Colonsay vl (T35 R28 MW2), Saskatchewan (1911 census)
Colonsay vl (T35 R28 MW2) was a township in Saskatchewan (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 95. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.978°N, 105.875°W.
Population
In 1911, Colonsay vl (T35 R28 MW2) had a population of 95: 66 male and 36 female residents. Population density was 2.8 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 Bellevue, 1901 (0.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Colonsay vl (T35 R28 MW2) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 36 |
| POP M | 66 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2.78 |
| POP TOT | 95 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 17 |
| AREA ACRES | 23,474 |
| AREA SQ MI | 36.68 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 38 |
| BRIT IRISH | 14 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 13 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 33 |
| F MARRIED | 20 |
| F SINGLE | 15 |
| F WIDOWED | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 33 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 6 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 21 |
| M SINGLE | 42 |
| M WIDOWED | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 21 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 26 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 23 |
| RUSSIAN | 18 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK209010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK209010— 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). "Colonsay vl (T35 R28 MW2), Saskatchewan (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/colonsay-vl-t35-r28-mw2-sk209010-1911/.