Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Buchanan No. 304 (Rural municipality) was 301, which represents a change of -25.9% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 6.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Buchanan No. 304 (Rural municipality) is 738.80 square kilometres and the population density was 0.4 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 144 private dwellings occupied in Buchanan No. 304 (Rural municipality), which represent a change of -17.7% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Buchanan No. 304 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Buchanan No. 304 and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Buchanan No. 304 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Buchanan No. 304 (Rural municipality) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Insinger No. 275 Census subdivision - Insinger No. 275, Rural municipality	RM	315	325	-3.1
Good Lake No. 274 Census subdivision - Good Lake No. 274, Rural municipality	RM	747	684	9.2
Canora Census subdivision - Canora, Town	T	2,024	2,219	-8.8
Sliding Hills No. 273 Census subdivision - Sliding Hills No. 273, Rural municipality	RM	421	520	-19.0
Keys No. 303 Census subdivision - Keys No. 303, Rural municipality	RM	390	417	-6.5
Buchanan Census subdivision - Buchanan, Village	VL	218	225	-3.1
Invermay No. 305 Census subdivision - Invermay No. 305, Rural municipality	RM	325	334	-2.7
Hazel Dell No. 335 Census subdivision - Hazel Dell No. 335, Rural municipality	RM	515	511	0.8
Preeceville No. 334 Census subdivision - Preeceville No. 334, Rural municipality	RM	919	859	7.0
Clayton No. 333 Census subdivision - Clayton No. 333, Rural municipality	RM	592	669	-11.5

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Warman Census subdivision - Warman, City	CY	11,020	7,104 revised r	55.1
Martensville Census subdivision - Martensville, City	CY	9,645	7,716	25.0
Lloydminster (Part) Census subdivision - Lloydminster (Part), City	CY	11,765	9,772	20.4
Regina Census subdivision - Regina, City	CY	215,106	193,150 revised r	11.4
Saskatoon Census subdivision - Saskatoon, City	CY	246,376	222,246 revised r	10.9

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Moose Jaw Census subdivision - Moose Jaw, City	CY	33,890	33,274	1.9
Prince Albert Census subdivision - Prince Albert, City	CY	35,926	35,129	2.3
North Battleford Census subdivision - North Battleford, City	CY	14,315	13,888	3.1
Humboldt Census subdivision - Humboldt, City	CY	5,869	5,678	3.4
Corman Park No. 344 Census subdivision - Corman Park No. 344, Rural municipality	RM	8,568	8,277 revised r	3.5