Joliette, Quebec
Joliette was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1861–1921 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 Q2991275.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 21,198 | 14 |
| 1871 | 23,075 | 13 |
| 1881 | 21,988 | 13 |
| 1891 | 22,921 | 13 |
| 1901 | 22,255 | 14 |
| 1911 | 16,062 | 15 |
| 1921 | 25,913 | 16 |
Constituent Census Subdivisions by year
1861 census
- Cathcart (pop 1,260)
- Joliette wd (pop 305)
- Joliette, College (pop 128)
- Joliette, Convent (pop 203)
- Kildare (pop 647)
- St. Ambroise (pop 2,189)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 3,651)
- St. Félix (pop 2,086)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 1,346)
- St. Paul wd (pop 2,073)
- St. Thomas (pop 2,003)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,936)
- Ste. Elizabeth, Convent (pop 73)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 2,298)
1871 census
- Joliette, Town—Ville wd (pop 3,047)
- St. Alphonse (pop 1,266)
- St. Ambroise (pop 1,868)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 1,202)
- St. Côme, Cartier (pop 645)
- St. Félix de Valois wd (pop 3,196)
- St. Jean (pop 2,293)
- St. Paul wd (pop 1,943)
- St. Thomas (pop 1,843)
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 927)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,753)
- Ste. Emilie, Tracy (pop 544)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 1,548)
1881 census
- Joliette, Town—Ville wd (pop 3,268)
- St. Alphonse (pop 950)
- St. Ambroise (pop 1,786)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 1,181)
- St. Côme wd (pop 811)
- St. Félix (pop 2,448)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 2,133)
- St. Paul wd (pop 1,822)
- St. Thomas (pop 1,535)
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 902)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,980)
- Ste. Emélie de l’Energie wd (pop 800)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 1,372)
1891 census
- Joliette, Town—Ville wd (pop 3,372)
- St. Alphonse de Rodriguez wd (pop 1,128)
- St. Ambroise de Kildare wd (pop 1,706)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 840)
- St. Côme wd (pop 850)
- St. Félix de Valois wd (pop 2,847)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 2,675)
- St. Paul wd (pop 1,485)
- St. Thomas (pop 2,068)
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 1,043)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,725)
- Ste. Emélie de l’Energie wd (pop 939)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 1,243)
1901 census
- Joliette, Town—Ville wd (pop 4,220)
- St. Alphonse (pop 930)
- St. Ambroise (pop 1,712)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 810)
- St. Cléophas (pop 395)
- St. Côme wd (pop 1,031)
- St. Félix de Valois wd (pop 2,130)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 1,958)
- St. Paul wd (pop 1,470)
- St. Thomas (pop 1,570)
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 1,022)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,696)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 1,110)
- Ste. Émilie (pop 1,201)
1911 census
- Joliette t-v wd (pop 6,346)
- NO DATA
- St. Alphonse
- St. Ambroise
- St. Charles Borromée wd
- St. Cléophas (pop 355)
- St. Côme wd (pop 954)
- St. Félix de Valois wd (pop 1,907)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 1,958)
- St. Paul wd
- St. Thomas wd
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 1,052)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,372)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 1,118)
- Ste. Émilie
1921 census
- French wd (pop 16)
- Joliette, C wd (pop 9,113)
- NO DATA
- St. Alphonse de Rodriguez wd (pop 709)
- St. Ambroise de Kildare wd (pop 1,459)
- St. Charles Borromée wd (pop 883)
- St. Cléophas de Brandon wd (pop 307)
- St. Côme wd (pop 963)
- St. Félix de Valois wd (pop 2,024)
- St. Jean de Matha wd (pop 1,800)
- St. Paul wd (pop 1,769)
- St. Thomas wd (pop 1,569)
- Ste. Béatrice wd (pop 883)
- Ste. Elizabeth wd (pop 2,276)
- Ste. Emélie de l'Energie wd (pop 1,151)
- Ste. Mélanie wd (pop 991)
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 off from Berthier in 1861.
Identifiers
- HGIS Canada CD ID:
CD_QC_Joliette - Wikidata: Q2991275
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Joliette
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.