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Year: 1901  |  Province: Northwest Territories

Athabaska Landing, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Athabaska Landing was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 268. The administrative centroid was at approximately 54.824°N, 116.522°W.

Population

In 1901, Athabaska Landing had a population of 268: 148 male and 120 female residents. Population density was 0.0 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

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Athabaska Landing shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (13 variables)
VariableValue
Number of families53
Number of females120
Number of males148
Number of married females43
Number of married males46
Number of single females73
Number of single males98
Number of widowed females4
Number of widowed males4
POP F120
POP M148
POP TOT268
Total population268
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of houses53
Agriculture (1 variable)
VariableValue
Total area (acres)7,284,760
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
VariableValue
AREA AC7,284,760
FAMILIES53
HOUSES53
MARRIED F43
MARRIED M46
SINGLE F73
SINGLE M98
WIDOWED F4
WIDOWED M4

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1901 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). "Athabaska Landing, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/athabaska-landing-nt202005-1901/.