Chortitz, Saskatchewan

Chortitz
Organized Hamlet
Chortitz is located in Coulee No. 136
Chortitz
Chortitz
Location within Coulee No. 136
Chortitz is located in Saskatchewan
Chortitz
Chortitz
Location within Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°06′22″N 107°38′26″W / 50.1061°N 107.6406°W / 50.1061; -107.6406
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division7
Rural municipalityCoulee No. 136
Government
 • ReeveGreg Targerson
 • AdministratorKen Hollinger
 • Governing bodyCoulee No. 136
Area
 • Total
0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
26
 • Density122.6/km2 (318/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S9H 1K8
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 379
[1][2][3][4]

Chortitz is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Coulee No. 136, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of 26 in the Canada 2006 Census.[5] The hamlet is located on Highway 379, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Swift Current.

Name

The name "Chortitz" is of Ukrainian origin, derived from the place name of Khortytsia in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.[6]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chortitz had a population of 15 living in 7 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of −21.1% from its 2016 population of 19. With a land area of 0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi), it had a population density of 71.4/km2 (185.0/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 6 October 2006
  2. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 21 November 2008
  3. ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 11 September 2007
  4. ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 21 April 2007
  5. ↑ Canada 2006 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
  6. ↑ "UKRAINIAN ECONYMS IN SASKATCHEWAN: ETHNO- AND SENSORY-LINGUISTIC ASPECTS".
  7. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.