Port Latour, Nova Scotia (1921 census)
Port Latour was a census subdivision in Nova Scotia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 729. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.524°N, 65.485°W.
Population
In 1921, Port Latour had a population of 729: 363 male and 366 female residents. Population density was 36.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,477 |
| 1881 | 1,798 |
| 1891 | 1,049 |
| 1901 | 812 |
| 1911 | 758 |
| 1921 | 729 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Port Latour shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 366 |
| POP M | 363 |
| POP TOT | 729 |
Other recorded variables (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 13 |
| ANGLICANS | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 95 |
| BRIT BORN F | 2 |
| BRIT BORN M | 1 |
| BRIT ENG | 718 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1 |
| CAN BORN F | 364 |
| CAN BORN M | 362 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 616 |
| NEGRO | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NS019010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NS019010— 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). "Port Latour, Nova Scotia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ns/port-latour-ns019010-1921/.