Makwa, Saskatchewan

Makwa (2016 population: 84) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Loon Lake No. 561 and Census Division No. 17.

Makwa
Village
Location of Makwa in Saskatchewan
Makwa, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 53.991°N 108.889°W / 53.991; -108.889
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural MunicipalityLoon Lake
Post office FoundedN/A
Incorporated (Village)N/A
Incorporated (Town)N/A
Government
 • MayorMaurice Jeannotte
 • AdministratorRaylene Barthel
 • Governing bodyMakwa Village Council
Area
 • Total0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total96
 • Density153.3/km2 (397/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0M 1N0
Area code(s)306
HighwaysHighway 304
WaterwaysMakwa River
Makwa Lake
Indian ReservesIndian Reserves
Provincial ParksMakwa Lake Provincial Park
Meadow Lake Provincial Park
Steele Narrows Provincial Park
[1][2][3][4]

History

Makwa incorporated as a village on June 1, 1965.[5]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981115—    
1986129+12.2%
1991113−12.4%
1996104−8.0%
2001101−2.9%
200696−5.0%
201197+1.0%
201684−13.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Makwa recorded a population of 84 living in 42 of its 43 total private dwellings, a -15.5% change from its 2011 population of 97. With a land area of 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 127.3/km2 (329.6/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Makwa recorded a population of 97, a 1% change from its 2006 population of 96. With a land area of 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 147.0/km2 (380.6/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

See also

References
  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 2008-11-21
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "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 30, 2020.
  9. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.

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