164. Chaplin, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
164. Chaplin was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,279. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5073237. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.429°N, 106.612°W.
Population
In 1921, 164. Chaplin had a population of 1,279: 721 male and 558 female residents. Population density was 3.6 people per square mile.
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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in 870 townships, 1911 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 164. Chaplin shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 558 |
| POP M | 721 |
| POP TOT | 1,279 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 243 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 169 |
| BRIT BORN F | 92 |
| BRIT BORN M | 142 |
| BRIT ENG | 511 |
| BRIT IRISH | 182 |
| BRIT OTHER | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 178 |
| CAN BORN F | 332 |
| CAN BORN M | 418 |
| CHRISTIANS | 6 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 13 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 10 |
| EUR DUTCH | 29 |
| EUR FRENCH | 15 |
| EUR GERMAN | 209 |
| EUR OTHER | 10 |
| EUR POLISH | 23 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 35 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 53 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 134 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 161 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 38 |
| LUTHERANS | 95 |
| MENNONITES | 38 |
| METHODISTS | 200 |
| MORMONS | 6 |
| OTHER SECTS | 18 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 371 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 76 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK177010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK177010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5073237
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Chaplin_No._164
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). "164. Chaplin, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/164-chaplin-sk177010-1921/.