Limerick, Saskatchewan

Limerick (2016 population: 115) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Stonehenge No. 73 and Census Division No. 3. The village is about 150 km (94 mi) north of the US border near the towns of Lafleche and Gravelbourg. The village is named after the Irish city of Limerick.

Limerick
Village
Village of Limerick
Limerick
Limerick in Saskatchewan
Limerick
Limerick (Canada)
Coordinates: 49°39′00″N 106°16′01″W
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division3
Rural MunicipalityStonehenge No. 73
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyLimerick Village Council
 • MayorRobert Smith
 • AdministratorTammy Franks
Area
 • Total0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total115
 • Density146.5/km2 (379/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0H 2P0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 13
Hwy 358
RailwaysRed Coat Road and Rail
[1][2][3][4]

History

Limerick incorporated as a village on July 10, 1913.[5]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981164—    
1986175+6.7%
1991155−11.4%
1996165+6.5%
2001146−11.5%
2006130−11.0%
2011115−11.5%
2016115+0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Limerick recorded a population of 115 living in 58 of its 65 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 115. With a land area of 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 145.6/km2 (377.0/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Limerick recorded a population of 115, a -11.5% change from its 2006 population of 130. With a land area of 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 145.6/km2 (377.0/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

See also

References
  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
  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 April 21, 2007
  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, 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.
  9. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.

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