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Choiceland
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Choiceland
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Choiceland
Choiceland (Canada)
Coordinates: 53°29′24″N104°29′10″W / 53.49°N 104.486°W / 53.49; -104.486
CountryCanada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality No. 488
Post office established1927
Government
 •  Mayor Rob Mardell
 • AdministratorHolly Toews
Area
 • Land1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total359
 • Density321.1/km2 (832/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code
S0J 0M0
Area code 306
Website www.choiceland.ca
[1] [2] [3]

Choiceland is a town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. Choiceland is located an hour or so from Prince Albert, a larger Saskatchewan city.

Contents

Choiceland is home to William Mason Public School, which offers schooling for grades kindergarten through 12.

The Torch River Railway is based in Choiceland.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Choiceland had a population of 342 living in 174 of its 204 total private dwellings, a change of -4.7% from its 2016 population of 359. With a land area of 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 322.6/km2 (835.6/sq mi) in 2021. [4]

Canada census – Choiceland community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population342 (-4.7% from 2016)359 (-5.8% from 2011)381 (10.1% from 2006)
Land area1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Population density323.9/km2 (839/sq mi)321.1/km2 (832/sq mi)340.8/km2 (883/sq mi)
Median age47.6 (M: 49.2, F: 47.2)44.4 (M: 41.1, F: 51.0)46.6 (M: 44.2, F: 47.2)
Private dwellings204 (total)  174 (occupied)204 (total) 210 (total) 
Median household income$52,800$47,616
References: 2021 [5] 2016 [6] 2011 [7] earlier [8] [9]

Climate

Climate data for Choiceland
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)9
(48)		9.5
(49.1)		16.5
(61.7)		31.7
(89.1)		35
(95)		37
(99)		36.1
(97.0)		36.1
(97.0)		35
(95)		28.3
(82.9)		20.6
(69.1)		8.3
(46.9)		37
(99)
Average high °C (°F)−13.6
(7.5)		−9.4
(15.1)		−1.5
(29.3)		8.6
(47.5)		18.2
(64.8)		22
(72)		24.1
(75.4)		22.8
(73.0)		16.4
(61.5)		8.7
(47.7)		−4.2
(24.4)		−11.9
(10.6)		6.7
(44.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)−18.7
(−1.7)		−14.9
(5.2)		−7.4
(18.7)		2.7
(36.9)		11.2
(52.2)		15.2
(59.4)		17.4
(63.3)		16
(61)		10
(50)		3.4
(38.1)		−8.4
(16.9)		−16.6
(2.1)		0.8
(33.4)
Average low °C (°F)−23.7
(−10.7)		−20.5
(−4.9)		−13.3
(8.1)		−3.3
(26.1)		4.2
(39.6)		8.3
(46.9)		10.7
(51.3)		9.2
(48.6)		3.6
(38.5)		−2
(28)		−12.6
(9.3)		−21.4
(−6.5)		−5.1
(22.8)
Record low °C (°F)−47.8
(−54.0)		−45
(−49)		−39.4
(−38.9)		−33.9
(−29.0)		−11.1
(12.0)		−3.3
(26.1)		0
(32)		−3
(27)		−11.1
(12.0)		−25
(−13)		−37.8
(−36.0)		−43
(−45)		−47.8
(−54.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)19.7
(0.78)		18.6
(0.73)		20.1
(0.79)		26.7
(1.05)		46.9
(1.85)		82.3
(3.24)		78.2
(3.08)		65.2
(2.57)		52
(2.0)		28.1
(1.11)		22.9
(0.90)		23.2
(0.91)		483.7
(19.04)
Source: Environment Canada [10]

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  2. ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  3. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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  9. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
  10. ↑ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 24 July 2010

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