South_Lake,_Saskatchewan
South Lake, Saskatchewan
Resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada
South Lake (2016 population: 169) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7. It is on the shores of Buffalo Pound Lake in the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191.
South Lake | |
|---|---|
| Resort Village of South Lake | |
| Coordinates: 50.678°N 105.566°W / 50.678; -105.566[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 7 |
| Rural municipality | RM of Marquis No. 191 |
| Incorporated[2] | January 1, 1989 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Art Schick |
| • Governing body | Resort Village Council |
| • Administrator | Melinda Huebner |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 1.15 km2 (0.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 169 |
| • Density | 32.4/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Waterway(s) | Buffalo Pound Lake |
| Website | Official website |
South Lake incorporated as a resort village on January 1, 1989.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1991 | 22 | — |
| 1996 | 41 | +86.4% |
| 2001 | 47 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 105 | +123.4% |
| 2011 | 48 | −54.3% |
| 2016 | 169 | +252.1% |
| Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Lake had a population of 226 living in 117 of its 313 total private dwellings, a change of 33.7% from its 2016 population of 169. With a land area of 4.95 km2 (1.91 sq mi), it had a population density of 45.7/km2 (118.2/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of South Lake recorded a population of 169 living in 88 of its 321 total private dwellings, a 131.5% change from its 2011 population of 73. With a land area of 5.21 km2 (2.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 32.4/km2 (84.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The Resort Village of South Lake is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator.[3] The mayor is Art Schick and its administrator is Melinda Huebner.[3]
- "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- "Municipality Details: Resort Village of South Lake". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.