Sorensen Beach, previously referred to as Sorenson's Beach, is an organized hamlet in the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220, Saskatchewan, Canada that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the eastern shore of Last Mountain Lake, approximately 53 km (33 mi) northwest of Regina.

Sorensen Beach Sorenson's Beach
Organized hamlet
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Coordinates: 50.834°N 105.058°W / 50.834; -105.058
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Rural municipality	McKillop No. 220
Name change[1]	August 28, 2019
Area  (2016)[2]
• Land	0.17 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	33
• Density	198.1/km2 (513/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
Area code	306

History

The area was originally developed by Marius Andreas "Andy" Sorensen (1882–1964), a local commercial farmer who maintained his farming operations in the Duval/Strasbourg areas.^{[citation needed]} The name of the organized hamlet was changed from Sorenson's Beach to Sorensen Beach on August 28, 2019.[1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sorensen Beach had a population of 44 living in 25 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of 33.3% from its 2016 population of 33. With a land area of 0.17 km² (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 258.8/km² (670.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

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