Echo Bay, Saskatchewan

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Echo Bay
Resort village
Resort Village of Echo Bay
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Echo Bay
Coordinates: 53°12′43″N107°07′37″W / 53.212°N 107.127°W / 53.212; -107.127 Coordinates: 53°12′43″N107°07′37″W / 53.212°N 107.127°W / 53.212; -107.127 [1]
CountryCanada
Province Saskatchewan
Census division 16
Rural municipality RM of Spiritwood No. 496
Incorporated [2] August 1, 1982
Government
[3]
 •  Mayor Joe Tindall
 • Governing bodyResort Village Council
 • AdministratorTara Bueckert
Area
 (2016) [4]
 • Land0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [4]
 • Total40
 • Density50/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone CST
 • Summer (DST) CST
Area code(s) 306 and 639
Waterway(s) Shell Lake

Echo Bay (2016 population: 40) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 16. It is on the shores of Big Shell Lake in the Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496.

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History

Echo Bay incorporated as a resort village on August 1, 1982. [2]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981—    
198622—    
19914−81.8%
1996 9+125.0%
2001 24+166.7%
2006 77+220.8%
2011 38−50.6%
2016 40+5.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [5] [6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Echo Bay had a population of 68 living in 40 of its 145 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Echo Bay recorded a population of 40 living in 20 of its 143 total private dwellings, a

Government

The Resort Village of Echo Bay is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Saturday of every month. [3] The mayor is Joe Tindall and its administrator is Tara Bueckert. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Echo Bay". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  4. 1 2 3 "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 26, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.