Choiceland
Choiceland | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Choiceland Location of Choiceland in Saskatchewan Choiceland Choiceland (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 53°29′24″N 104°29′10″W / 53.49°N 104.486°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Rural Municipality | No. 488 |
| Post office established | 1927 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rob Mardell |
| • Administrator | Erin Delisle |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 359 |
| • Density | 321.1/km2 (832/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0J 0M0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Website | www |
| [1][2][3] | |
Choiceland is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. Choiceland is located 100km East of Prince Albert, a larger Saskatchewan city.
Choiceland is home to William Mason Public School, which offers schooling for grades kindergarten through 12.
The Torch River Railway is based in Choiceland.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Choiceland had a population of 342 living in 174 of its 204 total private dwellings, a change of -4.7% from its 2016 population of 359. With a land area of 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 322.6/km2 (835.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Canada census – Choiceland community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 342 (-4.7% from 2016) | 359 (-5.8% from 2011) | 381 (10.1% from 2006) |
| Land area | 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi) | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
| Population density | 323.9/km2 (839/sq mi) | 321.1/km2 (832/sq mi) | 340.8/km2 (883/sq mi) |
| Median age | 47.6 (M: 49.2, F: 47.2) | 44.4 (M: 41.1, F: 51.0) | 46.6 (M: 44.2, F: 47.2) |
| Private dwellings | 204 (total) 174 (occupied) | 204 (total) | 210 (total) |
| Median household income | $52,800 | $47,616 |
Climate
| Climate data for Choiceland | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 9 (48) |
9.5 (49.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
35 (95) |
37 (99) |
36.1 (97.0) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35 (95) |
28.3 (82.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
8.3 (46.9) |
37 (99) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −13.6 (7.5) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
8.6 (47.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
22 (72) |
24.1 (75.4) |
22.8 (73.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
8.7 (47.7) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.7 (−1.7) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
2.7 (36.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16 (61) |
10 (50) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
0.8 (33.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −23.7 (−10.7) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.3 (46.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−2 (28) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−21.4 (−6.5) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −47.8 (−54.0) |
−45 (−49) |
−39.4 (−38.9) |
−33.9 (−29.0) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
0 (32) |
−3 (27) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−25 (−13) |
−37.8 (−36.0) |
−43 (−45) |
−47.8 (−54.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.7 (0.78) |
18.6 (0.73) |
20.1 (0.79) |
26.7 (1.05) |
46.9 (1.85) |
82.3 (3.24) |
78.2 (3.08) |
65.2 (2.57) |
52 (2.0) |
28.1 (1.11) |
22.9 (0.90) |
23.2 (0.91) |
483.7 (19.04) |
| Source: Environment Canada[8] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on October 6, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
- ^ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 24 July 2010