Sunset Cove, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 50°48′43″N 105°00′00″W / 50.812°N 105°W / 50.812; -105
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Sunset Cove
Resort Village of Sunset Cove
Sunset Cove is located in Saskatchewan
Sunset Cove
Sunset Cove
Coordinates: 50°48′43″N 105°00′00″W / 50.812°N 105°W / 50.812; -105[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division6
Rural municipalityRM of McKillop No. 220
Incorporated[2]January 1, 1983
Government
 • MayorTom Fulcher
 • Governing bodyResort Village Council
 • AdministratorBarbara Griffin
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total18
 • Density105.9/km2 (274/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639
Waterway(s)Last Mountain Lake

Sunset Cove (2016 population: 18) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6. It is on the shores of Last Mountain Lake in the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220.

History[edit]

Sunset Cove incorporated as a resort village on January 1, 1983.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981—    
19864—    
19918+100.0%
199615+87.5%
200124+60.0%
200626+8.3%
201125−3.8%
201618−28.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sunset Cove had a population of 21 living in 11 of its 51 total private dwellings, a change of 16.7% from its 2016 population of 18. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 123.5/km2 (319.9/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Sunset Cove recorded a population of 18 living in 9 of its 50 total private dwellings, a -28% change from its 2011 population of 25. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 105.9/km2 (274.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government[edit]

The Resort Village of Sunset Cove is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator.[3] The mayor is Tom Fulcher and its administrator is Barbara Griffin.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Sunset Cove". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.