261. Royal Canadian, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
261. Royal Canadian was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,086. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5093816. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.166°N, 109.500°W.
Population
In 1921, 261. Royal Canadian had a population of 1,086: 614 male and 472 female residents. Population density was 3.4 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 (1.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 261. Royal Canadian shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 472 |
| POP M | 614 |
| POP TOT | 1,086 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 11 |
| ANGLICANS | 173 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 29 |
| BRIT BORN F | 50 |
| BRIT BORN M | 91 |
| BRIT ENG | 315 |
| BRIT IRISH | 141 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 162 |
| CAN BORN F | 306 |
| CAN BORN M | 356 |
| CHRISTIANS | 10 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 15 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 90 |
| EUR DUTCH | 5 |
| EUR FRENCH | 30 |
| EUR GERMAN | 191 |
| EUR OTHER | 16 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 94 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 30 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 116 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 167 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| LUTHERANS | 333 |
| METHODISTS | 167 |
| OTHER SECTS | 26 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 227 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 86 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 4 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK178023— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK178023— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5093816
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Chesterfield_No._261
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). "261. Royal Canadian, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/261-royal-canadian-sk178023-1921/.