Christopher Lake | |
Official Name: | Village of Christopher Lake |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Saskatchewan#Canada |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Central |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural Municipality |
Government Type: | Municipal |
Leader Title: | Governing body |
Leader Name: | Christopher Lake Village Council |
Leader Title1: | Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Chris McShannock |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Jeannie Rip |
Leader Title4: | MP Raegan |
Established Title: | Post office Founded |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Village) |
Established Title3: | Incorporated (Town) |
Area Total Km2: | 4.56 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 289 |
Population Density Km2: | 63.3 |
Population Blank1 Title: | National Population Rank (Out of 5,008) |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 53.54°N -105.794°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0J 0N0 |
Area Code: | 306 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
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Blank1 Name: | Railways |
Blank1 Info: | None |
Christopher Lake (2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the District of Lakeland No. 521 and Census Division No. 15. The village lies in the boreal forest of central Saskatchewan, 2 km south and east of a large lake of the same name (Christopher Lake). The village is approximately 40 km north of the City of Prince Albert and about 5 km east of its partner resort area of Emma Lake, west of the junction of Highway 2 and 263. Christopher Lake is home to the Little Red River Cree First Nation band government.
Christopher Lake incorporated as a village on March 1, 1985.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Christopher Lake had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 4.59km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Christopher Lake recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 4.56km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[3]