Division No. 17, Saskatchewan

Division No. 17 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the west-northwest part of the province, bordering Alberta. The most populous community in this division is the interprovincial city of Lloydminster. Another important population centre is the town of Meadow Lake.

Division No. 17
Census division in Saskatchewan
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Area
 • Total22,457.10 km2 (8,670.73 sq mi)
 As of 2016
Population
 (2016)
 • Total47,900
 • Density2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi)

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 17 had a population of 47,834 living in 17,565 of its 23,104 total private dwellings, a change of -0.1% from its 2016 population of 47,900. With a land area of 22,222.67 km2 (8,580.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.2/km2 (5.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1]

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 17.

Cities

Towns

Villages

Resort villages

Rural municipalities
  • RM No. 468 Meota
  • RM No. 469 Turtle River
  • RM No. 470 Paynton
  • RM No. 471 Eldon
  • RM No. 472 Wilton
  • RM No. 498 Parkdale
  • RM No. 499 Mervin
  • RM No. 501 Frenchman Butte
  • RM No. 502 Brittania
  • RM No. 561 Loon Lake
  • RM No. 588 Meadow Lake
  • RM No. 622 Beaver River

[2]

Indian reserves

See also

References
  1. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. Statistics Canada. 2002 2001 Community Profiles. Archived 2005-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Released June 27, 2002. Last modified: 2005-11-30. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 93F0053XIE. Page accessed January 5, 2007

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