Château Richer, Quebec (1911 census)
Château Richer was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,773. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q142001. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.066°N, 71.097°W.
Population
In 1911, Château Richer had a population of 1,773: 875 male and 898 female residents. Population density was 191.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,250 |
| 1861 | 1,537 |
| 1871 | 1,618 |
| 1881 | 1,820 |
| 1891 | 1,587 |
| 1901 | 1,595 |
| 1911 | 1,773 |
| 1921 | 1,857 |
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, Château Richer shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 5,939 area in acres, 1,773 total population, 898 females in the population, 875 males in the population, 552 single (never-married) females, 546 single (never-married) males, 327 families, 297 married females, 294 married males, 191.08 population per square mile, 48 widowed females, 35 widowed males, 9.28 area in square miles, 1 females with marital status not given. 1,595 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 1,765 persons of French origin, 6 persons of British origin (English), 2 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,758 Roman Catholics, 9 Presbyterians, 6 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 271 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC178001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC075001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q142001
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau-Richer
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau-Richer
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). "Château Richer, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ch-teau-richer-qc178001-1911/.