Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Fosston (2016 population : 45 ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Ponass Lake No. 367 and Census Division No. 14 . The village was named after Fosston, Minnesota , the original home of five Rustad brothers, who homesteaded there.[ 5]
History
Fosston incorporated as a village on January 1, 1965.[ 6]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Fosston had a population of 40 living in 22 of its 29 total private dwellings, a change of -11.1% from its 2016 population of 45 . With a land area of 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 74.1/km2 (191.9/sq mi) in 2021.[ 9]
In the 2016 Census of Population , the Village of Fosston recorded a population of 45 living in 24 of its 35 total private dwellings, a -22.2% change from its 2011 population of 55 . With a land area of 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 76.3/km2 (197.5/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" . Retrieved June 21, 2014 .
^ 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. p. 149 . 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 Fosston, Saskatchewan
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