Preeceville

Preeceville is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. The town is 10 km (6 miles) west of Sturgis and 99 km (62 miles) north of Yorkton at the junction of Highway 49, Highway 47, Highway 9 and near Highway 755.

Preeceville (Circa 1909)
For the surrounding rural municipality, see Rural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334.

Preeceville
Town
The grain elevator in Preeceville
The grain elevator in Preeceville
Preeceville is located in Saskatchewan
Preeceville
Preeceville
Preeceville in Saskatchewan
Preeceville is located in Canada
Preeceville
Preeceville
Preeceville (Canada)
Coordinates: 51.9580222°N 102.6673164°W / 51.9580222; -102.6673164[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division9
Rural MunicipalityPreeceville
Post office Founded1912-03-01
Incorporated (Village)1912
Incorporated (Town)1947
Government
 • MayorRalph Ager
 • AdministratorLorelei Karcha
 • Governing bodyPreeceville Town Council
Area
 • Town3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
500 m (1,700 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Urban
1,125
 • Urban density368.2/km2 (954/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0A 3B0
Area code(s)306/639
Highways Hwy 9 / Hwy 47 / Hwy 49
WaterwaysAssiniboine River
WebsiteOfficial Website
[3][4]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Preeceville had a population of 1,062 living in 492 of its 570 total private dwellings, a change of -5.6% from its 2016 population of 1,125. With a land area of 2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 371.3/km2 (961.7/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Canada census – Preeceville community profile
20212011
Population1,062 (-5.6% from 2016)1,070 (1.9% from 2006)
Land area2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi)3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi)
Population density371.8/km2 (963/sq mi)350.2/km2 (907/sq mi)
Median age51.6 (M: 48.4, F: 54.4)53.4 (M: 49.4, F: 57.8)
Private dwellings495 (total)  579 (total) 
Median household income
References: 2021[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

Transportation

The community is served by Preeceville Airport which is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) southeast.

See also

References
  1. "The Atlas of Canada Toporama". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. "Preeceville - NRC". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  3. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 1 December 2013
  4. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  6. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  7. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  8. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
  9. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
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