409. Buffalo, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
409. Buffalo was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,373. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4985800. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.536°N, 108.810°W.
Population
In 1921, 409. Buffalo had a population of 1,373: 767 male and 606 female residents. Population density was 4.3 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 423 townships, 1911 (2.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 409. Buffalo shared boundaries with:
- 379. Reford
- 380. Tramping Lake
- 408. Prairie
- 410. Round Valley
- 438. Battle River
- 439. Cut Knife
- Wilkie, T-V
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 | 606 |
| POP M | 767 |
| POP TOT | 1,373 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 152 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 100 |
| BRETHREN | 8 |
| BRIT BORN F | 87 |
| BRIT BORN M | 123 |
| BRIT ENG | 473 |
| BRIT IRISH | 332 |
| BRIT OTHER | 10 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 338 |
| CAN BORN F | 416 |
| CAN BORN M | 509 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 8 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 3 |
| EUR DUTCH | 22 |
| EUR FRENCH | 21 |
| EUR GERMAN | 77 |
| EUR OTHER | 7 |
| EUR POLISH | 2 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 11 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 73 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 103 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 135 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 5 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 52 |
| METHODISTS | 384 |
| MORMONS | 7 |
| OTHER SECTS | 90 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 498 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 54 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 14 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK183017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK183017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4985800
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Buffalo_No._409
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). "409. Buffalo, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/409-buffalo-sk183017-1921/.