Gerald, Saskatchewan

For other uses, see Gerald (disambiguation).

Gerald
Village
Village of Gerald
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Coordinates: 50°39′50″N101°47′35″W / 50.664°N 101.793°W / 50.664; -101.793
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Southeast
Census division	5
Rural Municipality	Spy Hill No. 152
Post office	1909-2003
Government
• Type	Municipal
• Governing body	Gerald Village Council
•  Mayor	Brian Swann
•  Administrator	Susan Gawryluk
•  MP	Robert Kitchen
•  MLA	Dan D'Autremont
Area
• Land	0.74 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	129
• Density	174.3/km2 (451.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
Postal code	S0A 1B0
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 636
Railways	Canadian National Railway
[1] [2] [3] [4]

Gerald (2016 population: 136) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Spy Hill No. 152 and Census Division No. 5.

History

Gerald incorporated as a village on March 25, 1953. ^[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1956–2021)

Year	Pop.	±%
1956	98	—
1961	131	+33.7%
1966	231	+76.3%
1971	174	−24.7%
1976	139	−20.1%
1981	197	+41.7%
1986	201	+2.0%
1991	186	−7.5%
1996	164	−11.8%
2001	159	−3.0%
2006	124	−22.0%
2011	114	−8.1%
2016	136	+19.3%
2021	129	−5.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Gerald had a population of 129 living in 55 of its 68 total private dwellings, a change of -5.1% from its 2016 population of 136. With a land area of 0.74 km² (0.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 174.3/km² (451.5/sq mi) in 2021. ^[11]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Gerald recorded a population of 136 living in 58 of its 65 total private dwellings, a 16.2% change from its 2011 population of 114. With a land area of 0.8 km² (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 170.0/km² (440.3/sq mi) in 2016. ^[12]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of villages in Saskatchewan

References

1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
5. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
6. "Census of Canada 1956" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved October 5, 2024.
7. "1966 Census of Canada" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved October 5, 2024.
8. "1976 Census of Canada" (PDF). Government of Canada . Retrieved October 5, 2024.
9. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
10. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
11. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
12. "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 30, 2020.