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Mazenod, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°51′35″N 106°12′46″W / 49.85972°N 106.21278°W / 49.85972; -106.21278
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Mazenod
Unincorporated community
Mazenod is located in Sutton No. 103
Mazenod
Mazenod
Mazenod is located in Saskatchewan
Mazenod
Mazenod
Coordinates: 49°51′35″N 106°12′46″W / 49.85972°N 106.21278°W / 49.85972; -106.21278
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural MunicipalitySutton No. 103
Government
 • Governing bodyRural Municipality of Sutton No. 103
Area
 • Total
3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
10
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 43

Mazenod (/ˈmznɒd/, MAYZ-nod) is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Sutton No. 103, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is part of a region of wider French Catholic settlement centered around the town of Gravelbourg. The hamlet bears the name of Father Eugène de Mazenod, founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious order active in the settlement of Western Canada.

The hamlet is located 93 km southwest of the City of Moose Jaw on highway 43.

History

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Prior to January 1, 2002, Mazenod was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the R.M. of Sutton on that date.[1]

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Mazenod had a population of 25 living in 11 of its 11 total private dwellings, a change of 150% from its 2016 population of 10. With a land area of 3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.6/km2 (17.2/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.