Dauphin, Manitoba

Dauphin was a Census Division in Manitoba as recorded in the 1911 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. MB 1921 federal electoral district named after Dauphin; not coterminous with town.

Population trajectory across census years

Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1911 census

• 282 townships
• Dauphin t-v wd (pop 2,815)
• Gilbert Plains vl (T25 R22 MW1) wd (pop 542)
• Grand View t-v wd (pop 637)
• Indian Reserves
• NO DATA
• Swan River t-v (pop 574)
• Winnipegosis vl (T31 R18 MW1) wd (pop 518)

Lineage

Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.

• Re-formed from Macdonald, Marquette in 1911.
• Merged into Division No. 16 in 1921.
• Split into Division No. 10, Division No. 12, Division No. 13, Division No. 15 in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_MB_Dauphin

Sources

Census Division boundaries derived from the Canadian Peoples / TCP 1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan). Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.