Arichat E. & Petit de Grat, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Arichat E. & Petit de Grat was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,749. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.501°N, 60.981°W.
Population
In 1921, Arichat E. & Petit de Grat had a population of 1,749: 906 male and 843 female residents. Population density was 135.1 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 contained Arichat E., 1911 (56.2% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Petit de Grat, 1911 (43.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Arichat E. & Petit de Grat shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 843 |
| POP M | 906 |
| POP TOT | 1,749 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 59 |
| BRIT BORN F | 2 |
| BRIT BORN M | 1 |
| BRIT ENG | 120 |
| BRIT IRISH | 79 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 17 |
| CAN BORN F | 839 |
| CAN BORN M | 900 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,513 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 5 |
| NEGRO | 20 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,690 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS018002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS018002— 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). "Arichat E. & Petit de Grat, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/arichat-e-petit-de-grat-ns018002-1921/.