Lancer, Saskatchewan
Lancer (2016 population: 69) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Miry Creek No. 229 and Census Division No. 8.
Lancer | |
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| Village of Lancer | |
![]() Location of Lancer in Saskatchewan ![]() Lancer, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50.801°N 108.878°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Southwest |
| Census division | 8 |
| Rural Municipality | Miry Creek No. 229 |
| Post office Founded | 1913 |
| Incorporated (Village) | September 11, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Lancer Village Council |
| • Mayor | Ernest Wagner |
| • Administrator | Karen Hartman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 69 |
| • Density | 51.7/km2 (134/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0N 1G0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | |
| Railways | Great Sandhills Railway |
| Website | CommunityProfile |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
History
Lancer incorporated as a village on September 11, 1913.[5]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lancer had a population of 58 living in 28 of its 33 total private dwellings, a change of -15.9% from its 2016 population of 69. With a land area of 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 43.9/km2 (113.8/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Lancer recorded a population of 69 living in 32 of its 35 total private dwellings, an 11.6% change from its 2011 population of 61. With a land area of 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 51.9/km2 (134.4/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
References
- National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
- Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
- Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
- Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
- "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- "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.


