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Dartmouth, Town—Ville, Nova Scotia (1881–1921)
Dartmouth, Town—Ville was a town in Nova Scotia, recorded in 5 censuses between 1881 and 1921. Population grew substantially across the period (from 3,786 in 1881 to 7,899 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 | 3,786 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 6,252 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 4,806 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 5,058 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 7,899 | View 1921 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 Preston Road in 1901
- split off from Cole Harbour in 1901
- incorporates territory from Dartmouth in 1891
Successors
- later split into Dartmouth in 1881
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS011044— 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.