Dafoe, Saskatchewan

Village of Dafoe

Location of Dafoe in Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 51°45′16″N 104°31′39″W / 51.75444°N 104.52750°W / 51.75444; -104.52750Coordinates: 51°45′16″N 104°31′39″W / 51.75444°N 104.52750°W / 51.75444; -104.52750
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 10
Rural Municipality Big Quill
Post office Founded 1911-07-01
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
  Mayor Rose Jordan
  Administrator Lana M. Bolt
  Governing body Dafoe Village Council
Area
  Total 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 10
  Density 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0K 1C0
Area code(s) 306
Highways
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Dafoe is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located southwest of Big Quill Lake. Dafoe marks the far west end of the area known to Icelandic settlers in Saskatchewan as the Lakes Settlement (Icelandic: Vatnabyggð).[4]

Demographics

Canada census – Dafoe, Saskatchewan community profile
2011 2006
Population: 15 (50.0% from 2006) 10 (-3.3% from 2001)
Land area: 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population density: 18.7/km2 (48/sq mi) 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi)
Median age: NA (M: NA, F: NA) NA (M: NA, F: NA)
Total private dwellings: 8 6
Median household income: $Not Available $Not Available
References: 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7]

See also

Footnotes

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  3. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  4. Lindal, W. J. (1946). The Saskatchewan Icelanders: A Strand of the Canadian Fabric. Winnipeg: Columbia Press. p. 167.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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