Division No. 8, Saskatchewan

Division No. 8 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the west-southwestern part of the province, bordering Alberta. The most populous community in this division is Swift Current.

Division No. 8
Census division in Saskatchewan
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Area
 • Total22,244.10 km2 (8,588.50 sq mi)
 As of 2016
Population
 (2016)
 • Total30,718
 • Density1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi)

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 8 had a population of 30,840 living in 12,739 of its 14,833 total private dwellings, a change of 0.4% from its 2016 population of 30,718. With a land area of 22,356.91 km2 (8,632.05 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 8.

Cities

Towns

Villages

Rural municipalities
  • RM No. 137 Swift Current
  • RM No. 138 Webb
  • RM No. 139 Gull Lake
  • RM No. 141 Big Stick
  • RM No. 142 Enterprise
  • RM No. 167 Saskatchewan Landing
  • RM No. 168 Riverside
  • RM No. 169 Pittville
  • RM No. 171 Fox Valley
  • RM No. 228 Lacadena
  • RM No. 229 Miry Creek
  • RM No. 230 Clinworth
  • RM No. 231 Happyland
  • RM No. 232 Deer Forks
  • RM No. 257 Monet
  • RM No. 259 Snipe Lake
  • RM No. 260 Newcombe
  • RM No. 261 Chesterfield

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Indian reserves

Unincorporated communities
Hamlets
Organized hamlets
Special service areas
Unincorporated communities

See also

References
  1. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  2. Statistics Canada. 2002 2001 Community Profiles. Archived 2005-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE. Page accessed January 5, 2007

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