Windthorst, Saskatchewan

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Location of Windthorst in Saskatchewan

Windthorst (2016 population: 211) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Chester No. 125 and Census Division No. 5.

History[]

Windthorst incorporated as a village on August 21, 1907.[1]

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981254—    
1986249−2.0%
1991246−1.2%
1996239−2.8%
2001228−4.6%
2006194−14.9%
2011215+10.8%
2016211−1.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[2][3]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Windthorst recorded a population of 211 living in 109 of its 117 total private dwellings, a -1.9% change from its 2011 population of 215. With a land area of 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 147.6/km2 (382.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Windthorst recorded a population of 215, a 10.8% change from its 2006 population of 194. With a land area of 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 150.3/km2 (389.4/sq mi) in 2011.[5]

Sports[]

The Kipling/Winthorst Oil Kings of the senior men's Big 6 Hockey League play in the local ice rink.[6]

See also[]

  • List of villages in Saskatchewan
  • List of communities in Saskatchewan

References[]

  1. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ Big 6 Hockey League

Coordinates: 50°06′26″N 102°50′13″W / 50.10722°N 102.83694°W / 50.10722; -102.83694

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