Victoriaville, Town—Ville, Quebec (1911 census)
Victoriaville, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,028. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.052°N, 71.954°W.
Population
In 1911, Victoriaville, Town—Ville had a population of 3,028: 1,510 male and 1,518 female residents. Population density was 2434.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,425 |
| 1881 | 1,474 |
| 1891 | 1,300 |
| 1901 | 1,693 |
| 1911 | 3,028 |
| 1921 | 3,759 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Victoriaville, Town—Ville, 1921 (62.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Victoriaville, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,693 |
| POP F | 1,518 |
| POP M | 1,510 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2,162.86 |
| POP TOT | 3,028 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 896 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.40 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 18 |
| BRIT IRISH | 19 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 13 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | V |
| DWELLINGS | 536 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 3 |
| F MARRIED | 520 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 4 |
| F SINGLE | 924 |
| F WIDOWED | 67 |
| FAMILIES | 576 |
| FRENCH | 2,948 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 533 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| M SINGLE | 940 |
| M WIDOWED | 33 |
| METHODISTS | 7 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3,013 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 29 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC158035— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038021— 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). "Victoriaville, Town—Ville, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/victoriaville-town-ville-qc158035-1911/.