Arran (2016 population: 25) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Livingston No. 331 and Census Division No. 9. The village is approximately 90 km northeast of the City of Yorkton and 10 km west of the Manitoba border. Arran is located on Highway 49.
Arran | |
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Village | |
Village of Arran | |
![]() ![]() Location of Arran in Saskatchewan Show map of Saskatchewan![]() ![]() Arran, Saskatchewan (Canada) Show map of Canada | |
Coordinates: 51.5304°N 101.4307°W / 51.5304; -101.4307 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southeastern |
Census division | 9 |
Rural Municipality | Livingston |
Government | |
• Type | Arran Village Council |
• Mayor | Brenda Holtkamp |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 140 |
• Density | 124.7/km2 (323/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0A 0B0 |
Area code | 306 |
The area around Arran was part of the "North Reserve", also known as "Thunder Hill Reserve", one of the block settlement areas allocated for the Doukhobor immigrants who arrived in 1899 from Russia's Transcaucasian provinces.[1] Arran incorporated as a village on September 21, 1916.[2] The village was named after the Isle of Arran in Scotland.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Arran had a population of 20 living in 8 of its 15 total private dwellings, a change of -20% from its 2016 population of 25. With a land area of 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 27.8/km2 (71.9/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Arran recorded a population of 25 living in 14 of its 25 total private dwellings, a -60% change from its 2011 population of 40. With a land area of 0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 36.2/km2 (93.8/sq mi) in 2016.[8]
Climate data for Arran | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
13 (55) |
28.9 (84.0) |
38.5 (101.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
36.5 (97.7) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35 (95) |
29 (84) |
18.3 (64.9) |
7 (45) |
38.5 (101.3) |
Average high °C (°F) | −12.5 (9.5) |
−9.1 (15.6) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
8 (46) |
17.7 (63.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.9 (75.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
8.8 (47.8) |
−3 (27) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
6.8 (44.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.4 (−1.1) |
−15.3 (4.5) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
1.9 (35.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
15 (59) |
17.1 (62.8) |
15.8 (60.4) |
9.7 (49.5) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
0.6 (33.1) |
Average low °C (°F) | −24.2 (−11.6) |
−21.4 (−6.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
3 (37) |
7.8 (46.0) |
10.3 (50.5) |
8.7 (47.7) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−21.8 (−7.2) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −43.9 (−47.0) |
−44.5 (−48.1) |
−38.5 (−37.3) |
−30 (−22) |
−10 (14) |
−5 (23) |
0 (32) |
−2 (28) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−23 (−9) |
−37 (−35) |
−44 (−47) |
−44.5 (−48.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.1 (0.75) |
15.7 (0.62) |
26.4 (1.04) |
30.8 (1.21) |
40.5 (1.59) |
73.1 (2.88) |
77.6 (3.06) |
63.4 (2.50) |
55.9 (2.20) |
25.6 (1.01) |
20.1 (0.79) |
19.9 (0.78) |
468 (18.4) |
Source: Environment Canada[9] |
Arran School opened on November 30, 1914 and closed on June 30, 1994.[10][11]
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