460. Columbia, Alberta (1921 census)
460. Columbia was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 538. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.975°N, 114.219°W.
Population
In 1921, 460. Columbia had a population of 538: 307 male and 231 female residents. Population density was 1.7 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 460. Columbia shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 231 |
| POP M | 307 |
| POP TOT | 538 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 15 |
| ANGLICANS | 50 |
| BAPTISTS | 54 |
| BRIT BORN F | 23 |
| BRIT BORN M | 27 |
| BRIT ENG | 141 |
| BRIT IRISH | 53 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 78 |
| CAN BORN F | 104 |
| CAN BORN M | 114 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 6 |
| EUR FINNISH | 2 |
| EUR FRENCH | 32 |
| EUR GERMAN | 19 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 9 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 196 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 104 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 166 |
| LUTHERANS | 213 |
| METHODISTS | 82 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 77 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 46 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB197015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB197015— 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). "460. Columbia, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/460-columbia-ab197015-1921/.