Turtle Mountain, Manitoba (1921 census)
Turtle Mountain was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,541. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1660423. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.146°N, 99.680°W.
Population
In 1921, Turtle Mountain had a population of 2,541: 1,401 male and 1,140 female residents. Population density was 7.0 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 103 townships, 1911 (9.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Turtle Mountain shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,140 |
| POP M | 1,401 |
| POP TOT | 2,541 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 7 |
| ANGLICANS | 686 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 72 |
| BRETHREN | 8 |
| BRIT BORN F | 168 |
| BRIT BORN M | 260 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,062 |
| BRIT IRISH | 696 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 564 |
| CAN BORN F | 916 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,070 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 8 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 19 |
| EUR FRENCH | 53 |
| EUR GERMAN | 41 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 7 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 23 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 52 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 56 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 71 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 71 |
| METHODISTS | 695 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 922 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 65 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB157008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB157008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1660423
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipality_of_Killarney-Turtle_Mountain
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killarney-Turtle_Mountain
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). "Turtle Mountain, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/turtle-mountain-mb157008-1921/.