Kennedy, Saskatchewan
Kennedy | |
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| Village of Kennedy | |
.jpg) Kennedy c. 1911 | |
  Location of Kennedy in Saskatchewan  Kennedy, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50°00′50″N 102°20′46″W / 50.014°N 102.346°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 1 |
| Rural Municipality | Wawken No. 93 |
| Post office Founded | August 1, 1904 |
| Incorporated (Village) | November 5, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Kennedy Village Council |
| • Mayor | Brendon Dayle |
| • Administrator | Jennifer McMillan |
| • MP | Robert Kitchen |
| • MLA | Dan D'Autremont |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.60 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 214 |
| • Density | 138.6/km2 (359/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0G 2R0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways |  Highway 48 |
| Railways | None |
| Website | Village of Kennedy |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Kennedy (2016 population: 216) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wawken No. 93 and Census Division No. 1. The village lies just south of Provincial Highway 48[5] about 3 km west of Highway 9.
Kennedy is home to the Moose Mountain Pro Rodeo which takes place every year on the third weekend in July. A post office (Canada post), bar/restaurant, and a K-8 school exist. There are two parks; one is located on schoolgrounds and one by the campgrounds.
History
[edit]Kennedy incorporated as a village on November 5, 1907.[6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Kennedy had a population of 232 living in 115 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of 7.4% from its 2016 population of 216. With a land area of 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 147.8/km2 (382.7/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Kennedy recorded a population of 216 living in 103 of its 143 total private dwellings, a -11.6% change from its 2011 population of 241. With a land area of 1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi), it had a population density of 138.5/km2 (358.6/sq mi) in 2016.[10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
- ^ "South - Kennedy - Hwy 48". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "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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