Limerick, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°39′00″N 106°16′01″W / 49.650°N 106.267°W / 49.650; -106.267
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Limerick
Village of Limerick
Limerick is located in Stonehenge No. 73
Limerick
Limerick
Limerick is located in Saskatchewan
Limerick
Limerick
Coordinates: 49°39′00″N 106°16′01″W / 49.650°N 106.267°W / 49.650; -106.267
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
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 code306
Highways Hwy 13 / Hwy 358
RailwaysRed Coat Road and Rail
[1][2][3][4]

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.

History[edit]

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

Demographics[edit]

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 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Limerick had a population of 114 living in 56 of its 63 total private dwellings, a change of -0.9% from its 2016 population of 115. With a land area of 0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 186.9/km2 (484.0/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, 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.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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: 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.

49°39′00″N 106°16′01″W / 49.650°N 106.267°W / 49.650; -106.267