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Plunkett (2016 population: 60) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Viscount No. 341 and Census Division No. 11.

For other uses, see Plunkett.
Village of Plunkett
Village
Village of Plunkett
Village of Plunkett
Coordinates: 51.906°N 105.445°W / 51.906; -105.445
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division11
Rural MunicipalityViscount
Post office1909 - 2001
Incorporated (Village)N/A
Incorporated (Town)N/A
Government
 • MayorRichard Hayes
 • AdministratorMichelle Cruise Pratchler
 • Governing bodyPlunkett Village Council
Area
 • Total0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total75
 • Density116.5/km2 (302/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0K 3J0
Area code(s)306
HighwaysHighway 16
Highway 365
WaterwaysLittle Manitou Lake
WebsiteVillage of Plunkett
[1][2][3][4]

History


Plunkett incorporated as a village on December 28, 1921.[5] It was named after Viscount Horace Plunkett, a CP Rail investor.


Geography


Plunkett is at the intersection of Highway 16 and Highway 365. The village site is bounded by the railway to the south and Highway 16 to the north.


Demographics


Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981150—    
1986130−13.3%
1991118−9.2%
199685−28.0%
200175−11.8%
200675+0.0%
201175+0.0%
201660−20.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Plunkett had a population of 60 living in 28 of its 36 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 60. With a land area of 0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 89.6/km2 (231.9/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the village of Plunkett recorded a population of 60 living in 33 of its 36 total private dwellings, a -25% change from its 2011 population of 75. With a land area of 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 93.8/km2 (242.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]


Economy


The economy of Plunkett is dominated by agriculture and mining, with mines located at Lanigan, Colonsay, and Allan.[10]


See also



Footnotes


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



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