Tuffnell

Tuffnell is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

Tuffnell
Hamlet
Tuffnell is located in Saskatchewan
Tuffnell
Tuffnell
Location of Tuffnell in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51.6425°N 103.371389°W / 51.6425; -103.371389
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census divisionNo. 10
Rural MunicipalityFoam Lake No. 276
Post Office Established1907-01-01
Time zoneCST
Area code306

History

The first post office was established in 1907 under the name of Fountain (with Charles Woodhead as postmaster). The name of the community changed to Tuffnell in 1909.[1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Tuffnell had a population of 5 living in 6 of its 9 total private dwellings, a change of -66.7% from its 2016 population of 15. With a land area of 0.17 km2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 29.4/km2 (76.2/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. "Post Offices and Postmasters database". Library and Archives Canada. Archived from the original on November 19, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2011.
  2. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.

51°38′33″N 103°22′17″W


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