Ardill, Saskatchewan

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Ardill
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Ardill
Coordinates: 49°56′21″N105°50′31″W / 49.9392°N 105.8419°W / 49.9392; -105.8419
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division 3
Rural Municipality Lake Johnston
Restructured (Hamlet)December 31, 1972 [1]
Government
   Reeve Ivan Costley
  AdministratorSherry Green
  Governing body Lake Johnston No. 102
Area
  Total0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total0
  Density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code
S0H 3G0
Area code 306
Highways Highway 2
Highway 715
[2] [3] [4] [5]

Ardill is a hamlet in RM of Lake Johnston No. 102, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a listed population of 0 in the Canada 2006 Census. [6]

Contents

All that currently remains is the bar which was issued liquor licence #1. Ardill is located between Assiniboia and Moose Jaw, south of Old Wives Lake and at the northern end of Lake of the Rivers.

Demographics

Population history
(1921–1971)
YearPop.±%
1921 26    
1926 49+88.5%
1931 38−22.4%
1936 36−5.3%
1941 82+127.8%
1946 37−54.9%
1951 38+2.7%
1956 34−10.5%
1961 31−8.8%
1966 28−9.7%
1971 26−7.1%
Source: Government of Canada [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Ardill, like so many other small communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population, resulting in a ghost town with no population.

Previously, Ardill was incorporated under village status, but on December 31, 1972, it was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Lake Johnston No. 102.

In 2001, Ardill had a population of 0, the same as in 1996. The village had a land area of 0 km2 (0 sq mi).

Infrastructure

The former Saskatchewan Transportation Company provided intercity bus service to Ardill. [12]

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References

  1. "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  4. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
  5. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
  6. Canada 2006 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
  7. "Census of Saskatchewan 1936 (see page 96)" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  8. "Census of the Prairie Provinces 1946 (see page 182)". Government of Canada . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  9. "Census of Canada 1956 (see page 6)" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  10. "1966 Census of Canada (see page 6)" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  11. "1971 Census of Canada (see page 9)" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  12. "STC route Map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2010.

49°56′21″N105°50′31″W / 49.93917°N 105.84194°W / 49.93917; -105.84194