Champlain, Quebec

Champlain 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 Q16543127.

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

1851 census

• Cap de la Madeleine, T-V wd (pop 1,123)
• Chantiers (pop 81)
• La Visitation, Champlain (pop 1,923)
• St. François X., Batiscan (pop 955)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 1,648)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 781)
• St. Stanislas & St. Narcisse (pop 2,832)
• Ste. Anne Lapérade (pop 2,481)
• Ste. Geneviève de Batiscan wd (pop 2,072)

1861 census

• Batiscan (pop 1,004)
• Cap de la Magdeleine wd (pop 1,027)
• Champlain, VL wd (pop 2,177)
• Mont Carmel (pop 492)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 3,300)
• St. Narcisse wd (pop 979)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 1,028)
• St. Stanislas wd (pop 2,378)
• St. Tite and Chantiers (pop 2,179)
• Ste. Anne wd (pop 2,908)
• Ste. Flore wd (pop 365)
• Ste. Geneviève de Batiscan wd (pop 2,171)

1881 census

• Cap de la Magdeleine wd (pop 1,437)
• La Visitation wd (pop 1,668)
• Mont Carmel wd (pop 1,336)
• St. François-Xavier de Batiscan wd (pop 1,141)
• St. Luc wd (pop 818)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 3,299)
• St. Narcisse wd (pop 2,015)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 1,382)
• St. Stanislas wd (pop 3,235)
• St. Tite wd (pop 2,239)
• Ste. Anne de la Pérade wd (pop 3,190)
• Ste. Flore wd (pop 1,268)
• Ste. Geneviève wd (pop 2,294)
• Ste. Thècle wd (pop 615)
• Unorganized Territory (pop 881)

1891 census

• Cap de la Magdeleine wd (pop 1,289)
• La Visitation wd (pop 1,523)
• Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel wd (pop 2,042)
• St. Adolphe (pop 352)
• St. François-Xavier de Batiscan wd (pop 996)
• St. Jacques des Piles wd (pop 791)
• St. Luc wd (pop 795)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 3,040)
• St. Narcisse wd (pop 1,950)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 1,358)
• St. Stanislas wd (pop 2,456)
• St. Séverin wd (pop 1,068)
• St. Tite wd (pop 2,535)
• Ste. Anne de la Pérade wd (pop 2,820)
• Ste. Flore wd (pop 1,932)
• Ste. Geneviève wd (pop 1,985)
• Ste. Thècle wd (pop 1,101)
• Unorganized Territory (pop 1,234)

1901 census

• Cap de la Magdeleine wd (pop 1,464)
• Fermont, VL (pop 439)
• Grand’Mère, Village (pop 2,511)
• La Visitation wd (pop 1,539)
• Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel wd (pop 1,722)
• St. Adelphe wd (pop 750)
• St. François-Xavier de Batiscan wd (pop 1,173)
• St. Jacques des Piles wd (pop 626)
• St. Jean des Piles wd (pop 554)
• St. Luc wd (pop 660)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 2,210)
• St. Narcisse wd (pop 2,015)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 1,334)
• St. Stanislas wd (pop 2,294)
• St. Séverin wd (pop 1,183)
• St. Théophile (pop 1,321)
• St. Tite wd (pop 3,314)
• Ste. Anne de la Pérade wd (pop 2,550)
• Ste. Flore wd (pop 3,144)
• Ste. Geneviève wd (pop 1,814)
• Ste. Thècle wd (pop 1,658)
• Unorg. ter—Ter. non-organisé (pop 884)

1911 census

• Cap de la Magdeleine wd (pop 2,101)
• Grand Mère, C wd (pop 4,783)
• La Tuque, T-V wd (pop 2,934)
• La Visitation de Champlain (pop 1,600)
• NO DATA
• Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel wd (pop 1,757)
• Other parts - Autres parties
• St. Adelphe wd (pop 1,437)
• St. François-Xavier de Batiscan wd (pop 1,280)
• St. Jacques des Piles wd (pop 682)
• St. Jean des Piles wd (pop 764)
• St. Louis de France wd (pop 587)
• St. Luc wd
• St. Maurice wd (pop 1,828)
• St. Narcisse wd
• St. Prosper wd
• St. Roch Mékinac wd (pop 316)
• St. Stanislas wd (pop 2,303)
• St. Séverin wd
• St. Théophile
• St. Timothée wd
• St. Tite wd (pop 1,608)
• St. Tite, T-V wd (pop 1,438)
• Ste. Anne de la Pérade wd (pop 2,513)
• Ste. Geneviève wd
• Ste. Thècle wd (pop 2,492)

1921 census

• Almaville, VL (pop 1,174)
• Bousquet, Fitzpatrick, Flamand, La Croche (pop 448)
• Cap de la Madeleine, T-V wd (pop 6,738)
• Champlain (La Visitation) wd (pop 819)
• Champlain, VL wd (pop 698)
• Deux Rivières, VL (pop 642)
• Fermont, VL (pop 30)
• Grand Mère, C wd (pop 7,631)
• La Pérade, VL wd (pop 745)
• La Tuque, T-V wd (pop 5,603)
• NO DATA
• Notre Dame de la Présentation d'Almaville, par. wd (pop 685)
• Notre Dame du Mont Carmel wd (pop 768)
• Other parts—Autres parties (pop 1,334)
• Réserves Indiennes (pop 240)
• St. Adelphe wd (pop 1,498)
• St. François-Xavier de Batiscan wd (pop 1,397)
• St. Georges, VL wd (pop 916)
• St. Jacques des Piles wd (pop 548)
• St. Jean des Piles wd (pop 649)
• St. Joseph de Mékinac wd (pop 240)
• St. Louis de France wd (pop 608)
• St. Luc wd (pop 749)
• St. Maurice wd (pop 1,639)
• St. Narcisse wd (pop 2,059)
• St. Prosper wd (pop 1,187)
• St. Roch de Mékinac wd (pop 329)
• St. Stanislas de la Rivière des Envies wd (pop 1,386)
• St. Séverin wd (pop 1,290)
• St. Théophile wd (pop 1,266)
• St. Timothée wd (pop 1,032)
• St. Tite wd (pop 1,611)
• St. Tite, T-V wd (pop 1,783)
• Ste. Anne de la Pérade wd (pop 1,561)
• Ste. Geneviève de Batiscan wd (pop 1,725)
• Ste. Marthe du Cap de la Madeleine (pop 660)
• Ste. Thècle wd (pop 1,705)
• Ste. Thècle, VL wd (pop 667)
• Weimont Stn (pop 7)
• Weiontaching (pop 124)

Lineage

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

• Split into Champlain North, Champlain South in 1871.
• Re-formed from Champlain North, Champlain South in 1881.
• Split off from Saint Maurice North in 1881.
• Split into Trois-Rivières & St. Maurice in 1911.
• Re-formed from Trois-Rivières & St. Maurice in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_QC_Champlain
• Wikidata: Q16543127
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Champlain

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.