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Province: British Columbia | Years recorded: 1891–1901 | Wikidata: Q24639

Vancouver, City—Cité, British Columbia (1891–1901)

Name: Vancouver, City—Cité
Address: British Columbia, CA

Vancouver, City—Cité was a city in British Columbia, recorded in 2 censuses between 1891 and 1901. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q24639, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.

Historical lineage

Ancestor places

split off from North in 1891

Descendant places

merged into Vancouver c pt in 1911

Population trajectory across census years

Census year	Population	Page
1891	13,709	View 1891 detail →
1901	27,010	View 1901 detail →

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Identifiers

Persistent place ID: PLACE_BC001004_1901 — assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap
Wikidata: Q24639
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver
Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.