Beaver Flat
Resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Beaver Flat (2021 population: 82) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7. It is on the southern shore of Lake Diefenbaker in the Rural Municipality of Excelsior No. 166. It is at the end of Highway 628, approximately 57 kilometres (35 mi) north of Swift Current.
Beaver Flat | |
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| Resort Village of Beaver Flat | |
Aerial photograph of Lake Diefenbaker, Beaver Flat | |
  Beaver Flat  Beaver Flat | |
| Coordinates: 50.662°N 107.663°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 7 |
| Rural municipality | RM of Excelsior No. 166 |
| Incorporated[2] | April 1, 1981 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bill Bresett |
| • Governing body | Resort Village Council |
| • Administrator | Betty Moller |
| Area (2021)[4] | |
| • Land | 0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 82 |
| • Density | 92.1/km2 (239/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S9H 3X1 |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
| Highway(s) |   Highway 628 |
| Waterway(s) | South Saskatchewan River |
| Website | Official website |
History
Beaver Flat incorporated as a resort village on April 1, 1981.[2]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Beaver Flat had a population of 82 living in 41 of its 128 total private dwellings, a change of 13.9% from its 2016 population of 72. With a land area of 0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 92.1/km2 (238.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Beaver Flat recorded a population of 72 living in 36 of its 127 total private dwellings, an 80% change from its 2011 population of 40. With a land area of 0.92 km2 (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 78.3/km2 (202.7/sq mi) in 2016.[7]