Arkona, VL, Ontario (1921 census)
Arkona, VL was a township in Ontario (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 420. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4792035. The administrative centroid was at approximately 43.086°N, 81.838°W.
Population
In 1921, Arkona, VL had a population of 420: 204 male and 216 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 424 |
| 1921 | 420 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Arkona, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 216 |
| POP M | 204 |
| POP TOT | 420 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 42 |
| BAPTISTS | 103 |
| BRETHREN | 6 |
| BRIT BORN F | 15 |
| BRIT BORN M | 10 |
| BRIT ENG | 217 |
| BRIT IRISH | 111 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 87 |
| CAN BORN F | 197 |
| CAN BORN M | 191 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR GERMAN | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| MENNONITES | 14 |
| METHODISTS | 159 |
| OTHER SECTS | 13 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 71 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON122016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON122016_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4792035
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkona,_Ontario
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Arkona, VL, Ontario (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/arkona-vl-on122016-1921/.