Fairlight, Saskatchewan

Fairlight
Village of Fairlight
Views of Fairlight, 1909.
Views of Fairlight, 1909.
Fairlight, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Fairlight, Saskatchewan
Location of Fairlight in Saskatchewan
Fairlight, Saskatchewan is located in Canada
Fairlight, Saskatchewan
Fairlight, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 49°52′30″N 101°40′48″W / 49.875°N 101.680°W / 49.875; -101.680
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSoutheast
Census division1
Rural MunicipalityMaryfield No. 91
Incorporated (Village)1910
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyFairlight Village Council
 • MayorBarry Metz
 • AdministratorNadia Metz
Area
 • Total2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total40
 • Density14.8/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0G 1M0
Area code306
Highways Highway 8
Highway 48
RailwaysCanadian National Railway
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Fairlight (2016 population: 40) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Maryfield No. 91 and Census Division No. 1. The village lies just south of Provincial Highway 48[5] and the Canadian National Railway, about a kilometre west of Highway 8.

History

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Fairlight incorporated as a village on October 5, 1909.[6]

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
198174—    
198671−4.1%
199168−4.2%
199656−17.6%
200145−19.6%
200640−11.1%
201140+0.0%
201640+0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[7][8]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fairlight had a population of 25 living in 12 of its 21 total private dwellings, a change of -37.5% from its 2016 population of 40. With a land area of 2.58 km2 (1.00 sq mi), it had a population density of 9.7/km2 (25.1/sq mi) in 2021.[9]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Fairlight recorded a population of 40 living in 18 of its 21 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 40. With a land area of 2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.8/km2 (38.2/sq mi) in 2016.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
  5. ^ "South - Fairlight - Hwys 8, 48". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  10. ^ "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.
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