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Year: 1901  |  Province: Northwest Territories

Dirt Hills, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Dirt Hills was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 13. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.916°N, 105.137°W.

Population

In 1901, Dirt Hills had a population of 13. 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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Dirt Hills shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (8 variables)
VariableValue
Number of families10
Number of males13
Number of married males1
Number of single males9
Number of widowed males3
POP M13
POP TOT13
Total population13
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of houses10
Agriculture (1 variable)
VariableValue
Total area (acres)234,740
Other recorded variables (6 variables)
VariableValue
AREA AC234,740
FAMILIES10
HOUSES10
MARRIED M1
SINGLE M9
WIDOWED M3

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). "Dirt Hills, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/dirt-hills-nt204016-1901/.