Primate, Saskatchewan

Primate
Primate is located in Saskatchewan
Primate
Primate
Primate is located in Canada
Primate
Primate
Coordinates: 52°09′13″N 109°29′06″W / 52.153509°N 109.485055°W / 52.153509; -109.485055
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division13
Rural municipalityEye Hill No. 382
Incorporated (village)[1]April 5, 1922
Dissolved (special service area)[2]December 31, 2015
Area
 (2016)[3]
 • Land0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total52
 • Density55.2/km2 (143/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Area code306

Primate is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382, Saskatchewan, Canada that held village status prior to 2016.

History

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Abandoned elevator at Primate

Primate incorporated as a village on April 5, 1922.[1] It restructured on December 31, 2015, relinquishing its village status in favour of becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382.[2]

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Primate had a population of 35 living in 17 of its 19 total private dwellings, a change of -32.7% from its 2016 population of 52. With a land area of 0.86 km2 (0.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 40.7/km2 (105.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Primate recorded a population of 52 living in 21 of its 24 total private dwellings, a 15.6% change from its 2011 population of 45. With a land area of 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.3/km2 (143.3/sq mi) in 2016.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Urban Municipality Incorporations" (PDF). Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. p. 11. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Minister's Order: Restructuring of the Village of Rabbit Lake (sic)" (PDF). Saskatchewan Queen's Printer. December 31, 2015. p. 2745. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  3. ^ 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 20, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.