Keeler, Saskatchewan

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Keeler
Special service area
Keeler, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Keeler, Saskatchewan
Location of Keeler in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°40′43″N 105°52′41″W / 50.6787°N 105.878°W / 50.6787; -105.878
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionCentral
Census division7
Rural MunicipalityMarquis No. 191
Dissolved [2]December 31, 2020
Area
 • Total1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total15
 • Density14.7/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0H 2E0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 42

 Hwy 643
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway

Keeler (2016 population: 15) is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191 and Census Division No. 7. It held village status prior to 2021.

History[]

Keeler incorporated as a village on July 5, 1910.[1] It relinquished its village status on December 31, 2020, becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191.[2]

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
198150—    
198643−14.0%
199127−37.2%
199621−22.2%
200115−28.6%
20065−66.7%
201115+200.0%
201615+0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[3][4]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Keeler recorded a population of 15 living in 9 of its 10 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.7/km2 (38.1/sq mi) in 2016.[5]

In the 2011 Census of Population, Keeler recorded a population of 15, a 200% change from its 2006 population of 5. With a land area of 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.7/km2 (38.1/sq mi) in 2011.[6]

Notable people[]

  • Maurine Stuart, one of the first female Zen masters to teach in the United States, was born and raised in Keeler.[7]

See also[]

  • List of communities in Saskatchewan
  • List of special service areas in Saskatchewan

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ a b "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Restructuring of the Village of Keeler". Government of Saskatchewan: The Queen's Printer. December 31, 2020. p. 3403. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  7. ^ Krátky, Martin (March–April 2005). "Seeds of Zen in the Prairies: Introducing Maurine Stuart". . Wholeness & Wellness Journal of Saskatchewan. 10 (6). Retrieved 14 April 2015.

Coordinates: 50°40′43″N 105°52′41″W / 50.6787°N 105.878°W / 50.6787; -105.878

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