Chaplin, Saskatchewan
Chaplin | |
|---|---|
| Village of Chaplin | |
 The Former Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator in Chaplin | |
  Chaplin Location of Chaplin in Saskatchewan  Chaplin Chaplin (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′23″N 106°23′28″W / 50.273°N 106.391°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southwest Saskatchewan]] |
| Census division | 7 |
| Rural Municipality | Chaplin No. 164 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Chaplin Village Council |
| • Mayor | Gary Adrian |
| • Administrator | Raegan Funk |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 182.0/km2 (471/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0H 0V0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways |  Hwy 1 Hwy 19 |
| Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
| Website | Village of Chaplin |
Chaplin is a village within the Rural Municipality of Chaplin No. 164, Saskatchewan, Canada. The village had a population of 229 in the 2016 Census, (a % crease from the __ in the 2011 Census. The community is situated on the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 85 km from Moose Jaw and 90 km from Swift Current. The main industries of Chaplin are Saskatchewan Minerals and farming/ranching. Chaplin consists of eight streets, two crescents, and four avenues (including the avenue on the 'other side of the (train) tracks').
Government
Chaplin is governed by an elected Mayor and five councilors. The village employs a Village Administrator, Village Foreperson, and on Saturdays an additional individual who works at the Village Dump administering public waste disposal (there is also weekly curb-side trash pick-up).
Demographics
| 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 229 (+5.0% from 2011) | 218 (-7.5% from 2006) |
| Land area | 1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi) | 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi) |
| Population density | 182.0/km2 (471/sq mi) | 173.2/km2 (449/sq mi) |
| Median age | 52.1 (M: 53.0, F: 47.5) | 51.5 (M: 51.6, F: 50.8) |
| Private dwellings | 146 (total) | 138 (total) |
| Median household income | $N/A |
Information
Chaplin Lake & shorebird
Chaplin is situated on the Trans-Canada Highway between Moose Jaw and Swift Current, and on the north edge of Chaplin Lake. The lake encompasses nearly 20 square miles (52 km2).
Climate
| Climate data for Chaplin | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 11.5 (52.7) |
15 (59) |
23.9 (75.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
36.7 (98.1) |
42.8 (109.0) |
40.6 (105.1) |
42.8 (109.0) |
38.9 (102.0) |
30.6 (87.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
17.8 (64.0) |
42.8 (109.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8 (18) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
2.3 (36.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
23.2 (73.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
18.4 (65.1) |
11.8 (53.2) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −13 (9) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−3 (27) |
5 (41) |
11.8 (53.2) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
17.9 (64.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
3.8 (38.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17.8 (0.0) |
−15 (5) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
5 (41) |
9.8 (49.6) |
11.9 (53.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −47.2 (−53.0) |
−44.4 (−47.9) |
−41.7 (−43.1) |
−26.7 (−16.1) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−26.1 (−15.0) |
−40 (−40) |
−40.6 (−41.1) |
−47.2 (−53.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14 (0.6) |
15.7 (0.62) |
20.2 (0.80) |
19.7 (0.78) |
53.5 (2.11) |
60.4 (2.38) |
62.3 (2.45) |
47.1 (1.85) |
35 (1.4) |
13.6 (0.54) |
11.9 (0.47) |
19.3 (0.76) |
386.3 (15.21) |
| Source: Environment Canada[5] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 30 October 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
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