1950: Approximate number of localities where Bahá'ís reside in leading Bahá'í communities throughout the world

• Ten European Goal Countries: --> Over thirty localities.
• Germany and Austria: --> Over forty localities.
• British Isles: --> Over fifty localities.
• Australia and New Zealand: --> Over sixty localities.
• Dominion of Canada: --> Over eighty localities.
• India, Pakistan and Burma: --> Over eighty localities.
• Latin America: --> Over one hundred localities.
• Persia: --> Over seven hundred localities.
• United States of America: --> Over eleven hundred localities. 

- Shoghi Effendi  (‘The Bahá'í Faith, The: 1844-1950: Information Statistical and Comparative’, compiled by Shoghi Effendi)