Silton, Saskatchewan

Silton (2016 population: 71) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.

Silton

Location of Silton in Saskatchewan

History

Silton incorporated as a village on July 2, 1914.[1]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	59	—
1986	104	+76.3%
1991	77	−26.0%
1996	86	+11.7%
2001	94	+9.3%
2006	91	−3.2%
2011	95	+4.4%
2016	71	−25.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[2][3]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Silton recorded a population of 71 living in 37 of its 48 total private dwellings, a -33.8% change from its 2011 population of 95. With a land area of 1.07 km² (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.4/km² (171.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Silton recorded a population of 95, a 4.4% change from its 2006 population of 91. With a land area of 1.07 km² (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 88.8/km² (230.0/sq mi) in 2011.[5]

References

1. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
2. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
3. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
4. "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.
5. "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.

External links

• Village of Silton Website