273. Sliding Hills, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
273. Sliding Hills was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,438. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7540395. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.519°N, 102.219°W.
Population
In 1921, 273. Sliding Hills had a population of 4,438: 2,333 male and 2,105 female residents.
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 164 townships, 1911 (6.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 273. Sliding Hills shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 4,438 total population, 2,333 males in the population, 2,105 females in the population, 1,372 males born in Canada, 1,307 females born in Canada, 936 males born outside the British Empire, 783 females born outside the British Empire, 25 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 15 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,451 persons of Austrian origin, 1,362 persons of Russian origin, 1,149 persons of Ukrainian origin, 164 persons of German origin, 96 persons of British origin (English), 51 persons of other European origin, 50 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 38 persons of Polish origin, 24 persons of British origin (Irish), 17 persons of Scandinavian origin, 6 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of French origin, 3 persons of Syrian origin, 2 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 17 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,068 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 1,132 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 442 Roman Catholics, 254 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 239 Presbyterians, 97 Lutherans, 76 Baptists, 49 Anglicans (Church of England), 34 Methodists, 17 Jews, 15 Mennonites, 13 Adventists, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 adherents of Eastern religions. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK179006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK179006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7540395
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Sliding_Hills_No._273
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). "273. Sliding Hills, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/273-sliding-hills-sk179006-1921/.