Dafoe, Saskatchewan
Appearance
Village of Dafoe | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 10 |
Rural Municipality | Big Quill |
Post office Founded | 1911-07-01 |
Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rose Jordan |
• Administrator | Lana M. Bolt |
• Governing body | Dafoe Village Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 10 |
• Density | 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0K 1C0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | |
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Dafoe is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located southwest of Big Quill Lake. Dafoe marks the far west end of the area known to Icelandic settlers in Saskatchewan as the Lakes Settlement (Icelandic: Vatnabyggð).[4]
Demographics
2011 | |
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Population | 15 (50.0% from 2006) |
Land area | 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Population density | 18.7/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Median age | NA (M: NA, F: NA) |
Private dwellings | 8 (total) |
Median household income | $Not Available |
See also
External links
- Saskatchewan City & Town Maps
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Post Offices and Postmasters - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan Gen Web Region
- Online Historical Map Digitization Project
- 2006 Community Profiles
- Map of Dafoe at Statcan
- Dafoe Memorial Cairn
Footnotes
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
- ^ Lindal, W. J. (1946). The Saskatchewan Icelanders: A Strand of the Canadian Fabric. Winnipeg: Columbia Press. p. 167.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.