Kisbey
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Kisbey (2016 population: 153) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Brock No. 64 and Census Division No. 1. The village took its name from Richard Claude Kisbey (d. 1941), an Irish immigrant who settled in Estevan.[7]
Kisbey | |
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| Village of Kisbey | |
Old storefront in Kisbey | |
  Location of Kisbey in Saskatchewan  Kisbey (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 49.642°N 102.674°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 1 |
| Rural Municipality | Brock No. 64 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Kisbey Village Council |
| • Mayor | Kalvin Nankivell |
| • Administrator | Judy Graham |
| • MP | Robert Kitchen |
| • MLA | Dan D'Autremont |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 158 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0C 1L0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways |  Highway 13  Highway 605 |
| Railways | (Pulled) |
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History
Kisbey incorporated as a village on May 8, 1907.[8]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kisbey had a population of 158 living in 77 of its 95 total private dwellings, a change of 3.3% from its 2016 population of 153. With a land area of 2.69 km2 (1.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 58.7/km2 (152.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Kisbey recorded a population of 153 living in 83 of its 95 total private dwellings, a -41.8% change from its 2011 population of 217. With a land area of 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.2/km2 (143.1/sq mi) in 2016.[12]
Sports
The Arcola/Kisbey Combines of the senior men's Big 6 Hockey League play at the local ice rink.[13]
