Frenchman Butte, Saskatchewan

Organized hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada

53°35′35″N 109°38′02″W / 53.593°N 109.634°W / 53.593; -109.634CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division17Rural municipality (RM)Frenchman ButteGovernment

• Governing bodyRM of Frenchman Butte No. 501Area

(2016)^[1]

• Total0.73 km² (0.28 sq mi)Population

(2016)^[1]

• Total53 • Density73/km² (190/sq mi)Time zoneCSTArea code306HighwaysHighway 797WaterwaysNorth Saskatchewan River

Frenchman Butte (originally known in French as Butte-aux-Français; 2016 population: 53) is an organized hamlet within the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.^[2] It is also recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.^[1] Frenchman Butte is along Highway 797 on the north shore of the North Saskatchewan River approximately 43 km (27 mi) northeast of the City of Lloydminster.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Frenchman Butte had a population of 235 living in 20 of its 24 total private dwellings, a change of 343.4% from its 2016 population of 53. With a land area of 0.77 km² (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 305.2/km² (790.5/sq mi) in 2021.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 8, 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.