Christopher Lake
Christopher Lake | |
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Village | |
Village of Christopher Lake | |
Sunrise above the frozen Christopher Lake (Christmas 2006) | |
Christopher Lake Christopher Lake | |
Coordinates: 53°32′24″N 105°47′38″W / 53.5400°N 105.794°W | |
Country |
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Province |
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Region | Central |
Census division | 15 |
Rural Municipality | Lakeland No. 521 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
• Governing body | Christopher Lake Village Council |
• Mayor | Denis Daughton |
• Administrator | Jeannie Rip |
Area | |
• Total | 4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 289 |
• Density | 63.3/km2 (164/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0J 0N0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways |
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Railways | None |
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Christopher Lake[5] is a village within the Rural Municipality of Lakeland No. 521, Saskatchewan, Canada. The village had a population of 289 in the 2016 Census, (a 2.8% increase from 281 in the 2011 Census). The village lies in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan, 2 km south and east of a large lake of the same name (Christopher Lake). The village is approximately 40 km north of the city of Prince Albert and about 5 km east of its partner resort area of Emma Lake, west of the junction of Highway 2 and 263.
Christopher Lake is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in Saskatchewan. The major industry in the RM of Lakeland is tourism .
Christopher Lake is home to the Little Red River Cree First Nation band government.
Demographics
Canada census – Christopher Lake community profile | |||
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2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
Population: | 289 (+2.8% from 2011) | 281 (+23.7% from 2006) | 215 (% from 2001) |
Land area: | 4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi) | 63.3 km2 (24.4 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 63.3/km2 (164/sq mi) | 76.8/km2 (199/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 44.8 (M: 45.0, F: 44.6) | 45.5 (M: 44.5, F: 46.0) | |
Total private dwellings: | 138 | 119 | |
Median household income: | $N/A | ||
References: 2016[6] 2011[7] 2006[8] earlier[9] |
See also
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (– Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
- ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
- ↑ Map, Weather and Travel Information from www.travelsradiate.com
- ↑ "2016 Community Profiles". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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