Griffin, Saskatchewan

For other uses, see Griffin (disambiguation).

Griffin is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.^[5] Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the community had a population of 111 (a 73.4% increase from 2011) in the Canada 2016 Census.^[6] The community is also the seat of the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66.^[7]

Griffin
Special Service Area
Abandoned school in Griffin
Griffin Location in Saskatchewan Show map of Saskatchewan Griffin Griffin (Canada) Show map of Canada
Coordinates: 49°40′00″N 103°26′02″W
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Southeast Saskatchewan
Census division	2
Rural Municipality	Griffin
Government
• Federal Electoral District M.P.	Robert Kitchen (CPC - Souris—Moose Mountain)
• Provincial Constituency M.L.A.	Dan D'Autremont (SK - Cannington)
Area
• Land	0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	111
• Density	177.9/km2 (461/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
Postal code	S0C 1G0
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 13 Highway 606
Railways	Canadian Pacific
[1][2][3][4]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Griffin had a population of 128 living in 45 of its 55 total private dwellings, a change of 15.3% from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of 0.61 km² (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 209.8/km² (543.5/sq mi) in 2021.^[8]

	2016	2011
Population	111 (+ 73.4% from 2011)	64 (+ 30.6% from 2006)
Land area	0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)	0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population density	177.9/km2 (461/sq mi)	102.5/km2 (265/sq mi)
Median age	28.5 (M: 29.5, F: 27.8)	32.5 (M: 30.8, F: 36.8)
Private dwellings	54 (total)	36 (total)
Median household income	$Not Available	$Not Available

Canada census – Griffin, Saskatchewan community profile

References: 2016^[9] 2011^[10] earlier^[11][12]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Special Service Area

References

1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
5. "Municipal Directory System" (PDF). Government of Saskatchewan. p. 227. Retrieved November 19, 2016.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
6. Canada 2016 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
7. "Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66". Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
8. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
9. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021.
10. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019.
11. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
12. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.