Batoche, Northwest Territories (1901 census)
Batoche was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 372. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q810869. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.740°N, 106.054°W.
Population
In 1901, Batoche had a population of 372: 188 male and 184 female residents.
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 was contained in Prince Albert, 1891 (0.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Batoche I R, 1911 (1.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Batoche shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 372 total population, 188 males, 184 females, 125 single males, 111 single females, 71 families, 60 married females, 58 married males, 13 widowed females, 5 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 70 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 54,000 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| François-Xavier Letendre | 1841–1901 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NT205003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT205003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q810869
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). "Batoche, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/batoche-nt205003-1901/.