Grande Baie, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Grande Baie, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,735. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3114873. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.318°N, 70.857°W.
Population
In 1921, Grande Baie, VL had a population of 1,735: 915 male and 820 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,355 |
| 1921 | 1,735 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Grande Baie, VL, 1911 (61.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Grande Baie, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 820 |
| POP M | 915 |
| POP TOT | 1,735 |
Other recorded variables (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN M | 1 |
| BRIT ENG | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 9 |
| CAN BORN F | 814 |
| CAN BORN M | 903 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,713 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 11 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,733 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC050022— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC050022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3114873
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). "Grande Baie, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/grande-baie-vl-qc050022-1921/.