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Foam Lake, Northwest Territories (1901–1901)
Foam Lake was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in 1 census between 1901 and 1901. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q551124, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Qu’Appelle in 1901
Descendant places
- later split into Foam Lake vl (T30 R14 MW2) in 1911
- later split into Leslie vl (T31 R13 MW2) in 1911
- merged into 319 townships in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 119 | View 1901 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT203038— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q551124
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam_Lake
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam_Lake
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.