Air Ronge
Air Ronge (2006 population 1,032) is a northern village in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada, 235 km north of Prince Albert. It lies on the western shore of Lac la Ronge, and is 3 km south of La Ronge and Lac La Ronge Provincial Park. According to 2006's census, the northern village is currently growing at 8.1%, and is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Saskatchewan. There are an additional 3,500 people in La Ronge (though Saskatchewan Tourism claims more than 5,000 as of 2011) and 2,000 in the Lac La Ronge First Nation. The community is on the edge of the Canadian Shield. Highway 2 passes through the community.
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Coordinates: 55°5′13.9″N 105°19′54.6″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Northern village | 1977[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Gordon Stomp |
• MLA Cumberland | Doyle Vermette |
• MP Desnethé— Missinippi— Churchill River | Georgina Jolibois |
Area | |
• Land | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,106 |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
Postal code | S0J 0B3 |
Website | airronge |
Demographics
Canada census – Air Ronge community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 1,043 (1.1% from 2006) | 1,032 (8.1% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 173.8/km2 (450/sq mi) | 172.0/km2 (445/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 31.7 (M: 30.1, F: 33.1) | 27.9 (M: 27.6, F: 28.0) | |
Total private dwellings: | 367 | 356 | |
Median household income: | $57,856 | ||
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] |
See also
- List of communities in Northern Saskatchewan
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Villages of Saskatchewan
References
- Northern Communities Incorporation Dates Archived 20 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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