Medstead, Saskatchewan

Medstead (2016 population: 130) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Medstead No. 497 and Census Division No. 16.

Village of Medstead
Village
Location of Medstead in Saskatchewan Medstead, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 53.305°N 108.043°W
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Saskatchewan
Census division	16
Rural Municipality	Medstead
Post office Founded	N/A
Incorporated (Village)	N/A
Incorporated (Town)	N/A
Government
• Mayor	Robert Bonsan
• Administrator	Debbie A. Arsenault
• Governing body	Medstead Village Council
Area
• Total	0.67 km^2 (0.26 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	148
• Density	213.4/km^2 (553/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
Postal code	S0M 1W0
Area code(s)	306
Highways	Highway
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History

Medstead incorporated as a village on April 23, 1931.[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	163	—
1986	180	+10.4%
1991	172	−4.4%
1996	162	−5.8%
2001	144	−11.1%
2006	148	+2.8%
2011	120	−18.9%
2016	130	+8.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Medstead recorded a population of 130 living in 65 of its 72 total private dwellings, a 7.7% change from its 2011 population of 120. With a land area of 0.67 km² (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 194.0/km² (502.5/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Medstead recorded a population of 120, a -18.9% change from its 2006 population of 148. With a land area of 0.67 km² (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 179.1/km² (463.9/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

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 October 6, 2006
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 April 21, 2007
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.