Bonaventure, Quebec
Bonaventure was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1851–1921 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. This CD is grounded to Wikidata Q2991139.
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.
| Year | Population | CSDs |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 10,844 | 11 |
| 1861 | 13,092 | 11 |
| 1871 | 15,923 | 13 |
| 1881 | 18,908 | 18 |
| 1891 | 20,835 | 20 |
| 1901 | 24,495 | 13 |
| 1911 | 27,939 | 22 |
| 1921 | 29,092 | 25 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1851 census
- Carleton wd (pop 855)
- Cox (pop 1,693)
- Hamilton (pop 1,031)
- Hope wd (pop 1,107)
- Mann wd (pop 569)
- Maria wd (pop 1,349)
- Matapédia wd (pop 326)
- New Richmond wd (pop 1,274)
- Nouvelle (pop 1,309)
- Port Daniel (pop 826)
- Restigouche (pop 505)
1861 census
- Carleton wd (pop 958)
- Cox (pop 2,161)
- Daniel (Port) (pop 1,155)
- Hamilton (pop 1,309)
- Hope wd (pop 992)
- Mann wd (pop 792)
- Maria wd (pop 1,823)
- Matapédia wd (pop 310)
- New Richmond wd (pop 1,510)
- Nouvelle, Shoolbred (pop 1,561)
- Restigouche (pop 521)
1871 census
- Carleton wd (pop 1,033)
- Cascapédia (pop 26)
- Cox (pop 2,845)
- Hamilton (pop 1,484)
- Hope wd (pop 1,459)
- Mann wd (pop 635)
- Maria wd (pop 2,138)
- Matapédia wd (pop 848)
- New Richmond wd (pop 1,789)
- Nouvelle, Shoolbred (pop 1,650)
- Port Daniel (pop 1,370)
- Restigouche (pop 575)
- Tracadièche wd (pop 71)
1881 census
- Carleton, Township wd (pop 1,033)
- Cascapédia
- Escuminac wd (pop 221)
- Hope wd (pop 1,824)
- Mann, Township wd (pop 730)
- Maria wd (pop 2,298)
- Matapédia wd (pop 1,012)
- New Carlisle wd (pop 1,525)
- New Richmond wd (pop 1,893)
- Paspébiac wd (pop 1,568)
- Port Daniel (pop 1,670)
- Restigouche, Township (pop 339)
- Shoolbred, Village (pop 369)
- St. Bonaventure wd (pop 1,367)
- St. Charles de Caplan wd (pop 1,069)
- St. Jean l'Évangéliste (pop 1,638)
- St. Laurent (pop 285)
- Tracadièche wd (pop 67)
1891 census
- Carleton wd (pop 1,078)
- Hamilton E (pop 1,130)
- Hamilton W-O (pop 1,198)
- Hope E (pop 1,286)
- Hope W-O (pop 828)
- Mann & Ind. Reserve (pop 808)
- Maria E (pop 1,467)
- Maria W-O (pop 966)
- Matapédia wd (pop 1,273)
- New Carlisle wd (pop 991)
- New Richmond E (pop 786)
- New Richmond W-O (pop 1,264)
- Nouvelle & Shoolbred E (pop 1,359)
- Nouvelle & Shoolbred W-O (pop 791)
- Paspébiac E (pop 858)
- Paspébiac W-O (pop 891)
- Port Daniel E (pop 1,305)
- Port Daniel W-O (pop 672)
- Restigouche (pop 579)
- St. Charles de Caplan wd (pop 1,305)
1901 census
- Carleton wd (pop 1,061)
- Hamilton (pop 2,862)
- Hope wd (pop 2,411)
- Mann & Ind. Reserve (pop 931)
- Maria wd (pop 2,460)
- Matapédia wd (pop 1,799)
- New Carlisle wd (pop 1,027)
- New Richmond wd (pop 2,318)
- Nouvelle & Shoolbred (pop 2,446)
- Paspébiac wd (pop 1,759)
- Port Daniel (pop 2,509)
- Restigouche (pop 922)
- St. Charles de Caplan wd (pop 1,990)
1911 census
- Carleton wd (pop 709)
- Gascons E. (pop 613)
- Gascons W-O (pop 540)
- Hamilton (pop 3,667)
- Hope wd (pop 2,101)
- Mann & Indian Reserve, I R (pop 1,505)
- Maria wd (pop 2,457)
- Matapédia wd (pop 1,575)
- New Carlisle wd (pop 1,104)
- New Richmond wd (pop 2,789)
- NO DATA
- Nouvelle & Shoolbred (pop 2,226)
- Other parts - Autres parties
- Paspébiac wd (pop 1,994)
- Port Daniel E. (pop 720)
- Port Daniel W.-O. (pop 891)
- Restigouche (pop 713)
- Shigawake wd (pop 548)
- St. Alphonse de Caplan wd (pop 481)
- St. Charles de Caplan wd (pop 1,756)
- St. Laurent de Matapédia (Niguasha) wd (pop 865)
- St. Orner (pop 685)
1921 census
- Carleton wd (pop 1,214)
- Escuminac wd (pop 528)
- Gascons E. (Anse aux) (pop 572)
- Gascons W.-O. (Anse aux) (pop 581)
- Hamilton (St. Bonaventure) wd (pop 2,780)
- Hope wd (pop 1,170)
- Indian reserves (pop 1,222)
- Mann wd (pop 555)
- Maria wd (pop 1,946)
- Matapédia (St. Alexis) wd (pop 1,923)
- Musselyville (pop 630)
- New Carlisle wd (pop 1,273)
- New Richmond wd (pop 2,711)
- NO DATA
- Paspébiac wd (pop 2,110)
- Port Daniel E. (pop 818)
- Port Daniel W.-O. (pop 985)
- Restigouche N. & W.-O. (pop 489)
- Restigouche S. & E. (pop 357)
- St. Charles de Caplan wd (pop 1,646)
- St. Godefroy par. (pop 1,409)
- St. Jean l'Evangéliste wd (pop 1,780)
- St. Laurent de Matapédia (Niguasha) wd (pop 839)
- St. Orner (pop 612)
- St. Siméon wd (pop 942)
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_QC_Bonaventure - Wikidata: Q2991139
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Bonaventure
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.