39. The Gap, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
39. The Gap was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,283. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7735794. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.391°N, 104.629°W.
Population
In 1921, 39. The Gap had a population of 1,283: 725 male and 558 female residents. Population density was 3.9 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 217 townships, 1911 (4.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 39. The Gap shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 558 |
| POP M | 725 |
| POP TOT | 1,283 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 8 |
| ANGLICANS | 178 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 19 |
| BRIT BORN F | 59 |
| BRIT BORN M | 64 |
| BRIT ENG | 268 |
| BRIT IRISH | 283 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 129 |
| CAN BORN F | 329 |
| CAN BORN M | 392 |
| CHRISTIANS | 16 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 17 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 52 |
| EUR DUTCH | 12 |
| EUR FRENCH | 184 |
| EUR GERMAN | 97 |
| EUR OTHER | 34 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 21 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 183 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 170 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 269 |
| LUTHERANS | 209 |
| MENNONITES | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 194 |
| OTHER SECTS | 73 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 135 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 438 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK172009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK172009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7735794
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_The_Gap_No._39
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). "39. The Gap, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/39-the-gap-sk172009-1921/.