Choiceland
Appearance
Choiceland | |
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Town | |
Location of Choiceland in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 53°29′24″N 104°29′10″W / 53.49°N 104.486°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural Municipality | No. 488 |
Post office established | 1927 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rob Mardell |
• Administrator | Holly Toews |
Area | |
• Land | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 359 |
• Density | 321.1/km2 (832/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0J 0M0 |
Area code | 306 |
Website | www |
[1][2][3] |
Choiceland is a town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. Choiceland is located an hour or so from Prince Albert, a larger Saskatchewan city.
Choiceland is home to William Mason Public School, which offers schooling for grades kindergarten through 12.
The Torch River Railway is based in Choiceland.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Choiceland had a population of 342 living in 174 of its 204 total private dwellings, a change of -4.7% from its 2016 population of 359. With a land area of 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 322.6/km2 (835.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Canada census – Choiceland community profile
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 342 (-4.7% from 2016) | 359 (-5.8% from 2011) | 381 (10.1% from 2006) |
Land area | 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi) | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Population density | 323.9/km2 (839/sq mi) | 321.1/km2 (832/sq mi) | 340.8/km2 (883/sq mi) |
Median age | 47.6 (M: 49.2, F: 47.2) | 44.4 (M: 41.1, F: 51.0) | 46.6 (M: 44.2, F: 47.2) |
Private dwellings | 204 (total) 174 (occupied) | 204 (total) | 210 (total) |
Median household income | $52,800 | $47,616 |
Climate
Climate data for Choiceland | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 9 (48) |
9.5 (49.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
35 (95) |
37 (99) |
36.1 (97.0) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35 (95) |
28.3 (82.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
8.3 (46.9) |
37 (99) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −13.6 (7.5) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
8.6 (47.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
22 (72) |
24.1 (75.4) |
22.8 (73.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
8.7 (47.7) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.7 (−1.7) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
2.7 (36.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16 (61) |
10 (50) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
0.8 (33.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.7 (−10.7) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.3 (46.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−2 (28) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−21.4 (−6.5) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −47.8 (−54.0) |
−45 (−49) |
−39.4 (−38.9) |
−33.9 (−29.0) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
0 (32) |
−3 (27) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−25 (−13) |
−37.8 (−36.0) |
−43 (−45) |
−47.8 (−54.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.7 (0.78) |
18.6 (0.73) |
20.1 (0.79) |
26.7 (1.05) |
46.9 (1.85) |
82.3 (3.24) |
78.2 (3.08) |
65.2 (2.57) |
52 (2.0) |
28.1 (1.11) |
22.9 (0.90) |
23.2 (0.91) |
483.7 (19.04) |
Source: Environment Canada[10] |
See also
References
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
- ^ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 24 July 2010