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Year: 1921  |  Province: Quebec

Lévis, City—Cité, Quebec (1921 census)

Lévis, City—Cité was a city in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 10,470. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.788°N, 71.170°W.

Population

In 1921, Lévis, City—Cité had a population of 10,470: 5,159 male and 5,311 female residents. Population density was 1699.4 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18817,597
18917,301
19017,783
19117,452
192110,470

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Lévis, City—Cité shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (3 variables)
VariableValue
POP F5,311
POP M5,159
POP TOT10,470
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
VariableValue
ANGLICANS62
ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE8
ASIA SYRIAN13
BRIT BORN F12
BRIT BORN M13
BRIT ENG129
BRIT IRISH112
BRIT SCOTCH31
CAN BORN F5,241
CAN BORN M5,088
CSD TYPEC
EASTERN RELIGIONS6
EUR BELGIAN4
EUR FRENCH10,164
EUR HEBREW2
EUR OTHER3
EUR SCANDINAVIAN1
FOREIGN BORN F58
FOREIGN BORN M58
INDIAN3
JEWS2
LUTHERANS1
METHODISTS7
PRESBYTERIANS25
PROTESTANTS1
ROMAN CATHOLICS10,365
UNSPECIFIED1

Identifiers

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). "Lévis, City—Cité, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-vis-city-cit-qc066014-1921/.