Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Dorintosh (2016 population : 134 ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588 and Census Division No. 17 .
The village name is a portmanteau of the names of two members of parliament for North Battleford : Dorise Nielsen (1940–45) and Cameron Ross McIntosh (1925-40).[ 5]
The Meadow Lake Provincial Park is directly north of Dorintosh along Highway 4 .
History
Dorintosh incorporated as a village on January 1, 1989.[ 6]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Dorintosh had a population of 107 living in 53 of its 58 total private dwellings, a change of -20.1% from its 2016 population of 134 . With a land area of 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 382.1/km2 (989.7/sq mi) in 2021.[ 9]
In the 2016 Census of Population , the Village of Dorintosh recorded a population of 134 living in 60 of its 74 total private dwellings, a -9.7% change from its 2011 population of 147 . With a land area of 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 152.3/km2 (394.4/sq mi) in 2016.[ 10]
See also
References
^ 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
^ Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan . Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 1-897010-19-2 .
^ "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 .
Places adjacent to Dorintosh
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