Bulyea

Bulyea /ˈbʊljeɪ/ BUUL-yay[1] (2016 population: 113) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.

Bulyea
Village
Village of Bulyea
Bulyea is located in Saskatchewan
Bulyea
Location of Bulyea in Saskatchewan
Bulyea is located in Canada
Bulyea
Bulyea (Canada)
Coordinates: 50.986°N 104.862°W / 50.986; -104.862
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSoutheast
Census division6
Rural MunicipalityMcKillop No. 220
Settled1882
Incorporated (Village)1909
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBulyea Village Council
 • MayorDarren Cameron
 • AdministratorSherry Beatty-Henfrey
Area
 • Total1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total113
 • Density88.4/km2 (229/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0G 0L0
Area code306
Highways Hwy 20
Hwy 220
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway

History

Bulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kingdom and Ireland, and later people of Norwegian and German origins. Bulyea incorporated as a village on March 9, 1909.[2] It was named after George H. V. Bulyea, a former member of the North-West Legislative Assembly and later the first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.[3]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981124—    
1986143+15.3%
1991122−14.7%
199699−18.9%
2001107+8.1%
2006104−2.8%
2011102−1.9%
2016113+10.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[4][5]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bulyea had a population of 121 living in 55 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 7.1% from its 2016 population of 113. With a land area of 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 96.0/km2 (248.7/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Bulyea recorded a population of 113 living in 52 of its 54 total private dwellings, a 9.7% change from its 2011 population of 102. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 88.3/km2 (228.6/sq mi) in 2016.[7]

Sports

A Bulyea senior men's ice hockey team was one of five founding members in 1965 of the Highway Hockey League in central Saskatchewan.[8]

See also

References
  1. The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
  2. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  3. "History of the Village of Bulyea". Village of Bulyea. 2009. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  4. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  7. "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 30, 2020.
  8. "History Archive | Highway Hockey League".

50.986°N 104.862°W / 50.986; -104.862

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