world.wikisort.org - CanadaHoldfast (2016 population: 247) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Sarnia No. 221 and Census Division No. 6. The village is located 2 km east of Highway 2 on Highway 732, about 97.6 km northwest of the City of Regina.
For other uses, see Holdfast (disambiguation).
Village in Saskatchewan, Canada
Holdfast |
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Village of Holdfast |
 Railway Avenue, Holdfast |
Location of Holdfast in Saskatchewan Show map of SaskatchewanHoldfast, Saskatchewan (Canada) Show map of Canada |
Coordinates: 50.963°N 105.405°W / 50.963; -105.405 |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Saskatchewan |
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Region | Central |
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Census division | 6 |
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Rural Municipality | Sarnia No. 221 |
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Post office Founded | 1911 |
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• Governing body | Holdfast Village Council |
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• Mayor | Chris Thorson |
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• Administrator | Donna Flavel |
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• Total | 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi) |
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• Total | 247 |
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• Density | 191.1/km2 (495/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
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Postal code | S0G 2H0 |
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Area code | 306 |
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Highways | Hwy 2

Hwy 732 |
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Railways | Abandoned |
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History
Holdfast incorporated as a village on October 5, 1911.[5]
Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1981 | 297 | — |
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1986 | 242 | −18.5% |
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1991 | 239 | −1.2% |
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1996 | 216 | −9.6% |
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2001 | 190 | −12.0% |
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2006 | 173 | −8.9% |
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2011 | 169 | −2.3% |
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2016 | 247 | +46.2% |
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Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7] |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Holdfast had a population of 173 living in 78 of its 92 total private dwellings, a change of -30% from its 2016 population of 247. With a land area of 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 131.1/km2 (339.4/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Holdfast recorded a population of 247 living in 107 of its 136 total private dwellings, a 31.6% change from its 2011 population of 169. With a land area of 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 191.5/km2 (495.9/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
Services
Below is a list of businesses, services & organizations located in Holdfast:
- Village of Holdfast Office
- Rural Municipality of Sarnia office
- Holdfast Fire Hall
- Holdfast Post office
- Holdfast Library
- Holdfast Parks-And-Rec Committee
- Schell School - (Home of the Pacers)
- Sarnia Community Complex - (Home of the Holdfast Trackstoppers)
- Holdfast Family Diner
- James' Grocery Store
- Aussie Welding and Manufacturing
- Holdfast Tavern And Liquor Store
- Conexus Credit Union
- Long Lake Insurance and Promotional Prod
- Holdfast Roman Catholic Church
- Holdfast Baseball Diamonds - Home of the Arm River Indians
- Mcrae Farm Service, Card Lock And Credit Card Gas Station
See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Villages of Saskatchewan
References
- 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
- 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.
Places adjacent to Holdfast, Saskatchewan |
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Villages | |
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Resort villages | |
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Rural municipalities | |
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First Nations |
- Carry the Kettle Nakoda
- Little Black Bear
- Muscowpetung
- Okanese
- Pasqua
- Peepeekisis Cree
- Piapot Cree
- Standing Buffalo Dakota
- Star Blanket Cree
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Indian reserves |
- Assiniboine 76
- Carry the Kettle 76-1
- Little Black Bear 84
- Muscowpetung 80
- Okanese 82
- Pasqua 79
- Peepeekisis 81
- Piapot 75
- Standing Buffalo 78
- Star Blanket 83
- Star Blanket 83C
- Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77
- Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A
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Unincorporated communities | Organized hamlets | |
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- See also: Municipalities in Saskatchewan
- Census divisions of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities
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