Estevan, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Estevan was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 348. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1018271. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.262°N, 103.081°W.

Population

In 1901, Estevan had a population of 348: 200 male and 148 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 Broadview, 1891 (7.5% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of 209 townships, 1911 (11.8% share).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Estevan t-v, 1911 (0.1% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Macoun vl (T4 R10 MW2), 1911 (0.1% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Estevan shared boundaries with:

• Alma
• Roche Percée
• Weyburn
• Willocks

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 348 total population, 200 males, 148 females, 142 single males, 97 single females, 68 families, 52 married males, 49 married females, 6 widowed males, 2 widowed females. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 68 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 565,057 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NT203031 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT203031 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q1018271
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estevan
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estevan

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). "Estevan, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/estevan-nt203031-1901/.