Saskatchewan Beach
Resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Saskatchewan Beach (2021 population: 322) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6. It is on the eastern shore of Last Mountain Lake in the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220. Access is from Highway 322.
Saskatchewan Beach | |
|---|---|
| Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach | |
  Saskatchewan Beach  Saskatchewan Beach | |
| Coordinates: 50.796°N 104.929°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| Rural municipality | McKillop No. 220 |
| Incorporated[2] | June 16, 1919 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harvey McEwen |
| • Governing body | Resort Village Council |
| • Administrator | Sharie Hall |
| Area (2021)[4] | |
| • Land | 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 322 |
| • Density | 205.1/km2 (531/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
| Waterway(s) | Last Mountain Lake |
| Website | Official website |
History
Saskatchewan Beach incorporated as a resort village on June 16, 1919.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 11 | — |
| 1946 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 1951 | 8 | −50.0% |
| 1966 | 5 | −37.5% |
| 1971 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 1976 | 36 | +300.0% |
| 1981 | 49 | +36.1% |
| 1986 | 72 | +46.9% |
| 1991 | 99 | +37.5% |
| 1996 | 101 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 120 | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 155 | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 213 | +37.4% |
| 2016 | 258 | +21.1% |
| 2021 | 322 | +24.8% |
| Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6][7][8][9][10] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan Beach had a population of 322 living in 145 of its 330 total private dwellings, a change of 24.8% from its 2016 population of 258. With a land area of 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 205.1/km2 (531.2/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Saskatchewan Beach recorded a population of 258 living in 120 of its 348 total private dwellings, a 21.1% change from its 2011 population of 213. With a land area of 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 164.3/km2 (425.6/sq mi) in 2016.[11]