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St. Polycarpe, Village, Quebec (1851–1921)
St. Polycarpe, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q112912724, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 4,141 in 1851 to 528 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- incorporates territory from St. Télesphore in 1871
Descendant places
- later split into Côteau Stn., VL in 1891
- later split into St. Télesphore in 1861
- later split into St. Télesphore in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,141 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,178 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 3,992 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 2,603 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 431 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 405 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 467 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 528 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC089012— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q112912724
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.