Cadillac, Saskatchewan Explained

Cadillac
Official Name:Village of Cadillac
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:CAN SK Wise Creek#Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type4:Rural municipality
Government Type:Municipal
Leader Title:Governing body
Leader Name:Cadillac Village Council
Leader Title1:Mayor
Leader Name1:Bryce Evesque
Leader Title2:Administrator
Leader Name2:Betty Moller
Leader Title3:MP
Leader Title4:MLA
Established Title:Post office Founded
Established Date:1911-03-01
Established Title2:Incorporated (Village)
Established Title3:Incorporated (Town)
Area Total Km2:1.05
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:92
Population Density Km2:87.7
Population Blank1 Title:National Population Rank (Out of 5,008)
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Coordinates:49.7255°N -107.7393°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0N 0K0
Area Code:306
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:
Blank1 Name:Railways
Footnotes:[1] [2]

Cadillac (2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77 and Census Division No. 4. It is at the intersection of Highway 13, the Red Coat Trail, and Highway 4 in the southwest portion of the province. Located 40 mi/62 km south of the City of Swift Current,[3] The three largest buildings remaining in the community are the former Cadillac School, the Cadillac Skating and Curling Rink, and the former Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator.[4]

History

Cadillac incorporated as a village on July 2, 1914.[5] It was named after Cadillac, Michigan, the starting point for many early French speaking settlers who began arriving about 1910.[6]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cadillac had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.16km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Cadillac recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 1.05km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Archives . Archivia Net . Post Offices and Postmasters . 21 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061006045957/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php . 6 October 2006 .
  2. Web site: Government of Saskatchewan . MRD Home . Municipal Directory System . 21 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160115125115/http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/welcome.aspx . 15 January 2016 .
  3. Web site: allrefer.com gazetteer . 2007-07-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070929115210/http://reference.allrefer.com/gazetteer/C/C00305-cadillac.html# . 2007-09-29 . dead .
  4. Photo Gallery Of Canadian Grain Elevators Cadillac Grain elevator
  5. Web site: Urban Municipality Incorporations . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . June 1, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates . October 15, 2014.
  6. Book: Barry. Bill. Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. registration. September 2005. People Places Publishing, Ltd.. Regina, Saskatchewan. 1-897010-19-2. 69.
  7. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 1, 2022.
  8. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) . . February 8, 2017 . May 30, 2020.