Ste. Philomène, Quebec (1921 census)
Ste. Philomène was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 855. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.429°N, 71.943°W.
Population
In 1921, Ste. Philomène had a population of 855: 435 male and 420 female residents. Population density was 9.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 830 |
| 1901 | 1,116 |
| 1911 | 1,274 |
| 1921 | 855 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Ste. Philomène shared boundaries with:
- Fortierville, VL
- Notre-Dame de Lourdes
- St. Jacques de Parisville
- St. Joseph de Blandford
- St. Louis de Blandford
- Ste. Cécile de Lévrard
- Ste. Emélie
- Ste. Sophie de Lévrard
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 420 |
| POP M | 435 |
| POP TOT | 855 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRIT IRISH | 1 |
| CAN BORN F | 411 |
| CAN BORN M | 433 |
| EUR FRENCH | 854 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 2 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 854 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC068017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC068017— 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 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). "Ste. Philomène, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-philom-ne-qc068017-1921/.