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Morse, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 50°24′50″N 107°01′55″W / 50.414°N 107.032°W / 50.414; -107.032
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Morse
Town
Morse grain elevator
Morse grain elevator
Morse is located in Saskatchewan
Morse
Morse
Location of Morse in Saskatchewan
Morse is located in Canada
Morse
Morse
Morse (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°24′50″N 107°01′55″W / 50.414°N 107.032°W / 50.414; -107.032
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division7
Rural MunicipalityMorse
Settled1902
Incorporated (village)1910
Incorporated (town)1912
Government
 • MayorGeorge Byklum
 • Town ManagerTamara Knight
 • Governing bodyMorse Town Council
Area
 • Total1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total240
 • Density165.7/km2 (429/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0H 3C0
Area code306
HighwaysTrans Canada Highway
WebsiteOfficial website
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Morse is a town in southern Saskatchewan, Canada.[5] It is situated on the Trans Canada Highway near the north shore of Reed Lake. The town is named after the western Superintendent of the Canadian Pacific Railroad at the time.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Morse had a population of 216 living in 116 of its 152 total private dwellings, a change of -10.7% from its 2016 population of 242. With a land area of 1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 140.3/km2 (363.3/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on 21 April 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Community Profile - Morse" (PDF). Southwest Regional Economic Development Authority. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
  6. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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50°24′50″N 107°01′55″W / 50.414°N 107.032°W / 50.414; -107.032