Black Point, Saskatchewan

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Location of Black Point in Saskatchewan

Black Point is a northern hamlet in Saskatchewan situated on the southern shore of Lac La Loche close to the northern village of La Loche. It is accessible by road by Highway 956 which is off Highway 155.

The population of Black Point is 47 and is led by mayor Annette Petit. [1] The northern settlement is an unincorporated community in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Black Point had a population of 39 living in 15 of its 27 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. "MUNICIPALITY DETAILS". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.

Coordinates: 56°22′03″N109°26′58″W / 56.36750°N 109.44944°W / 56.36750; -109.44944