Rimouski, Quebec (1911 census)
Rimouski was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,736. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.415°N, 68.505°W.
Population
In 1911, Rimouski had a population of 1,736: 875 male and 861 female residents. Population density was 65.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,736 |
| 1891 | 1,220 |
| 1901 | 1,295 |
| 1911 | 1,736 |
| 1921 | 2,085 |
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, Rimouski shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,295 |
| POP F | 861 |
| POP M | 875 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 58.74 |
| POP TOT | 1,736 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 18,916 |
| AREA SQ MI | 29.56 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 8 |
| DWELLINGS | 264 |
| F MARRIED | 276 |
| F SINGLE | 567 |
| F WIDOWED | 18 |
| FAMILIES | 265 |
| FRENCH | 1,725 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| M MARRIED | 277 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 581 |
| M WIDOWED | 16 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,736 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC193007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Rimouski, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/rimouski-qc193007-1911/.