Katepwa South

Katepwa South (2006 population: 125) is a former resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6. It is now part of the District of Katepwa. Katepwa South is on the southwest shore of Katepwa Lake in the Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186, approximately 23 km (14 mi) southeast of the Town of Fort Qu'Appelle on Highway 56.

Katepwa South
Former resort village
Katepwa South
Coordinates: 50.667°N 103.634°W / 50.667; -103.634
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Rural municipality	RM of Abernethy No. 186
Resort village	District of Katepwa
Incorporated (resort village)[1]	January 1, 1990
Amalgamated[2]	July 24, 2004
Government [3]
• Mayor	Don Jewitt
• Governing body	Resort Village Council
• Administrator[4]	Gail E. Sloan
• Councillor	David Thauberger
Area  (2006)[5]
• Land	3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Population  (2006)[5]
• Total	125
• Density	37.8/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639
Highway(s)	Highway 56
Waterway(s)	Katepwa Lake

History

Katepwa South incorporated as a resort village on January 1, 1990.^[1] It, and the resort villages of Katepwa Beach and Sandy Beach, amalgamated on July 24, 2004 to form the Resort Village of the District of Katepwa.^[2]

Demographics

Population history
(1991–2006)

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	32	—
1996	30	−6.2%
2001	44	+46.7%
2006	125	+184.1%
Source: Statistics Canada[6][5][7]

In the 2006 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the former Resort Village of Katepwa South recorded a population of 125 living in 63 of its 428 total private dwellings, a 184.1% change from its 2001 population of 44. With a land area of 3.31 km² (1.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 37.8/km² (97.8/sq mi) in 2006.^[5]

In the 2001 Census of Population, the Resort Village of Katepwa South recorded a population of 44, a 46.7% change from its 1996 population of 30. With a land area of 1.87 km² (0.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 16.0/km² (41.6/sq mi) in 2001.^[7]

Government

The former Resort Village of Katepwa South has been governed by the District of Katepwa since the 2004 amalgamation.^[2] Katepwa South is in Ward 3, which is represented by Councillor David Thauberger and Corey Hodson.^[3] The District of Katepwa's mayor is Rick Pattison and its administrator is Gail E. Sloan.^[4]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of municipalities in Saskatchewan
• List of resort villages in Saskatchewan

References

1. "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status and Names: July 1988 to January 1990 (Table 1: Changes to census subdivisions in alphabetical order, by province/territory [Saskatchewan])". Statistics Canada. January 1990. p. 48. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
2. "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names: From January 2, 2001 to January 1, 2006 (Table 1: Changes to Census Subdivisions in Alphabetical Order by Province [Saskatchewan])". Statistics Canada. June 2007. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
3. "Council". District of Katepwa. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
4. "Administration: District of Katepwa Office". District of Katepwa. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
5. "2006 Community Profiles: Katepwa South, Saskatchewan (Resort village / dissolved)". Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
7. "2001 Community Profiles: Katepwa Beach, Saskatchewan (Resort village)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2020.