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The King-Crane Commission Report, August 28, 1919
I. THE REPORT UPON SYRIA
POPULATION ESTIMATES
An estimate of the population of the different districts is added at
this point, for a better understanding of the tables and discussion which
follow. The figures in all cases must be regarded as only approximate, but
may be taken as giving a fairly accurate view of the proportions of the
population.
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O. E. T. A. South |
O. E. T. A. West |
O. E. T. A. East |
Totals |
Moslems |
515,000 |
600,000 |
1,250,000 |
2,365 000 |
Christians |
62,500 |
400 000 |
125,000 |
587 560 |
Druses |
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60,000 |
80,000 |
140,000 |
Jews |
65,000 |
15,000 |
30,000 |
110,000 |
Others |
5,000 |
20 000 |
20 000 |
45,000 |
Totals |
647,500 |
1,095,009 |
1,505,000 |
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Grand Total |
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3,247,500 |
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