Jans Bay
Hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Jans Bay is a northern hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is on the eastern shore of Canoe Lake and access is from Highway 965.
Jans Bay | |
|---|---|
  Location of Jans Bay in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 55.147°N 108.099°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| District | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
| Census division | 18 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joyce Gardiner-Maurice |
| • Administrator | Holly Opikokew |
| • Governing body | Jans Bay Village Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 181 |
| • Density | 30.5/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0M 0K0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 965 |
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Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Jans Bay had a population of 116 living in 33 of its 43 total private dwellings, a change of -23.7% from its 2016 population of 152. With a land area of 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.0/km2 (49.3/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Canada census – Jans Bay community profile
| 2021 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 116 (-23.7% from 2016) | 187 (3.3% from 2006) |
| Land area | 6.09 km2 (2.35 sq mi) | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) | 31.5/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Median age | 26.8 (M: 28.2, F: 25.8) | 17.9 (M: 17.8, F: 18.0) |
| Private dwellings | 43 (total) 33 (occupied) | 58 (total) |
| Median household income |
