Kelliher, Saskatchewan
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Kelliher (2016 population: 217) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247 and Census Division No. 10. The village is located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) north of the city of Regina.
Kelliher | |
|---|---|
| Village of Kelliher | |
  Location of Kelliher in Saskatchewan  Kelliher (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 51.261°N 103.740°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Central |
| Census division | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Kelliher Village Council |
| • Mayor | Darcy King |
| • Administrator | Angela Romanson |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 217 |
| • Density | 77.3/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0A 1V0 |
| Area code | 306 639 |
| Highways |  Highway 15 |
| Railways | Canadian National Railway |
| Website | villageofkelliher |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
History
Kelliher incorporated as a village on 27 April 1909.[5]
Geography
Climate
| Climate data for Kelliher | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 9 (48) |
8 (46) |
19 (66) |
30.6 (87.1) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38 (100) |
37.2 (99.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
34.4 (93.9) |
29.5 (85.1) |
20 (68) |
9.5 (49.1) |
38.3 (100.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −12 (10) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
9.1 (48.4) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
9.5 (49.1) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
7.3 (45.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −17.2 (1.0) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
3.2 (37.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
17.5 (63.5) |
16.6 (61.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
3.9 (39.0) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
1.7 (35.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −22.3 (−8.1) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
4.1 (39.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
11 (52) |
9.8 (49.6) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−4 (25) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −46.7 (−52.1) |
−42.2 (−44.0) |
−42.2 (−44.0) |
−25.6 (−14.1) |
−13 (9) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
0 (32) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−25 (−13) |
−35 (−31) |
−43 (−45) |
−46.7 (−52.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22.3 (0.88) |
15.4 (0.61) |
24.7 (0.97) |
30.4 (1.20) |
50.1 (1.97) |
79.5 (3.13) |
71.5 (2.81) |
58.2 (2.29) |
42.1 (1.66) |
26.7 (1.05) |
19.1 (0.75) |
25.2 (0.99) |
465.1 (18.31) |
| Source: Environment Canada[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kelliher had a population of 244 living in 129 of its 162 total private dwellings, a change of 12.4% from its 2016 population of 217. With a land area of 2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 94.9/km2 (245.9/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Kelliher recorded a population of 217 living in 123 of its 151 total private dwellings, a 0.5% change from its 2011 population of 216. With a land area of 2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi), it had a population density of 77.2/km2 (200.0/sq mi) in 2016.[10]
