Griffin, Saskatchewan Explained

Griffin
Settlement Type:Special Service Area
Pushpin Map:Saskatchewan#Canada
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Type4:Rural Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Griffin
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Administrator
Leader Title2:Governing body
Leader Title3:Federal Electoral District M.P.
Leader Name3:Robert Kitchen (CPC - Souris—Moose Mountain)
Leader Title4:Provincial Constituency M.L.A.
Leader Name4:Dan D'Autremont (SK - Cannington)
Established Title:Established
Area Land Km2:0.62
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:111
Population Density Km2:177.9
Population Blank1 Title:National Population Rank (Out of 5,008)
Timezone:CST
Coordinates:49.6667°N -103.4339°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0C 1G0
Area Code:306
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:Highway 13 Highway 606
Blank1 Name:Railways
Blank1 Info:Canadian Pacific

Griffin is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[1] Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the community had a population of 111 (a 73.4% increase from 2011) in the Canada 2016 Census.[2] The community is also the seat of the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66.[3]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Griffin had a population of 128 living in 45 of its 55 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipal Directory System . Government of Saskatchewan . 227 . November 19, 2016 .
  2. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=DPL&Code1=470051&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Griffin&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1 Canada 2016 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
  3. Web site: Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66 . March 1, 2018 . March 1, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180301224859/http://myrm.info/066/ . dead .
  4. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places . . February 9, 2022 . Aug 31, 2022.