Aquadeo
Appearance
Aquadeo, Saskatchewan | |
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Coordinates: 53°04′53″N 108°15′11″W / 53.0814°N 108.2530°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | West-central |
Census division | 16 |
Rural Municipality | Meota |
Government | |
• Governing body | Aquadeo Village Council |
• Mayor | Cameron Duncan |
• Administrator | Darlene Moline |
Area | |
• Total | 172.9 km2 (66.8 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 123 |
• Density | 0.71/km2 (1.8/sq mi) |
• Dwellings | 355 |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0M 0L0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 769 |
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Aquadeo (2006 population of 123) is a resort village in Meota No. 468, Saskatchewan, Canada. The village is approximately 40 km north of North Battleford on the northern shore of Jackfish Lake.
The name is a portmanteau of "aquatic" and "rodeo".[5]
Demographics
In recent years, the resort village keeps on growing rapidly, especially during 2000-2006, the population doubled. Prior to this, the resort village grew at a rate of nearly 20% from 1996 to 2001.[6] It is the fastest growing municipality in Saskatchewan. [citation needed]
In 2006, Aquadeo had a population of 123 living in 355 dwellings, a 98.4% increase from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.71 km2 (0.27 sq mi) and a population density of 172.9/km2 (448/sq mi).[7]
See also
References
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 2006-10-06.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 21. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
- ^ http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/popdwell/Table.cfm?T=301&SR=132&S=1&O=A&RPP=100&SRCH=1 Statistics Canada Community Profile
- ^ Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Aquadeo - Community Profile". Retrieved 2009-01-15.
External links
- Municipal Affairs - Aquadeo, Saskatchewan
- Map of Aquadeo at Statcan