Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan
Paradise Hill | |
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Village | |
Paradise Hill Paradise Hill | |
Coordinates: 53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 17 |
Rural Municipality | Frenchman Butte |
Government | |
• Mayor | Isabelle Jasper |
• Administrator | Marion Hougham |
• Governing body | Paradise Hill Village Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 495 |
• Density | 201.1/km2 (2.56/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0M 2G0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways | Highway 3 |
Website | Official Website |
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Paradise Hill is a village of 515 people in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501.
The school offers grades from K to 12.
Oil, natural gas and farming are the primary providers for the economy.
Attractions
- The Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Paradise Hill was decorated by the artist Berthold Imhoff.[5]
- A giant ox and cart at the entrance of the village commemorates the Carlton Trail.[6]
- The Marsh north and west of the village with its walkways, paths and lookout offers bird watching opportunities.
The Frenchman Butte Museum,[7] the Battle of Frenchman Butte National Historic Site and Fort Pitt Provincial Park are all located within 15 to 30 minute driving distance.[8]
Demographics
Canada census – Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 515 (+6.6% from 2006) | 483 (-0.6% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) | 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 201.1/km2 (521/sq mi) | 243.3/km2 (630/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 37.9 (M: 34.0, F: 41.4) | 34.2 (M: 33.6, F: 36.2) | |
Total private dwellings: | 225 | 205 | |
Median household income: | |||
References: 2011[9] 2006[10] earlier[11] |
See also
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2014-06-22
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-06-22.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ "Our Lady of Sorrows". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "The Frenchman Butte Museum". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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