Division No. 8, Saskatchewan

Division No. 8 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the west-southwestern part of the province, bordering Alberta. The most populous community in this division is Swift Current.

Division No. 8
Census division in Saskatchewan
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total22,244.10 km2 (8,588.50 sq mi)
 As of 2016
Population
 (2016)
 • Total30,718
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi)

Demographics

In the 2016 Census, Division 8 had a population of 30,718 living in 12,759 of its 14,534 total dwellings, a 2.5% increase from its 2011 population of 29,962. With a land area of 22,244.10 km² it had a population density of 1.4 people per square kilometre in 2016.[1]

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 8.

Cities

Towns

Villages

Rural municipalities

Indian reserves
  • none

Unincorporated communities
Hamlets
Organized hamlets
Special service areas
  • Mantario
Unincorporated communities

See also

References
  1. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions, 2011 and 2016 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada.
  2. Statistics Canada. 2002 2001 Community Profiles. Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE. Page accessed January 5, 2007

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