158. Royal, Alberta (1921 census)
158. Royal was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,709. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.442°N, 113.371°W.
Population
In 1921, 158. Royal had a population of 1,709: 940 male and 769 female residents. Population density was 5.3 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in 198 townships, 1911 (5.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 158. Royal shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 769 |
| POP M | 940 |
| POP TOT | 1,709 |
Other recorded variables (40 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 126 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 124 |
| BRETHREN | 9 |
| BRIT BORN F | 77 |
| BRIT BORN M | 96 |
| BRIT ENG | 492 |
| BRIT IRISH | 332 |
| BRIT OTHER | 19 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 381 |
| CAN BORN F | 398 |
| CAN BORN M | 430 |
| CHRISTIANS | 18 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 5 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 28 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 45 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 83 |
| EUR GERMAN | 144 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 2 |
| EUR OTHER | 34 |
| EUR POLISH | 2 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 149 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 2 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 294 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 414 |
| INDIAN | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 131 |
| MENNONITES | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 291 |
| MORMONS | 61 |
| NEGRO | 6 |
| OTHER SECTS | 39 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 588 |
| PROTESTANTS | 81 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 200 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB192009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB192009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "158. Royal, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/158-royal-ab192009-1921/.