Bow Island vl (T10 R11 MW4), Alberta (1911 census)
Bow Island vl (T10 R11 MW4) was a village in Alberta, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 307. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.865°N, 111.379°W.
Population
In 1911, Bow Island vl (T10 R11 MW4) had a population of 307: 202 male and 105 female residents. Population density was 4912.0 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 Grassy Lake, 1901 (0.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Bow Island vl (T10 R11 MW4) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 105 |
| POP M | 202 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 4,912 |
| POP TOT | 307 |
Other recorded variables (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 40 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.06 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 49 |
| F MARRIED | 46 |
| F SINGLE | 58 |
| F WIDOWED | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 51 |
| M MARRIED | 61 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 140 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB004011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB004011— 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 1911 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). "Bow Island vl (T10 R11 MW4), Alberta (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/bow-island-vl-t10-r11-mw4-ab004011-1911/.