Sterling vl (T6 R19 MW4), Alberta (1911 census)
Sterling vl (T6 R19 MW4) was a village in Alberta, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 514. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.502°N, 112.527°W.
Population
In 1911, Sterling vl (T6 R19 MW4) had a population of 514. Population density was 512.4 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 Sterling, 1901 (0.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Sterling vl (T6 R19 MW4) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 16 |
| POP M | 43 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 1.61 |
| POP TOT | 514 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 5 |
| AREA ACRES | 23,474 |
| AREA SQ MI | 36.68 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 19 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 77 |
| BRIT IRISH | 10 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 4 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 27 |
| F MARRIED | 10 |
| F SINGLE | 4 |
| F WIDOWED | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 27 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 39 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 13 |
| M SINGLE | 29 |
| M WIDOWED | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 12 |
| MORMONS | 463 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 8 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 22 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 115 |
| SWISS | 40 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 209 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB004022— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB004022— 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). "Sterling vl (T6 R19 MW4), Alberta (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/sterling-vl-t6-r19-mw4-ab004022-1911/.