Official Name: | Marquis |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Saskatchewan#Canada |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural Municipality |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Al O'Connell |
Leader Title1: | Administrator |
Leader Name1: | Jessica Taylor |
Leader Title2: | administrator |
Leader Name2: | Tate Gordon Marquis Village Council |
Established Title: | Post office Founded |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Village) |
Established Date2: | 1910 |
Established Title3: | Incorporated (Town) |
Area Total Km2: | 0.63 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 92 |
Population Density Km2: | 145.1 |
Population Blank1 Title: | National Population Rank (Out of 5,008) |
Timezone: | CST |
Coordinates: | 50.618°N -105.719°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0H 2X0 |
Area Code: | 306 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank Info: | Highway 42 |
Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Footnotes: | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
Marquis (; 2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191 and Census Division No. 7. It is on Highway 42 about 32 km northwest of Moose Jaw.
Marquis incorporated as a village on March 21, 1910.[5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marquis had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 0.63km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[6]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Marquis recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 0.63km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[7]
Businesses and services in the village include a general store/liquor store franchise, a post office, a municipal office, a sand blasting and painting facility, and a service station. The primary economic base is agriculture.
Marquis is located on the Canadian Pacific Railway line. As in many Saskatchewan communities, Marquis's grain elevators were torn down during the 1990s.