Goodeve, Saskatchewan

Goodeve (2016 population: 40) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215 and Census Division No. 5. The village is the administrative centre of the Little Black Bear Cree First Nation band government.

Goodeve
Village
Village of Goodeve
Location of Goodeve in Saskatchewan Goodeve, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 51.115°N 103.045°W
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	East-central
Census division	6
Rural Municipality	Stanley No. 215
Post office Founded	1909
Government
• Type	Municipal
• Governing body	Goodeve Village Council
• Mayor	Craig Sawchuk
• Administrator	Angela Romanson
Area
• Total	2.62 km^2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	40
• Density	15.3/km^2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
Postal code	S0A 1C0
Area code(s)	306
Highways	Hwy 15 Hwy 617
Railways	Canadian National Railway
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History

Goodeve incorporated as a village on August 18, 1910.[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	116	—
1986	100	−13.8%
1991	77	−23.0%
1996	71	−7.8%
2001	70	−1.4%
2006	50	−28.6%
2011	45	−10.0%
2016	40	−11.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Goodeve recorded a population of 40 living in 26 of its 34 total private dwellings, a -12.5% change from its 2011 population of 45. With a land area of 2.62 km² (1.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.3/km² (39.5/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Goodeve recorded a population of 45, a -10% change from its 2006 population of 50. With a land area of 2.62 km² (1.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 17.2/km² (44.5/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

Notable residents

John R. Kowalchuk (former resident) - Minister of Tourism and Renewable Resources in Saskatchewan Legislation.

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Villages of Saskatchewan

References

1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (– ^{Scholar search}) on November 21, 2008
3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
5. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
8. "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 30, 2020.
9. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.