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Census Division: Pontiac North | Province: Quebec | Years active: 1871

Pontiac North, Quebec

Pontiac North was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1871 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. Electoral subdivision of Pontiac County

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
1871	1,219	16

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1871 census

Bas Dumoine (pop 14)
Basse Coulonge (pop 20)
Basse Rivière Noire (pop 80)
Haut Dumoine (pop 24)
Haute Coulonge (pop 18)
Haute Rivière Noire (pop 28)
Kipaoua (pop 117)
Lac de Sept Lieues (pop 55)
Maganacipi (pop 47)
Moyen Dumoine (pop 51)
Moyenne Coulonge (pop 2)
Moyenne Rivière Noire (pop 47)
NO DATA
Rivière Creuse (pop 162)
Temiscamang, E (pop 234)
Victoria (pop 320)

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 Pontiac in 1871.
Merged into Pontiac in 1881.

Identifiers

HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_QC_Pontiac_North

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.