Morse | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 50°24′50″N107°01′55″W / 50.414°N 107.032°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 7 |
Rural Municipality | Morse |
Settled | 1902 |
Incorporated (village) | 1910 |
Incorporated (town) | 1912 |
Government | |
• Mayor | George Byklum |
• Town Manager | Tamara Knight |
• Governing body | Morse Town Council |
Area | |
• Total | 1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 240 |
• Density | 165.7/km2 (429/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0H 3C0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Trans Canada Highway |
Website | Official website |
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morse had a population of 216 living in 116 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of -10.7% from its 2016 population of 242. With a land area of 1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 140.3/km2 (363.3/sq mi) in 2021. [6]
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50°24′50″N107°01′55″W / 50.414°N 107.032°W