Indian Point – Golden Sands

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Indian Point – Golden Sands
Former organized hamlet
Indian Point – Golden Sands is located in Saskatchewan
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Coordinates: 53°35′10″N 108°36′07″W / 53.586°N 108.602°W / 53.586; -108.602Coordinates: 53°35′10″N 108°36′07″W / 53.586°N 108.602°W / 53.586; -108.602
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural municipalityParkdale No. 498
Amalgamated[1]January 1, 2020
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total88
 • Density109.3/km2 (283/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Area code(s)306

Indian Point – Golden Sands is a former organized hamlet of the Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 that is now part of the Resort Village of Turtle View in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is also recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the east shore of Turtle Lake, approximately 209 km (130 mi) northwest of Saskatoon.

History[]

Indian Point – Golden Sands amalgamated with the nearby Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge on January 1, 2020 to form the Resort Village of Turtle View.[1]

Demographics[]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Indian Point – Golden Sands recorded a population of 88 living in 51 of its 244 total private dwellings, a 33.3% change from its 2011 population of 66. With a land area of 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 108.6/km2 (281.4/sq mi) in 2016.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "To Incorporate the Organized Hamlet of Indian Point – Golden Sands and the Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge as the Resort Village of Turtle View". The Saskatchewan Gazette. May 31, 2019. pp. 1348–1352. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019.


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