Aquadeo

Resort village in Saskatchewan, Canada

53°08′13″N 108°25′30″W / 53.137°N 108.425°W / 53.137; -108.425^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division17Rural municipality RM of Meota No. 468Incorporated^[2]January 1, 1988Government

^[3]

• MayorPeter Delainey • Governing bodyResort Village Council • AdministratorBrian de MontbrunArea

(2016)^[4]

• Land0.74 km² (0.29 sq mi)Population

(2016)^[4]

• Total111 • Density150/km² (400/sq mi)Time zoneCST • Summer (DST)CSTPostal code

S0M 0L0

Area codes306 and 639Highway(s)Highway 769Waterway(s)Jackfish LakeWebsiteOfficial website

Aquadeo (2016 population: 111) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17. It is on the shores of Jackfish Lake in the Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468. It is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of North Battleford.

History

Aquadeo incorporated as a resort village on January 1, 1988.^[2] The name is a portmanteau of "aquatic" and "rodeo".^[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
Year	Pop.	±%
1981		—
1986		—
1991	43	—
1996	53	+23.3%
2001	62	+17.0%
2006	123	+98.4%
2011	84	−31.7%
2016	111	+32.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics^[6]^[7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Aquadeo had a population of 203 living in 101 of its 450 total private dwellings, a change of 82.9% from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of 0.7 km² (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 290.0/km² (751.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Aquadeo recorded a population of 111 living in 58 of its 387 total private dwellings, a 32.1% change from its 2011 population of 84. With a land area of 0.74 km² (0.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 150.0/km² (388.5/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

Government

The Resort Village of Aquadeo is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Wednesday of every month.^[3] The mayor is Peter Delainey and its administrator is Brian de Montbrun.^[3]

References

^ "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Aquadeo". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
^ Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 21. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.