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A population centre, in Canadian census data, is a populated place, or a cluster of interrelated populated places, which meets the demographic characteristics of an urban area, having a population of at least 1,000 people and a population density of no fewer than 400 persons per square km 2. [1]
In Saskatchewan, towns must have a population above 5,000 in order to be granted city status. [3] A city does not automatically revert to town status if the population drops below 5,000; this only occurs if the city council requests it, the majority of electors vote to revert to town status or the appropriate provincial minister is of the opinion that the reversion to town status is in the ...
[3] [4] Saskatchewan's largest and smallest towns are Kindersley and Scott with populations of 4,678 and 75 respectively. [3] A city can be created from a town by the Minister of Municipal Affairs by ministerial order via section 39 of The Cities Act if the town has a population of 5,000 or more and the change in status is requested by the town ...
Saskatchewan's 16 cities had a cumulative population of 689,475 in the 2021 Census. [3] Saskatchewan's largest and smallest cities are Saskatoon and Melville with populations of 266,141 and 4,493. [3] The largest and smallest city by land area are Saskatoon and Meadow Lake with 226.56 km 2 (87.48 sq mi) and 12.37 km 2 (4.78 sq mi). [3]
Saskatchewan's census divisions consist of numerous census subdivisions which include subdivisions such as: Urban municipalities (cities, towns, villages, and resort villages); Rural municipalities; Northern municipalities (northern towns, northern villages, and northern hamlets); and; Indian reserves
In the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, a city is a type of incorporated urban municipality [1] that is created from a town by the minister of municipal affairs. The city form of governmental organization is created by a ministerial order via section 39 of The Cities Act if the town has a population of 5,000 or more and if the change in status is requested by the town council.
Saskatchewan has 250 villages [1] that had a cumulative population of 41,514 and an average population of 166 in the 2016 census. [3] Saskatchewan's largest village is Caronport with a population of 994, while Ernfold , Keeler , Krydor , Valparaiso and Waldron are the province's smallest villages with populations of 15 each.
Population density of Saskatchewan, 2016. Saskatchewan is the middle province of Canada's three Prairie provinces. It has an area of 651,900 km 2 (251,700 mi 2) and a population of 1,132,505 (Saskatchewanians) as of 2021. Saskatchewan's population is made of 50.3% women and 49.7% men. [1] Most of its population lives in the Southern half of the ...