Dodsland, Saskatchewan

Village in Saskatchewan, Canada

51°48′04″N 108°50′17″W / 51.801°N 108.838°W / 51.801; -108.838Country

CanadaProvince

SaskatchewanRegionCentralCensus division13Rural MunicipalityWinslow No. 319Post office Founded1914-01-01Government

• TypeMunicipal • Governing bodyDodsland Village Council • MayorRyan Neumeier • AdministratorAmy SittlerArea

• Total2.93 km² (1.13 sq mi)Population

(2016)

• Total207 • Density73.4/km² (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)Postal code

S0L 0V0

Area code306Highways

Hwy 31

Hwy 658^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Dodsland (2016 population: 215) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Winslow No. 319 and Census Division No. 13.

History

Dodsland incorporated as a village on August 23, 1913.^[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
Year	Pop.	±%
1981	272	—
1986	285	+4.8%
1991	269	−5.6%
1996	241	−10.4%
2001	211	−12.4%
2006	207	−1.9%
2011	212	+2.4%
2016	215	+1.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics^[6]^[7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dodsland had a population of 215 living in 92 of its 114 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 215. With a land area of 2.86 km² (1.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 75.2/km² (194.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Dodsland recorded a population of 215 living in 97 of its 111 total private dwellings, a 1.4% change from its 2011 population of 212. With a land area of 2.93 km² (1.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 73.4/km² (190.1/sq mi) in 2016.^[9]

Notable people

Ed Chynoweth, Hockey Hall of Fame executive, president of the Western Hockey League and Canadian Hockey League, namesake of the Ed Chynoweth Cup
Don Gillen, played in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers and Hartford Whalers
Bob Hoffmeyer, Former NHL defenceman
Brad McCrimmon, Former NHL defenceman and coach, Stanley Cup Champion (1989), killed in the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash

Footnotes

^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008, retrieved 2011-05-05
^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
^ "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.