Belle Plaine, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Belle Plaine, VL was a village in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 50. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1999097. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.388°N, 105.153°W.
Population
In 1921, Belle Plaine, VL had a population of 50: 24 male and 26 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 71 |
| 1921 | 50 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Belle Plaine, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 50 total population, 26 females in the population, 24 males in the population, 20 females born in Canada, 15 males born in Canada, 7 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 5 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 males born outside the British Empire, 1 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 20 persons of British origin (Irish), 16 persons of British origin (English), 13 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 20 Anglicans (Church of England), 19 Methodists, 10 Presbyterians, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK176033— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK176033— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1999097
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Plaine,_Saskatchewan
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Plaine_(Saskatchewan)
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). "Belle Plaine, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/belle-plaine-vl-sk176033-1921/.