Chapter 272: Jianwu's Confusion 2

Thus, throughout the entire nation, there are five provinces and forty-eight prefectures, totaling thirty-three million six hundred thousand households and one hundred seventy-five million four hundred thousand people.

Not only that.

The annual revenue at the end of this year has also been calculated.

In the whole of Jianwu Four Year, the five provinces of the country collected a total of five hundred and twelve million silver taels, and after all the expenses, there was still a surplus of ten million silver taels.

Moreover, according to the Household Department's calculations, as the local governance improves further, in six years, the tax revenue will increase even more and eventually reach an annual income of seventy million taels.

With nearly twenty million people and seventy million silver taels in tax revenue, this gave Shen Qiu great confidence.