Calgary, Centre, Northwest Territories (1901 census)
Calgary, Centre was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,412. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q36312. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.052°N, 114.072°W.
Population
In 1901, Calgary, Centre had a population of 1,412: 843 male and 569 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 Calgary & Red Deer, 1891 (0.0% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Calgary c, 1911 (1.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Calgary, Centre 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 1,412 total population, 843 males, 580 single males, 569 females, 332 single females, 262 families, 245 married males, 212 married females, 25 widowed females, 18 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 260 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 7 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NT202018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT202018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q36312
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary
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). "Calgary, Centre, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/calgary-centre-nt202018-1901/.