1895 Mexican census

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The 1895 Mexico Census was the first census that took place in Mexico (excluding the 1793 Census which has been lost). It took place on October 20, 1895, and the total population was 12,700,294. The results also showed that most Mexicans were Catholic.[citation needed]

CountryMexico
Total population12,700,294
MostpopulousstateJalisco
1,114,765
LeastpopulousstateBaja California Territory
42,875
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First Census
of United Mexican States

October 20, 1895 (1895-10-20)
1900 â†’

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CountryMexico
Results
Total population12,700,294
Most populous stateJalisco
1,114,765
Least populous stateBaja California Territory
42,875
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State populations

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StatePopulation
Jalisco1,114,765
Guanajuato1,069,418
Puebla992,426
Michoacán898,809
Oaxaca897,182
Veracruz863,220
Mexico842,873
San Luis Potosí571,420
Hidalgo563,824
Federal District474,860
Zacatecas456,241
Guerrero420,926
Chiapas320,694
Nuevo León311,665
Yucatán298,569
Durango296,979
Chihuahua265,546
Sinaloa261,050
Coahuila242,021
Querétaro232,305
Tamaulipas209,106
Sonora192,721
Tlaxcala168,358
Morelos159,123
Tepic Territory149,807
Tabasco134,956
Aguascalientes104,693
Campeche88,144
Colima55,718
Baja California Territory42,875
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Languages in Mexico

83.3% of the resident population spoke Spanish with the remainder of the population mostly speaking Indigenous languages. The most widely spoken indigenous languages were Nahuatl and Mayan. The most widely spoken European language besides Spanish was English.

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Languages of Mexico in 1895[1]
Language Speaking population
Castilian 10,573,874
Nahuatl 649,853
Mayan 249,524
Zapotec 231,124
Otomi 189,745
Mixtecan 146,179
Totonac 77,022
Mazahua 59,597
English 13,132
French 3,440
German 2,171
Italian 1,305
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Immigration

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Immigrant population in Mexico in 1895[2]
Country Total population Male Female
 Guatemala 13,992 7,337 6,655
Spain 13,740 11,079 2,661
United States 12,268 7,499 4,769
France 3,756 2,751 1,005
England 3,172 2,391 781
Germany 2,421 1,947 474
Italy 2,070 1,440 630
 China 1,023 996 27
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