Vawn, Saskatchewan

Vawn is a former village, now a hamlet, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was dissolved as a village in 2004; its population is now counted as part of the Rural Municipality of Turtle River No. 469.[1] Vawn is located on Highway 26 about 52 kilometres (32 mi) north west of the city of North Battleford.

History

Prior to February 15, 2004, Vawn was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Turtle River No. 469 on that date.[2]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vawn had a population of 20 living in 12 of its 16 total private dwellings, a change of −59.2% from its 2016 population of 49. With a land area of 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 33.3/km2 (86.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Saskatchewan Health Covered Population 2006, Saskatchewan Health, June 30, 2006, archived from the original on April 13, 2009, retrieved October 21, 2008
  2. ↑ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.

53°07′00″N 108°41′03″W / 53.11667°N 108.68417°W / 53.11667; -108.68417

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