Saskatchewan Beach

Saskatchewan Beach (2021 population: 322) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6. It is on the eastern shore of Last Mountain Lake in the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220. Access is from Highway 322.

Saskatchewan Beach
Resort village
Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach
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Coordinates: 50.796°N 104.929°W / 50.796; -104.929[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Rural municipality	McKillop No. 220
Incorporated[2]	June 16, 1919
Government [3]
• Mayor	Harvey McEwen
• Governing body	Resort Village Council
• Administrator	Sharie Hall
Area  (2021)[4]
• Land	1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[4]
• Total	322
• Density	205.1/km2 (531.2/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639
Waterway(s)	Last Mountain Lake
Website	Official website

History

Saskatchewan Beach incorporated as a resort village on June 16, 1919.^[2]

Demographics

Population history
(1941–2021)

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	11	—
1946	16	+45.5%
1951	8	−50.0%
1966	5	−37.5%
1971	9	+80.0%
1976	36	+300.0%
1981	49	+36.1%
1986	72	+46.9%
1991	99	+37.5%
1996	101	+2.0%
2001	120	+18.8%
2006	155	+29.2%
2011	213	+37.4%
2016	258	+21.1%
2021	322	+24.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6][7][8][9][10]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan Beach had a population of 322 living in 145 of its 330 total private dwellings, a change of 24.8% from its 2016 population of 258. With a land area of 1.57 km² (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 205.1/km² (531.2/sq mi) in 2021.^[4]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach recorded a population of 258 living in 120 of its 348 total private dwellings, a 21.1% change from its 2011 population of 213. With a land area of 1.57 km² (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 164.3/km² (425.6/sq mi) in 2016.^[11]

Government

The Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Saturday of every month.^[3] The mayor is Harvey McEwen and its administrator is Sharie Hall.^[3]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of resort villages in Saskatchewan
• List of villages in Saskatchewan
• List of summer villages in Alberta

References

1. "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
2. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
3. "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
5. "Census of Saskatchewan 1946 (see page 223)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
6. "Census of Canada 1956 (see page 7)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
7. "1966 Census of Canada (see page 7)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
8. "1976 Census of Canada (see page 17)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
9. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
10. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
11. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.

External links

• Official website