List of villages in Saskatchewan explained

A village is a type of incorporated urban municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[1] A village is created from an organized hamlet by the Minister of Municipal Affairs by ministerial order via section 51 of The Municipalities Act if the community has:

Saskatchewan has 250 villages[1] that had a cumulative population of 41,514 and an average population of 166 in the 2016 census. Saskatchewan's largest village is Caronport with a population of 994, while Ernfold, Keeler, Krydor, Valparaiso and Waldron are the province's smallest villages with populations of 15 each.

A village council may request the Minister of Municipal Affairs to change its status to a town if the village has a population of 500 or more.

List

NameIncorporation
date[3] 		Rural
municipality[4] 		Population
(2016)[5] 		Population
(2011)		Change
(%)		Land
area
(km2)		Population
density
(per km2)
Total villages

Restructured villages

The following is a list of former villages in Saskatchewan that have been restructured into another municipality, such as a rural municipality, resort village or city.[6]

Year!
NameDissolution dateAbsorbing municipalityRestructure Type
2018DafoeJuly 31, 2018[7] RM of Big Quill No. 308Special service area
2015PrimateDecember 31, 2015RM of Eye Hill No. 382Special service area
2014ElstowDecember 31, 2014RM of Blucher No. 343Special service area
2013Antler[8] December 31, 2013RM of Antler No. 61Special service area
2013GladmarDecember 31, 2013RM of Surprise Valley No. 9Special service area
2013Ruthilda[9] December 31, 2013RM of Grandview No. 349Unincorporated community
2013ShackletonDecember 31, 2013RM of Miry Creek No. 229Special service area
2009Yellow CreekAugust 15, 2009RM of Invergordon No. 430Special service area
2009AlsaskJuly 30, 2009RM of Milton No. 292Special service area
2008AneroidDecember 31, 2008RM of Auvergne No. 76Special service area
2008WillowbrookJuly 31, 2008RM of Orkney No. 244Special service area
2008PenzanceJanuary 31, 2008RM of Sarnia No. 221Special service area
2007RockhavenDecember 31, 2007RM of Cut Knife No. 439Special service area
2007MantarioJune 30, 2007RM of Chesterfield No. 261Special service area
2007HandelJanuary 31, 2007RM of Grandview No. 349Special service area
2006HerschelDecember 31, 2006RM of Mountain View No. 318Special service area
2006DomremyDecember 31, 2006RM of St. Louis No. 431Special service area
2006StornowayDecember 31, 2006RM of Wallace No. 243Special service area
2006SpringwaterDecember 31, 2006RM of Biggar No. 347Special service area
2006VereginDecember 31, 2006RM of Sliding Hills No. 273Special service area
2006MeyronneSeptember 5, 2006RM of Pinto Creek No. 75Special service area
2006AdmiralAugust 17, 2006RM of Wise Creek No. 77Special service area
2006LeslieJuly 17, 2006RM of Elfros No. 307Special service area
2005Spruce LakeDecember 31, 2005RM of Mervin No. 499Organized hamlet
2005CandoDecember 31, 2005RM of Rosemount No. 378Unincorporated community
2005GuernseyDecember 31, 2005RM of Usborne No. 310Organized hamlet
2005SovereignDecember 31, 2005RM of St. Andrews No. 287Special service area
2005GirvinDecember 19, 2005RM of Arm River No. 252Unincorporated community
2005Fife LakeJanuary 27, 2005RM of Poplar Valley No. 12Organized hamlet
2004VawnFebruary 16, 2004RM of Turtle River No. 469Unincorporated community
2004BirsayJanuary 1, 2004RM of Coteau No. 255Unincorporated community
2003InsingerSeptember 11, 2003RM of Insinger No. 275Unincorporated community
2003BensonAugust 12, 2003RM of Benson No. 35Unincorporated community
2003PiapotJune 6, 2003RM of Piapot No. 110Unincorporated community
2003LovernaMarch 10, 2003RM of Antelope Park No. 322Unincorporated community
2003Saint VictorFebruary 26, 2003RM of Willow Bunch No. 42Unincorporated community
2002ViceroyMay 10, 2002RM of Excel No. 71Organized hamlet
2002AreleeMarch 21, 2002RM of Eagle Creek No. 376Unincorporated community
2002WoodrowMarch 21, 2002RM of Wood River No. 74Unincorporated community
2002DollardJanuary 1, 2002RM of Arlington No. 79Unincorporated community
2002KhediveJanuary 1, 2002RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community
2002LockwoodJanuary 1, 2002RM of Usborne No. 310Unincorporated community
2002MazenodJanuary 1, 2002RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community
2002PalmerJanuary 1, 2002RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community
2002RobsartJanuary 1, 2002RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community
2002WishartJanuary 1, 2002RM of Emerald No. 277Organized hamlet
2000KelfieldDecember 31, 2000RM of Grandview No. 349Unincorporated community
2000GliddenOctober 19, 2000RM of Newcombe No. 260Unincorporated community
2000GlentworthSeptember 6, 2000RM of Waverley No. 44Unincorporated community
2000AdanacAugust 3, 2000RM of Round Valley No. 410Unincorporated community
2000EveshamAugust 3, 2000RM of Eye Hill No. 382Unincorporated community
2000JedburghAugust 3, 2000RM of Garry No. 245Unincorporated community
2000ColgateMay 16, 2000RM of Lomond No. 37Unincorporated community
2000HardyJanuary 1, 2000RM of The Gap No. 39Unincorporated community
1998CarraganaMarch 25, 1998RM of Porcupine No. 395Unincorporated community
1998MadisonFebruary 1, 1998RM of Newcombe No. 260Unincorporated community
1998SalvadorFebruary 1, 1998RM of Grass Lake No. 381Unincorporated community
1997BountyNovember 25, 1997RM of Fertile Valley No. 285Unincorporated community
1997West BendMay 14, 1997RM of Foam Lake No. 276Unincorporated community
1997WroxtonJanuary 17, 1997RM of Calder No. 241Unincorporated community
1995PlatoMarch 28, 1995RM of Snipe Lake No. 259Unincorporated community
1991Spring ValleyJanuary 16, 1991RM of Terrell No. 101Unincorporated community
1988FerlandNovember 4, 1988RM of Mankota No. 45Unincorporated community
1985LawsonDecember 31, 1985RM of Maple Bush No. 224Unincorporated community
1984LeipzigFebruary 1, 1984RM of Reford No. 379Unincorporated community
1978LauraDecember 28, 1978RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community
1976GovenlockDate Unknown, 1976RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community
1975DunblaneMay 1, 1975RM of Coteau No. 255Unincorporated community
1974FieldingDecember 31, 1974RM of Mayfield No. 406Unincorporated community
1973HorizonDecember 31, 1973RM of Bengough No. 40Unincorporated community
1973JasminJuly 1, 1973RM of Ituna Bon Accord No. 246Organized hamlet
1973KipabiskauApril 30, 1973RM of Pleasantdale No. 398Unincorporated community
1972ArdathDecember 31, 1972RM of Fertile Valley No. 285Unincorporated community
1972ArdillDecember 31, 1972RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Organized hamlet
1972Carlyle Lake ResortDecember 31, 1972RM of Moose Mountain No. 63Unincorporated community
1972PortreeveDecember 31, 1972RM of Clinworth No. 230Unincorporated community
1972SummerberryDecember 31, 1972RM of Wolseley No. 155Organized hamlet
1971LeneyDecember 31, 1971RM of Perdue No. 346Unincorporated community
1971StranraerDecember 31, 1971RM of Mountain View No. 318Unincorporated community
1970TruaxDecember 31, 1970RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100Unincorporated community
1970WauchopeJanuary 1, 1970RM of Antler No. 61Unincorporated community
1967DarmodyDecember 31, 1967RM of Eyebrow No. 193Unincorporated community
1967MawerDecember 31, 1967RM of Eyebrow No. 193Unincorporated community
1967RevenueNovember 1, 1967RM of Tramping Lake No. 380Unincorporated community
1965BromheadDecember 31, 1965RM of Souris Valley No. 7Unincorporated community
1965HughtonMay 1, 1965RM of Monet No. 257Unincorporated community
1965AmuletJanuary 1, 1965RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community
1961TateMay 15, 1961RM of Mount Hope No. 279Unincorporated community
1960Glenelm ParkDecember 1, 1960City of ReginaUnincorporated community
1958RichleaDecember 31, 1958RM of Snipe Lake No. 259Unincorporated community
1957ParkbegDecember 31, 1957RM of Wheatlands No. 163Unincorporated community
1955McGeeDecember 31, 1955RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288Unincorporated community
1955ReadlynDecember 31, 1955RM of Excel No. 71Unincorporated community
1955SutherlandDecember 31, 1955City of Saskatoon
1954LauraDecember 31, 1954RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community
1954VerwoodDecember 31, 1954RM of Excel No. 71Unincorporated community
1953DruidDecember 31, 1953RM of Winslow No. 319Unincorporated community
1953ScotsguardDecember 31, 1953RM of Bone Creek No. 108Unincorporated community
1952VidoraJanuary 1, 1952RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community
1951InstowDecember 31, 1951RM of Bone Creek No. 108Unincorporated community
1951SwansonAugust 1, 1951RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community
1951BridgefordMay 1, 1951RM of Huron No. 223Unincorporated community
1951LemsfordJanuary 1, 1951RM of Clinworth No. 230Unincorporated community
1951North ReginaJanuary 1, 1951City of Regina
1950GoldfieldsApril 1, 1950Northern SK Admin. DistrictUnincorporated community
1950WillowsJanuary 1, 1950RM of Lake of the Rivers No. 72Unincorporated community
1949St. BoswellsNovember 7, 1949RM of Glen Bain No. 105Unincorporated community
1948EttingtonDecember 31, 1948RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community
1947ForwardDecember 31, 1947RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community
1947Humboldt BeachFebruary 1, 1947RM of Humboldt No. 370Unincorporated community
1945VennDecember 31, 1945RM of Wreford No. 280Unincorporated community
1943CavellJanuary 1, 1943RM of Reford No. 379Unincorporated community
1939MitchelltonJanuary 1, 1939RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Unincorporated community
1936TyvanJuly 1, 1936RM of Wellington No. 97Unincorporated community
1936McMahonJanuary 1, 1936RM of Coulee No. 136Unincorporated community
1935ExpanseJanuary 1, 1935RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Unincorporated community
1934HattonMarch 15, 1934RM of Maple Creek No. 111Unincorporated community
1930EstuaryMarch 15, 1930RM of Deer Forks No. 232Unincorporated community
1926DanaApril 1, 1926RM of Bayne No. 371Unincorporated community
1926South ForkMarch 10, 1926RM of Arlington No. 79Unincorporated community
1923North AnnexDecember 1, 1923City of Regina
1923Pilot Butte[10] December 1, 1923RM of Edenwold No. 158
1918BirminghamApril 1, 1918RM of Stanley No. 215Unincorporated community
1917BrookingApril 15, 1917RM of Laurier No. 38Unincorporated community
1914CedouxMarch 2, 1914RM of Wellington No. 97Unincorporated community
1909FrenchMarch 9, 1909Name Changed to Clavet
1906NutanaMay 26, 1906City of Saskatoon
1906RiversdaleMay 26, 1906City of Saskatoon

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Types of Municipalities . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . June 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: The Municipalities Act . Government of Saskatchewan . December 17, 2012.
  3. Web site: Urban Municipality Incorporations . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . June 7, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates . October 15, 2014.
  4. Web site: Search for Municipal Information . Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs . December 16, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140310150130/http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/pub/mds/pubadvsrch.aspx . March 10, 2014 .
  5. 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 . June 7, 2020.
  6. Web site: Restructured Villages . Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs . December 20, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120225140931/http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Restructured-Villages . February 25, 2012 .
  7. Web site: The Saskatchewan Gazette: Restructuring of the Village of Dafoe . Saskatchewan Queen's Printer . 1581-1583 . July 13, 2018 . May 9, 2020.
  8. Web site: The Saskatchewan Gazette: Part I: Volume 109 . Government of Saskatchewan . PDF . 2426 - 2427 . November 29, 2013 . April 6, 2014.
  9. Web site: The Saskatchewan Gazette: Part I: Volume 110 . Government of Saskatchewan . PDF . 20 - 21 . January 3, 2014 . April 6, 2014.
  10. Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Pilot Butte. 2013-11-26.

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