Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Orkney No. 244, Rural municipality
Population, 2021 and 2016 censuses
49
Provincial population rank: 49
National population rank: 1,427 of 4,831
0.4%
In 2021, the enumerated population of Orkney No. 244 (Rural municipality), was 1,883, which represents a change of 0.4% from 2016. This compares to the provincial average of 3.1% and the national average of 5.2%.
3.0%
In 2021, there were 756 private dwellings occupied in Orkney No. 244 (Rural municipality), which represent a change of 3.0% from 2016.
2.4
The land area of Orkney No. 244 (Rural municipality) is 770.05 square kilometres and the population density was 2.4 people per square kilometre.
Population change for Orkney No. 244 (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2016 to 2021
Orkney No. 244 (Rural municipality) — Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2016 to 2021
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
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2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Good Lake No. 274 | RM | 930 | 747 | 24.5 |
Saltcoats No. 213 | RM | 743 | 712 | 4.4 |
Cana No. 214 | RM | 904 | 867 | 4.3 |
Sliding Hills No. 273 | RM | 438 | 421 | 4.0 |
Wallace No. 243 | RM | 881 | 852 | 3.4 |
Ebenezer | VL | 188 | 185 | 1.6 |
Garry No. 245 | RM | 370 | 364 | 1.6 |
Stanley No. 215 | RM | 508 | 505 | 0.6 |
Yorkton | CY | 16,280 | 16,343 | -0.4 |
Insinger No. 275 | RM | 305 | 315 | -3.2 |
Springside | T | 478 | 502 | -4.8 |
Saskatchewan [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Warman | CY | 12,419 | 11,020 | 12.7 |
Martensville | CY | 10,549 | 9,655 r | 9.3 |
Saskatoon | CY | 266,141 | 247,201 r | 7.7 |
Regina | CY | 226,404 | 215,106 | 5.3 |
Prince Albert | CY | 37,756 | 35,926 | 5.1 |
Saskatchewan [PR] — Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth
Census subdivision (CSD) name | Type | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 2016 | % change | ||
Estevan | CY | 10,851 | 11,483 | -5.5 |
North Battleford | CY | 13,836 | 14,315 | -3.3 |
Moose Jaw | CY | 33,665 | 33,910 r | -0.7 |
Melfort | CY | 5,955 | 5,992 | -0.6 |
Meadow Lake | CY | 5,322 | 5,344 | -0.4 |
Yorkton | CY | 16,280 | 16,343 | -0.4 |
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