✨ Sheep Population Statistics
RETURN
OF
SHEEP
OVER
SIX
MONTHS
OF
AGE
IN
THE
PROVINCE
OF
CANTERBURY, JANUARY 1, 1871.
| District | No. of Stations on which Sheep are depastured. | No. of Farms on which Sheep are depastured. | Number of Sheep. | No. of Sheep in each District. | Total Number of Sheep. | Increase on Runs. | Decrease on Runs. | Increase on Farms. | Decrease on Farms. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern District | 32 | — | Males. 183,073 | 428,435 | — | — | 2,691 | — | |
| Females. 245,362 | |||||||||
| Central District | 84 | — | Males. 360,624 | 826,423 | — | 13,101 | — | — | |
| Females. 465,799 | |||||||||
| Southern District | 57 | — | Males. 424,480 | 1,042,186 | — | 65,749 | — | — | |
| Females. 617,706 | |||||||||
| Total | Males. 968,177 | Total | 2,297,044 | ||||||
| Females. 1,328,867 |
| Northern District | — | 68 | Males. 12,011 | | 33,677 | — | — | — | 3,179 |
| | | | Females. 21,666 | | | | | | |
| Central District | — | 175 | Males. 32,565 | | 85,425 | — | — | — | 13,486 |
| | | | Females. 52,860 | | | | | | |
| Southern District | — | 31 | Males. 14,397 | | 35,912 | — | — | — | 1,688 |
| | | | Females. 21,515 | | | | | | |
| Total | | | Males. 58,973 | Total | 155,014 | | | | |
| | | | Females. 96,041 | | | | | | |
| | | | | Total | 2,452,058 | | | | |
Return of Sheep on 1st January, 1870 ... 2,367,280
Increase ... 84,778
| | | | | | | 78,850 | 2,691 | 13,486 | 4,867 |
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1871, No 21
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