Nut Mountain

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Nut Mountain
Unincorporated community
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Nut Mountain
Coordinates: 52°07′37″N103°22′44″W / 52.127°N 103.379°W / 52.127; -103.379
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region West Central Saskatchewan
Census division 10
Rural municipality Sasman No. 336
Area
  Total0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total10
  Density31.3/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Area code 306
Highways Highway 49
Railways Canadian National Railway (abandoned)

Nut Mountain is an unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Sasman No. 336, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the community had a population of 10 in the Canada 2016 Census. [1]

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nut Mountain had a population of 5 living in 3 of its 4 total private dwellings, a change of -50% from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.7/km2 (38.1/sq mi) in 2021. [2]

Canada census – Nut Mountain community profile
2016
Population10 (0.0% from 2011)
Land area0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Population density31.3/km2 (81/sq mi)
Median age
Private dwellings9 (total) 
Median household income$N/A
References: 2016 [3] earlier [4] [5]

Nut Mountain

Nut Mountain is a large hill ( 52°5′N103°10′W / 52.083°N 103.167°W / 52.083; -103.167 ) [6] in the east-central region of Saskatchewan. The mountain and several other nearby landmarks [7] are named after the wild hazel nuts that grow abound in the countryside. [8] The Assiniboine River has its headwaters near the Nut Hills. [9]

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References

  1. Canada 2016 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  3. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  6. "Nut Mountain". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  7. Nut Mountain Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine , epodunk.com
  8. OONG-KA-CHOONK Archived 2011-05-21 at the Wayback Machine , Ron Petrie, Regina Leader-Post, Jan. 5, 2005
  9. Assiniboine River Archived 2011-11-13 at the Wayback Machine , Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan