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Table Dh236-239 - City waterworks, by type of ownership: 1800-1924

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  Dh236 Dh237 Dh238 Dh239
  Waterworks Cities with waterworks
Number Percentage publicly owned Number Percent
Row Year Number Percent Number Percent
1 1800 17 5.9 33 51
2 1810 27 18.5 46 59
3 1820 31 16.1 61 51
4 1830 45 20.0 90 50
5 1840 65 35.4 131 50
6 1850 84 39.3 236 36
7 1860 137 41.7 392 35
8 1870 244 47.5 663 37
9 1880 599 48.9 939 64
10 1890 1,879 42.9 ---- ----
11 1896 3,197 1 52.9 ---- ----
12 1924 9,850 70.0 ---- ----



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