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St. Lin, Quebec (1851–1921)
St. Lin was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q112912498, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 2,959 in 1851 to 1,415 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,959 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,000 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 2,697 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 2,722 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 1,541 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,664 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,585 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,415 | 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 Laurentides, Town—Ville in 1891
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC065007— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q112912498
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.