Prince Albert, North—Nord, Northwest Territories (1901 census)
Prince Albert, North—Nord was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 178. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q671431. The administrative centroid was at approximately 53.288°N, 105.695°W.
Population
In 1901, Prince Albert, North—Nord had a population of 178: 86 male and 92 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 Prince Albert, 1891 (0.7% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Sioux I R, 1911 (2.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Prince Albert, North—Nord shared boundaries with:
- Colleston
- Lake La Ronge
- Prince Albert, East—Est
- Prince Albert, West—Ouest
- Shellbrook
- St. Catherine
- Sturgeon River
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 178 total population, 92 females, 86 males, 50 families, 43 single males, 42 married females, 38 single females, 37 married males, 12 widowed females, 6 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 50 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 156,937 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Archibald Stansfeld Belaney | 1888–1938 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NT205046— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT205046— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q671431
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Albert,_Saskatchewan
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Albert_(Saskatchewan)
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). "Prince Albert, North—Nord, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/prince-albert-north-nord-nt205046-1901/.