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Year: 1901  |  Province: Northwest Territories

Fort Qu’Appelle, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Fort Qu’Appelle was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 773. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.753°N, 103.818°W.

Population

In 1901, Fort Qu’Appelle had a population of 773: 431 male and 342 female residents. Population density was 5.1 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

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Fort Qu’Appelle shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (13 variables)
VariableValue
Number of families148
Number of females342
Number of males431
Number of married females116
Number of married males122
Number of single females218
Number of single males293
Number of widowed females8
Number of widowed males16
POP F342
POP M431
POP TOT773
Total population773
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of houses148
Agriculture (1 variable)
VariableValue
Total area (acres)129,000
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
VariableValue
AREA AC129,000
FAMILIES148
HOUSES148
MARRIED F116
MARRIED M122
SINGLE F218
SINGLE M293
WIDOWED F8
WIDOWED M16

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). "Fort Qu’Appelle, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/fort-qu-appelle-nt203040-1901/.