List of census divisions of Saskatchewan

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Census divisions of Saskatchewan
Category Census division
Location Saskatchewan
Number18
Populations20,363 (Division No. 2) – 244,273 (Division No. 11)
Subdivisions

The province of Saskatchewan, Canada is divided into 18 census divisions according to Statistics Canada. Unlike in some other provinces, census divisions do not reflect the organization of local government in Saskatchewan. These areas exist solely for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government of their own.

Contents

Saskatchewan's census divisions consist of numerous census subdivisions which include subdivisions such as:

List of census divisions

DivisionPopulation (2021) [1] Population (2016) [1] Change [1] Land area (km2) [1] Population density [1] Largest centre [2] Population (2021) [2]
No. 1 30,35131,766−4.5%14,654 Estevan 10,629
No. 2 22,49722,825−1.4%16,535 Weyburn 10,883
No. 3 12,26212,610−2.8%18,319 Assiniboia 2,333
No. 4 10,87210,854+0.2%21,419 Maple Creek 2,151
No. 5 31,58331,750−0.5%14,441 Melville 4,075
No. 6 276,564262,837+5.2%17,363 Regina 224,996
No. 7 47,41347,195+0.5%18,707 Moose Jaw 32,813
No. 8 30,84030,718+0.4%22,356 Swift Current 16,304
No. 9 36,04735,634+1.2%14,851 Yorkton 15,969
No. 10 16,48316,563−0.5%11,922 Wynyard 1,667
No. 11 326,109303,423+7.5%16,602 Saskatoon 264,637
No. 12 23,20823,986−3.2%13,788 Battleford 3,651
No. 13 22,04723,224−5.1%17,182 Kindersley 2,938
No. 14 35,42836,096−1.9%33,676 Melfort 5,718
No. 15 88,98885,908+3.6%19,399 Prince Albert 36,768
No. 16 37,99337,9990.0%21,607 North Battleford 13,649
No. 17 47,83447,900−0.1%22,222 Meadow Lake [lower-alpha 1] 5,141
No. 18 35,98637,064−2.9%262,280 La Ronge 5,317

See also

Notes

  1. Lloydminster, with a population of 31,582, is considered a population centre of Alberta.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (9 February 2022). "Select from a list of geographies - Saskatchewan". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.