Goodeve, Saskatchewan

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Goodeve
Village
Village of Goodeve
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Coordinates: 51°06′54″N103°02′42″W / 51.115°N 103.045°W / 51.115; -103.045
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	East-central
Census division	6
Rural Municipality	Stanley No. 215
Post office Founded	1909
Government
• Type	Municipal
• Governing body	Goodeve Village Council
•  Mayor	Craig Sawchuk
•  Administrator	Angela Romanson
Area
• Total	2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	40
• Density	15.3/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
Postal code	S0A 1C0
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 15 Highway 617
Railways	Canadian National Railway
[1] [2] [3] [4]

Goodeve (2016 population: 40) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215 and Census Division No. 5. The village is the administrative centre of the Little Black Bear Cree First Nation band government.

History

Goodeve incorporated as a village on August 18, 1910. ^[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	116	—
1986	100	−13.8%
1991	77	−23.0%
1996	71	−7.8%
2001	70	−1.4%
2006	50	−28.6%
2011	45	−10.0%
2016	40	−11.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [6] [7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Goodeve had a population of 40 living in 20 of its 25 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 40. With a land area of 2.38 km² (0.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 16.8/km² (43.5/sq mi) in 2021. ^[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Goodeve recorded a population of 40 living in 26 of its 34 total private dwellings, a -12.5% change from its 2011 population of 45. With a land area of 2.62 km² (1.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.3/km² (39.5/sq mi) in 2016. ^[9]

Notable residents

• John Russell Kowalchuk — MLA for Melville and Minister of Natural Resources

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 6 October 2006
2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 21 November 2008
3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 11 September 2007
4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 21 April 2007
5. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
8. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
9. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020.