Melville Beach
Melville Beach | |
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Resort Village of Melville Beach | |
Coordinates: 50°36′54″N 102°43′30″W / 50.615°N 102.725°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 5 |
Rural municipality | RM of Grayson No. 184 |
Incorporated[2] | July 1, 1983 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ken Gerhardt |
• Governing body | Resort Village Council |
• Administrator | Kayla Hauser |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 0.21 km2 (0.08 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 19 |
• Density | 90.5/km2 (234/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Postal code | S0A 1X0 |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
Highway(s) | Hwy 247 |
Waterway(s) | Crooked Lake |
Website | Official website |
Melville Beach (2016 population: 19) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5. It is on the shores of Crooked Lake in the Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184.
History
[edit]Melville Beach incorporated as a resort village on July 1, 1983.[2]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Melville Beach had a population of 54 living in 29 of its 85 total private dwellings, a change of 184.2% from its 2016 population of 19. With a land area of 0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi), it had a population density of 490.9/km2 (1,271.4/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Melville Beach recorded a population of 19 living in 9 of its 60 total private dwellings, a -29.6% change from its 2011 population of 27. With a land area of 0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi), it had a population density of 90.5/km2 (234.3/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
[edit]The Resort Village of Melville Beach is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator.[3] The mayor is Ken Gerhardt and its administrator is Kayla Hauser.[3]
See also
[edit]- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- List of municipalities in Saskatchewan
- List of resort villages in Saskatchewan
- List of villages in Saskatchewan
- List of summer villages in Alberta
References
[edit]- ^ "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- ^ a b "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Melville Beach". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ a b c "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 26, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.