Silton, Saskatchewan

Silton

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Location of Silton in Saskatchewan

Silton (2016 population: 71) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No. 219 and Census Division No. 6. Access is from Highway 322.

History

Silton incorporated as a village on July 2, 1914. ^[1]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	59	—
1986	104	+76.3%
1991	77	−26.0%
1996	86	+11.7%
2001	94	+9.3%
2006	91	−3.2%
2011	95	+4.4%
2016	71	−25.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [2] [3]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Silton had a population of 95 living in 45 of its 53 total private dwellings, a change of 33.8% from its 2016 population of 71. With a land area of 1.06 km² (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 89.6/km² (232.1/sq mi) in 2021. ^[4]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Silton recorded a population of 71 living in 37 of its 48 total private dwellings, a -33.8% change from its 2011 population of 95. With a land area of 1.07 km² (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.4/km² (171.9/sq mi) in 2016. ^[5]

See also

• List of villages in Saskatchewan

References

1. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
2. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
3. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
5. "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.

External links

• Village of Silton Website

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