Chambly & Verchères, Quebec

Chambly & Verchères was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1901–1911 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. Composite CD spanning Chambly County (Q2991170) + Verchères County; no single Wikidata entity

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

1901 census

• Beloeil, T-V wd (pop 1,661)
• Boucherville wd (pop 976)
• Boucherville, Village wd (pop 940)
• Chambly wd (pop 929)
• Chambly Basin, Village (pop 849)
• Chambly Canton, Village (pop 957)
• Contrecoeur wd (pop 1,611)
• Longueuil wd (pop 1,406)
• Longueuil, Town—Ville wd (pop 2,835)
• St. Antoine wd (pop 1,485)
• St. Bazile le Grand wd (pop 690)
• St. Bruno wd (pop 872)
• St. Hubert wd (pop 963)
• St. Lambert wd (pop 1,362)
• St. Marc wd (pop 968)
• Ste. Julie wd (pop 1,354)
• Ste. Théodosie (pop 532)
• Varennes wd (pop 1,464)
• Varennes, Village wd (pop 775)
• Verchères wd (pop 1,689)

1911 census

• Beloeil pr wd (pop 660)
• Beloeil vl wd (pop 1,501)
• Boucherville wd (pop 969)
• Boucherville, Village wd (pop 1,097)
• Chambly (pop 1,005)
• Chambly Basin, Village (pop 900)
• Chambly Canton, Village (pop 857)
• Contrecoeur wd (pop 1,064)
• Contrecoeur, VL (pop 624)
• Longueuil wd (pop 1,270)
• Longueuil t-v wd (pop 3,972)
• Montréal t-v wd (pop 790)
• St. Antoine wd (pop 1,403)
• St. Bazile le Grand wd (pop 700)
• St. Bruno wd (pop 660)
• St. Bruno vl
• St. Hubert wd (pop 952)
• St. Lambert wd (pop 3,344)
• St. Marc wd
• Ste. Julie wd (pop 1,360)
• Ste. Théodosie (pop 534)
• Varennes wd (pop 1,385)
• Varennes, Village wd (pop 820)
• Verchères wd (pop 1,697)

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 Chambly (1851–1891), Verchères (1851–1891) in 1901.
• Split into Chambly (1921), Verchères (1921) in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_QC_Chambly_&_Verchères

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.