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Canaan, Nova Scotia (1901–1901)
Canaan was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in 1 census between 1901 and 1901.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,119 | View 1901 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from Medford in 1911
Successors
- later split into Kentville in 1901
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS036005— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
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.