Barren Land I R, Saskatchewan (1911 census)
Barren Land I R was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 310. The administrative centroid was at approximately 58.152°N, 102.041°W.
Population
In 1911, Barren Land I R had a population of 310. Population density was 309.0 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 Athabaska, 1901 (0.0% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Northern unorganized parts, 1921 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Barren Land I R shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 32 |
| POP M | 171 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 5.53 |
| POP TOT | 310 |
Other recorded variables (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 23,474 |
| AREA SQ MI | 36.68 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | R |
| DWELLINGS | 40 |
| F MARRIED | 18 |
| F SINGLE | 14 |
| FAMILIES | 40 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 1 |
| INDIAN | 306 |
| M MARRIED | 48 |
| M SINGLE | 119 |
| M WIDOWED | 4 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 310 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK212003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK212003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Barren Land I R, Saskatchewan (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/barren-land-i-r-sk212003-1911/.