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.

Air Ronge
Air Ronge
Air Ronge
Coordinates: 55°5′13.9″N 105°19′54.6″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Northern village1977[1]
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorGordon Stomp
  MLA
Cumberland
Doyle Vermette
  MP Desnethé—
Missinippi—
Churchill River
Georgina Jolibois
Area
  Land6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total1,106
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5
Postal code
S0J 0B3
Websiteairronge.ca

Demographics

Canada census – Air Ronge community profile
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

References

  1. Northern Communities Incorporation Dates Archived 20 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.


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