Rhein, Saskatchewan
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Rhein (pronounced 'Ryan') (2016 population: 170) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243 and Census Division No. 9.
Rhein incorporated as a village on March 10, 1913.[1]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rhein had a population of 149 living in 65 of its 81 total private dwellings, a change of -12.4% from its 2016 population of 170. With a land area of 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.0/km2 (357.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Rhein recorded a population of 170 living in 71 of its 81 total private dwellings, a 7.1% change from its 2011 population of 158. With a land area of 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 156.0/km2 (403.9/sq mi) in 2016.[5]
Economy
As of 1928, 1,640 acres of cannabis were grown in Canada, with 200 of those acres located in Rhein.[6] Commercial cultivation of industrial cannabis was banned in Canada in 1938, however, halting its production.
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