Morse, Saskatchewan
Town in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Morse is a town in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.[5] It is situated on the Trans Canada Highway near the north shore of Reed Lake. The town is named after the western Superintendent of the Canadian Pacific Railroad at the time.
Morse | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Morse grain elevator | |
| Coordinates: 50.414°N 107.032°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 7 |
| Rural Municipality | Morse |
| Settled | 1902 |
| Incorporated (village) | 1910 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1912 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rocky Penner |
| • Town Manager | Tamara Knight |
| • Governing body | Morse Town Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 240 |
| • Density | 165.7/km2 (429/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0H 3C0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Trans Canada Highway |
| Website | Official website |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morse had a population of 216 living in 116 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of −10.7% from its 2016 population of 242. With a land area of 1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 140.3/km2 (363.3/sq mi) in 2021.[6]