Gronlid, Saskatchewan

Gronlid, Saskatchewan
Interactive map of Gronlid, Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53°06′00″N 104°27′51″W / 53.10000°N 104.46417°W / 53.10000; -104.46417[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalityRural Municipality of Willow Creek No. 458
Area codes306 and 639

Gronlid is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

History

Gronlid was established as a village in 1925, named after H.O. Gronlid, a pastor who established a Lutheran congregation in the area.

Canadian Pacific Railway came into the village in 1927 as part of a now-defunct rail line north of Melfort.[2]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Gronlid had a population of 71 living in 32 of its 35 total private dwellings, a change of −4.1% from its 2016 population of 74. With a land area of 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 186.8/km2 (483.9/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gronlid". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  2. ↑ McCartney, Duane (24 October 2019). "Sask. village shows no signs of slowing down". Western Producer. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.