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Stellarton, Nova Scotia (1881–1891)
Stellarton was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in 2 censuses between 1881 and 1891. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q3498168, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Albion Mines in 1881
Descendant places
- later split into Albion Mines (Stellarton, part) in 1901
- later split into Stellarton (part) in 1901
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,881 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,410 | View 1891 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS039026— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q3498168
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellarton
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellarton
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.