1778 46.7 27.2 26.1 100.0
1800 44.8 28.8 26.4 100.0
1810 45.7 28.9 25.4 100.0
1818 45.8 30.4 23.8 100.0
1846 43.6 31.4 25.0 100.0
1869 44.1 31.2 24.7 100.0
1880 44.3 29.9 25.7 100.0
1890 44.5 29.8 25.7 100.0
1900 44.9 29.1 26.0 100.0
1910 41.9 32.0 26.0 100.0

b)

Year Western area Central area Eastern area District
1648 9.2
1778 2.5 8.2 5.6 4.5
1800 2.7 7.3 5.2 4.6
1810 16.8 15.3 10.8 14.8
1818 17.4 23.2 8.8 17.0
1846 14.6 17.5 18.1 16.3
1869 5.8 4.9 4.8 5.3
1880 5.3 1.2 8.4 4.8
1890 3.8 3.0 3.4 3.5
1900 3.6 0.0 3.8 2.6
1910 7.0 23.7 14.0 13.9

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