72. Lake of the Rivers, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
72. Lake of the Rivers was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,739. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6478658. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.654°N, 105.835°W.
Population
In 1921, 72. Lake of the Rivers had a population of 1,739: 993 male and 746 female residents. Population density was 6.4 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 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 72. Lake of the Rivers 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 | 746 |
| POP M | 993 |
| POP TOT | 1,739 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 198 |
| BAPTISTS | 80 |
| BRIT BORN F | 115 |
| BRIT BORN M | 161 |
| BRIT ENG | 534 |
| BRIT IRISH | 241 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 237 |
| CAN BORN F | 431 |
| CAN BORN M | 555 |
| CHRISTIANS | 2 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 8 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 25 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 20 |
| EUR FRENCH | 176 |
| EUR GERMAN | 100 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 7 |
| EUR POLISH | 8 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 9 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 349 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 200 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 277 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 8 |
| INDIAN | 24 |
| LUTHERANS | 369 |
| METHODISTS | 387 |
| OTHER SECTS | 28 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 340 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 315 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 4 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK173013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK173013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6478658
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Lake_of_the_Rivers_No._72
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). "72. Lake of the Rivers, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/72-lake-of-the-rivers-sk173013-1921/.