Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan

Frenchman Butte (originally known in French as Butte-aux-Français; 2016 population: 53) is an organized hamlet within the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.[2] It is also recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.[1] Frenchman Butte is along Highway 797 on the north shore of the North Saskatchewan River approximately 43 km (27 mi) northeast of the City of Lloydminster.

This article is about the organized hamlet. For the rural municipality, see Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501. For the geographic feature, see Frenchman Butte.

Frenchman Butte
Organized hamlet
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan
Location of Frenchman Butte in Saskatchewan
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan is located in Canada
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan
Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 53.593°N 109.634°W / 53.593; -109.634
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural municipality (RM)Frenchman Butte
Government
 • Governing bodyRM of Frenchman Butte No. 501
Area
 (2016)[1]
 • Total0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total53
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 797
WaterwaysNorth Saskatchewan River

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Frenchman Butte had a population of 235 living in 20 of its 24 total private dwellings, a change of 343.4% from its 2016 population of 53. With a land area of 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 305.2/km2 (790.5/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  2. "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.


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