Tugaske, Saskatchewan

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Tugaske
Location of Tugaske in Saskatchewan

Tugaske (2016 population: 75) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223 and Census Division No. 7. It is nicknamed Gateway to Lake Diefenbaker. It is near Eyebrow Lake, a prairie lake in the Qu'Appelle Valley. It was named after an eyebrow-shaped hill also in the Qu'Appelle Valley above Eyebrow Lake. The lake, which is 9 km long and 1 km wide, is a bird sanctuary and is near Highway 627.

Contents

Highway 367 and Highway 627 intersect in the village.

History

Tugaske incorporated as a village on May 7, 1909. [1]

Climate

Climate data for Tugaske
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)12.8
(55.0)
15
(59)
21.7
(71.1)
32.8
(91.0)
38
(100)
41.5
(106.7)
41.1
(106.0)
42.2
(108.0)
39.4
(102.9)
32.2
(90.0)
23.9
(75.0)
18
(64)
42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)−9.9
(14.2)
−6.1
(21.0)
0.8
(33.4)
11
(52)
18.5
(65.3)
22.9
(73.2)
25.5
(77.9)
25.2
(77.4)
18.6
(65.5)
11.5
(52.7)
−0.1
(31.8)
−7.2
(19.0)
9.2
(48.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)−15.2
(4.6)
−11.1
(12.0)
−4.4
(24.1)
4.6
(40.3)
11.6
(52.9)
16.2
(61.2)
18.5
(65.3)
17.9
(64.2)
11.7
(53.1)
5.1
(41.2)
−4.9
(23.2)
−12.3
(9.9)
3.1
(37.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−20.4
(−4.7)
−16.1
(3.0)
−9.5
(14.9)
−1.8
(28.8)
4.5
(40.1)
9.4
(48.9)
11.4
(52.5)
10.5
(50.9)
4.7
(40.5)
−1.3
(29.7)
−9.8
(14.4)
−17.4
(0.7)
−3
(27)
Record low °C (°F)−46.7
(−52.1)
−45
(−49)
−41.7
(−43.1)
−26.1
(−15.0)
−11.1
(12.0)
−5
(23)
0
(32)
−2.8
(27.0)
−13.9
(7.0)
−23.9
(−11.0)
−32.8
(−27.0)
−42
(−44)
−46.7
(−52.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)17.8
(0.70)
14.6
(0.57)
19.8
(0.78)
22.9
(0.90)
51.8
(2.04)
67.9
(2.67)
63.6
(2.50)
44.1
(1.74)
31.9
(1.26)
19.9
(0.78)
14.6
(0.57)
18.6
(0.73)
387.6
(15.26)
Source: Environment Canada [2]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981175    
1986186+6.3%
1991157−15.6%
1996 132−15.9%
2001 116−12.1%
2006 105−9.5%
2011 92−12.4%
2016 75−18.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [3] [4]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Tugaske had a population of 79 living in 44 of its 53 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Tugaske recorded a population of 75 living in 47 of its 66 total private dwellings, a

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