How many figures are given for the region's total in 1947?
CREATE TABLE table_12555835_1 (population__region_total_ VARCHAR, year VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(population__region_total_) FROM table_12555835_1 WHERE year = 1947
<s>[INST] Write mssql query to answer the following question given the database schema. Schema: CREATE TABLE table_12555835_1 (population__region_total_ VARCHAR, year VARCHAR) Question: How many figures are given for the region's total in 1947? [/INST] SELECT COUNT(population__region_total_) FROM table_12555835_1 WHERE year = 1947 </s>