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Bersimis, Quebec (1901–1921)
Bersimis was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 3 censuses between 1901 and 1921. Population declined across the period (from 501 in 1901 to 69 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 501 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 721 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 69 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from Papinachois in 1921
Successors
- later split into Ste. Anne de Portneuf in 1921
- merged into Indian reserves in 1921
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC086002— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
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.