Lancer, Saskatchewan

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Lancer
Village
Village of Lancer
Lancer, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Lancer, Saskatchewan
Location of Lancer in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°48′04″N 108°52′41″W / 50.801°N 108.878°W / 50.801; -108.878
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division8
Rural MunicipalityMiry Creek No. 229
Post office Founded1913
Incorporated (Village)September 11, 1913
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyLancer Village Council
 • MayorErnest Wagner
 • AdministratorKaren Hartman
Area
 • Total1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total69
 • Density51.7/km2 (134/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0N 1G0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 32

Hwy 639
RailwaysGreat Sandhills Railway
WebsiteCommunityProfile
[1][2][3][4]

Lancer (2016 population: 69) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Miry Creek No. 229 and Census Division No. 8.

History[]

Lancer incorporated as a village on September 11, 1913.[5]

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981156—    
1986119−23.7%
199194−21.0%
199699+5.3%
200175−24.2%
200665−13.3%
201161−6.2%
201669+13.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Lancer recorded a population of 69 living in 32 of its 35 total private dwellings, an 11.6% change from its 2011 population of 61. With a land area of 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 51.9/km2 (134.4/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Lancer recorded a population of 61, a -6.2% change from its 2006 population of 65. With a land area of 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 45.9/km2 (118.8/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

See also[]

  • List of communities in Saskatchewan
  • Villages of Saskatchewan

References[]

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.

Coordinates: 50°48′04″N 108°52′41″W / 50.801°N 108.878°W / 50.801; -108.878

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