Radisson, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 52°27′47″N 107°23′44″W / 52.46306°N 107.39556°W / 52.46306; -107.39556[1]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Radisson
Town
Main Street
Main Street
Radisson is located in Saskatchewan
Radisson
Radisson
Radisson is located in Canada
Radisson
Radisson
Coordinates: 52°27′47″N 107°23′44″W / 52.46306°N 107.39556°W / 52.46306; -107.39556[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division16
Founded1905
Incorporated (village)1906
Incorporated (town)1913
Government
 • MayorPete Reddekopp
 • Governing bodyRadisson Town Council
Area
 (2021)[2]
 • Total2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total466
 • Density225.6/km2 (584/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0K 3L0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 16
Highway 340
Websiteradisson.ca
[3][4]

Radisson is a town in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It was named after Pierre-Esprit Radisson (1636–1710), an explorer who was instrumental in creating Hudson's Bay Company.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Radisson had a population of 466 living in 231 of its 256 total private dwellings, a change of -9.3% from its 2016 population of 514. With a land area of 2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 225.1/km2 (583.1/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Canada census – Radisson community profile
20212011
Population466 (-9.3% from 2016)505 (20.0% from 2006)
Land area2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi)2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Population density225.6/km2 (584/sq mi)243.6/km2 (631/sq mi)
Median age50 (M: 48.4, F: 50.8)46.9 (M: 47.3, F: 46.6)
Private dwellings230 (total)  257 (total) 
Median household income
References: 2021[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]

Transportation[edit]

The community is served by Radisson Airport which is located adjacent to Radisson.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Radisson (Radisson 1)
Climate ID: 4056381; coordinates 52°24′N 107°25′W / 52.400°N 107.417°W / 52.400; -107.417 (Radisson 1); elevation: 520.0 m (1,706.0 ft); 1971–2000 normals
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)
12.0
(53.6)
19.0
(66.2)
30.5
(86.9)
36.0
(96.8)
41.0
(105.8)
37.5
(99.5)
38.0
(100.4)
35.6
(96.1)
30.0
(86.0)
17.2
(63.0)
9.0
(48.2)
41.0
(105.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.7
(12.7)
−8.1
(17.4)
0.6
(33.1)
10.3
(50.5)
19.3
(66.7)
23.3
(73.9)
25.1
(77.2)
24.1
(75.4)
18.1
(64.6)
11.1
(52.0)
−2.1
(28.2)
−10.1
(13.8)
8.5
(47.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.9
(3.4)
−13.5
(7.7)
−4.8
(23.4)
4.4
(39.9)
11.7
(53.1)
16.0
(60.8)
17.9
(64.2)
16.6
(61.9)
10.9
(51.6)
4.5
(40.1)
−6.8
(19.8)
−15.0
(5.0)
2.2
(36.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −21.2
(−6.2)
−18.9
(−2.0)
−10.3
(13.5)
−2.5
(27.5)
4.1
(39.4)
8.6
(47.5)
10.6
(51.1)
9.1
(48.4)
3.8
(38.8)
−2.2
(28.0)
−11.5
(11.3)
−19.8
(−3.6)
−4.2
(24.4)
Record low °C (°F) −42
(−44)
−41
(−42)
−34
(−29)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−8.0
(17.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
3.9
(39.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
−9.0
(15.8)
−26.0
(−14.8)
−34.0
(−29.2)
−44.0
(−47.2)
−44.0
(−47.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.1
(0.56)
10.3
(0.41)
15.6
(0.61)
31.9
(1.26)
53.0
(2.09)
59.3
(2.33)
72.5
(2.85)
46.0
(1.81)
36.6
(1.44)
19.2
(0.76)
18.7
(0.74)
16.1
(0.63)
393.2
(15.48)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 1.0
(0.04)
0.1
(0.00)
1.2
(0.05)
18.0
(0.71)
50.6
(1.99)
59.3
(2.33)
72.5
(2.85)
46.0
(1.81)
34.3
(1.35)
11.1
(0.44)
2.9
(0.11)
0.8
(0.03)
297.7
(11.72)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 13.0
(5.1)
10.2
(4.0)
14.7
(5.8)
13.9
(5.5)
2.4
(0.9)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
2.3
(0.9)
8.1
(3.2)
15.7
(6.2)
15.3
(6.0)
95.7
(37.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 4.9 3.9 3.8 5.4 7.5 7.9 9.1 7.8 5.8 4.1 4.5 6.0 70.7
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 0.37 0.11 0.63 3.3 7.2 7.9 9.1 7.8 5.6 2.9 0.95 0.26 46.0
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 4.6 3.8 3.4 2.7 0.53 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.45 1.6 3.7 5.8 26.5
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[9]
Radisson Hotel on Railway Avenue

Notable people[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Radisson". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000 Station Data". 7 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.

External links[edit]