Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Minton (2016 population : 55 ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Surprise Valley No. 9 and Census Division No. 2 . It is on Highway 6 just north of its intersection with Highway 18 , about 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of the Raymond-Regway Border Crossing on the Montana-Saskatchewan border. The village was named after Minton, Shropshire in England. The name was given by the Canadian Pacific Railway .[ 1]
History
Minton incorporated as a village on January 1, 1951.[ 6]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Minton had a population of 50 living in 28 of its 39 total private dwellings, a change of -9.1% from its 2016 population of 55 . With a land area of 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi), it had a population density of 200.0/km2 (518.0/sq mi) in 2021.[ 9]
In the 2016 Census of Population , the Village of Minton recorded a population of 55 living in 25 of its 32 total private dwellings, a -9.1% change from its 2011 population of 60 . With a land area of 0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi), it had a population density of 183.3/km2 (474.8/sq mi) in 2016.[ 10]
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References
^ a b Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan . Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 286 . ISBN 1-897010-19-2 .
^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters , archived from the original on 6 October 2006
^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System , archived from the original on 21 November 2008
^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency , archived from the original on 11 September 2007
^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line , archived from the original on 21 April 2007
^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations" . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020 .
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF) . Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2020 .
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" . Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2020 .
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan" . Statistics Canada . 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022 .
^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)" . Statistics Canada . 8 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020 .
^ "Minton Turtle Effigy « Royal Saskatchewan Museum" .
Places adjacent to Minton, Saskatchewan