Township 15, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)
Township 15 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,189. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259873. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.441°N, 64.066°W.
Population
In 1911, Township 15 had a population of 2,189: 1,152 male and 1,037 female residents. Population density was 60.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,516 |
| 1911 | 2,189 |
| 1921 | 1,630 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Township 15 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 23,040 area in acres, 2,189 total population, 1,152 males in the population, 1,037 females in the population, 785 single (never-married) males, 653 single (never-married) females, 343 married males, 338 families, 332 married females, 60.81 population per square mile, 52 widowed females, 36 area in square miles, 24 widowed males. 2,516 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 2,047 persons of French origin, 85 persons of British origin (English), 48 persons of British origin (Irish), 9 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,096 Roman Catholics, 67 Methodists, 20 Presbyterians, 6 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 338 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE140015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE002015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3259873
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_15,_Prince_Edward_Island
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_15
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Township 15, Prince Edward Island (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-15-pe140015-1911/.