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'''Edam''' is a village in [[Saskatchewan]], [[Canada]]. It has a population of 399 in 2006.<ref>[http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?B1=All&Code1=4717011&Code2=47&Custom=&Data=Count&Geo1=CSD&Geo2=PR&Lang=E&SearchPR=01&SearchText=Edam&SearchType=Begins Edam, Saskatchewan 2006 census data]</ref>. It is known as a "Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan." |
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|name = Edam |
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|official_name = Village of Edam |
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|settlement_type = [[List of villages in Saskatchewan|Village]] |
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|motto = Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan |
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|image_skyline = Canadian National Railways Station, Edam, Saskatchewan.jpg |
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|image_caption = The historic [[Canadian Northern Railway|Canadian Northern]] (later [[Canadian National Railway|Canadian National]]) railway station in ''Edam'' |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Province]] |
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|subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of Canada|Region]] |
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|subdivision_type3 = [[Census divisions of Saskatchewan|Census division]] |
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|subdivision_type4 = [[List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan|Rural Municipality]] |
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|subdivision_name = {{flag|Canada}} |
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|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Saskatchewan}} |
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|subdivision_name2 = Central |
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|subdivision_name3 = [[Division No. 17, Saskatchewan|17]] |
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|subdivision_name4 = [[Turtle River No. 469, Saskatchewan|Turtle River 469]] |
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|government_type = [[Municipal government|Municipal]] |
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|leader_title = Governing body |
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|leader_name = [http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/muniDetails.aspx?cat=3&mun=1946 Edam Village Council] |
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|leader_title1 = [[Mayor]] |
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|leader_name1 = Larry McDaid |
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|leader_title2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|M.L.A.]] |
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|leader_name2 = [[Larry Doke]] |
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|leader_title3 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] |
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|leader_name3 = [[Rosemarie Falk]] |
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|established_title = Post office Founded |
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|established_date = 1908 |
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|established_title2 = Village |
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|established_date2 = 1911 |
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|area_total_km2 = 1.19 |
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|population_as_of = 2016 |
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|population_total = 480 |
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|population_density_km2 = 403.4 |
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|timezone = [[Central Time Zone (Americas)|Central Standard Time]] |
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|utc_offset = −6 |
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|utc_offset_DST = −5 |
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|coordinates = {{coord|53|11|N|108|46|W|region:CA-SK|display=inline}} |
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|postal_code_type = [[Postal code]] |
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|postal_code = S0M 0V0 |
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|blank_name = [[List of Saskatchewan provincial highways|Highways]] |
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|blank_info = {{jct|state=SK|Hwy|26}}<br>{{jct|state=SK|Mun|674}}<br>{{jct|state=SK|Mun|769}} |
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|blank1_name = [[Railway]]s |
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|blank1_info = [[Canadian National Railway]] |
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|website = [http://villageofedam.ca/ Village of Edam] |
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|footnotes = <ref>{{Citation |
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|last=National Archives |
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|first=Archivia Net |
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|title=Post Offices and Postmasters |
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|url=http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php |
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|access-date=2007-05-26 |
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|url-status=dead |
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|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061006045957/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php |
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|archive-date=2006-10-06 |
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}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |
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|last=Government of Saskatchewan |
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|first=MRD Home |
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|title=Municipal Directory System |
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|url=http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/welcome.aspx |
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|access-date=2013-06-21 |
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|url-status=dead |
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|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160115125115/http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/welcome.aspx |
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|archive-date=2016-01-15 |
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}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |
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|last = Canadian Textiles Institute. |
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|title = CTI Determine your provincial constituency |
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|year = 2005 |
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|url = http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts§ionID=7601.cfm |
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|access-date = 2013-06-21 |
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|url-status = dead |
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|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070911025012/http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts§ionID=7601.cfm |
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|archive-date = 2007-09-11 |
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}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |
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|last = Commissioner of Canada Elections |
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|first = Chief Electoral Officer of Canada |
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|title = Elections Canada On-line |
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|year = 2005 |
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|url = http://www.elections.ca/home.asp |
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|access-date = 2013-06-21 |
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|url-status = dead |
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|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070421084430/http://www.elections.ca/home.asp |
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|archive-date = 2007-04-21 |
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}}</ref> |
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Edam is located off [[Saskatchewan Highway 26]], south of [[Turtleford]] and north of [[Vawn, Saskatchewan]]. |
'''Edam''' ([[Canada 2016 Census|2016 population]]: {{nts|480}}) is a [[village]] in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Saskatchewan]] within the [[Rural Municipality of Turtle River No. 469]] and [[Division No. 17, Saskatchewan|Census Division No. 17]]. Edam is located off [[Saskatchewan Highway 26|Highway 26]], south of [[Turtleford]] and north of [[Vawn, Saskatchewan|Vawn]]. |
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The village is known as a "Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan." Established in 1907, the hamlet was named for the city of [[Edam, Netherlands|Edam]] in the Netherlands, after the name [[Amsterdam]] was rejected by the Saskatchewan Government Office as "too long".<ref>[http://villageofedam.ca/about_us.html The Village of Edam website]</ref> |
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Edam is the home town of [[Fiona Smith (ice hockey)|Fiona Smith]],{{fact|date=January 2009}} of the Canadian Women's Hockey team. ! |
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== History == |
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And also it also is just the best kick ass town out there! In your face turtle ford Were on wikipedia and we wizzed on ur turtle :) |
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Edam incorporated as a village on October 12, 1911.<ref name=Incorporation>{{cite web | url=http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | title=Urban Municipality Incorporations | publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations | access-date=June 1, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | archive-date=October 15, 2014}}</ref> |
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== Demographics == |
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{{Historical populations |
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| title = Population history<br/>(1981–2016) |
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| type = Canada |
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| footnote = ''Source: [[Statistics Canada]] via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics''<ref name=Censuses81-06>{{cite web | url=http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924105944/http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Censuses86-16>{{cite web | url=https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/api/v1/products/86690/formats/100724/download | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020}}</ref> |
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|1981|384 |
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|1986|440 |
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|1991|425 |
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|[[1996 Canadian Census|1996]]|398 |
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|[[2001 Canadian Census|2001]]|429 |
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|[[2006 Canadian Census|2006]]|399 |
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|[[2011 Canadian Census|2011]]|444 |
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|[[2016 Canadian Census|2016]]|480 |
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|[[2021 Canadian Census|2021]]|592885910 |
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In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Edam had a population of {{val|476|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|199|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|234|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:476-485}}|485|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|485|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|1.14|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|476|1.14|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000247 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 1, 2022}}</ref> |
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In the [[2016 Canadian census|2016 Census of Population]], the Village of Edam recorded a population of {{nts|480}} living in {{nts|179}} of its {{nts|210}} total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:480-444}}|480|1}} change from its 2011 population of {{nts|444}}. With a land area of {{convert|1.19|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|480|1.19|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusSKmunis>{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=47 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=May 30, 2020}}</ref> |
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== Notable people == |
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==References== |
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*[[Fiona Smith-Bell]], hockey player who played on the Canadian women's hockey team.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fiona Smith-Bell|publisher=Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame|access-date=July 7, 2019|url=http://sasksportshalloffame.com/inductees/fiona-smith-bell/}}</ref> |
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*[[Wayne Wouters]], former [[Clerk of the Privy Council (Canada)|Clerk of the Privy Council]] (the most senior [[civil servant]]) in the [[Government of Canada]]. |
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== Transportation == |
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* [[Saskatchewan Highway 674|Highway 674]] |
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* [[Paynton Ferry]] |
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* [[Edam Airport]] |
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==See also== |
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{{coord|53|11|N|108|46|W|region:CA_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|display=title}} |
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* [[List of communities in Saskatchewan]] |
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* [[List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan]] |
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* [[List of villages in Saskatchewan]] |
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== References == |
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== External links == |
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*{{official|http://villageofedam.ca/}} |
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{{Subdivisions of Saskatchewan|villages=yes}} |
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[[Category:Turtle River No. 469, Saskatchewan]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:38, 26 May 2024
Edam | |
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| Village of Edam | |
 The historic Canadian Northern (later Canadian National) railway station in Edam | |
| Motto: Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan | |
  Edam Location of Edam in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°11′N 108°46′W / 53.183°N 108.767°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Central |
| Census division | 17 |
| Rural Municipality | Turtle River 469 |
| Post office Founded | 1908 |
| Village | 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Edam Village Council |
| • Mayor | Larry McDaid |
| • M.L.A. | Larry Doke |
| • MP | Rosemarie Falk |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 480 |
| • Density | 403.4/km2 (1,045/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
| Postal code | S0M 0V0 |
| Highways |  Highway 26  Highway 674 Highway 769 |
| Railways | Canadian National Railway |
| Website | Village of Edam |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Edam (2016 population: 480) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Turtle River No. 469 and Census Division No. 17. Edam is located off Highway 26, south of Turtleford and north of Vawn.
The village is known as a "Little piece of Holland in Saskatchewan." Established in 1907, the hamlet was named for the city of Edam in the Netherlands, after the name Amsterdam was rejected by the Saskatchewan Government Office as "too long".[5]
History
[edit]Edam incorporated as a village on October 12, 1911.[6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Edam had a population of 476 living in 199 of its 234 total private dwellings, a change of -1.9% from its 2016 population of 485. With a land area of 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 417.5/km2 (1,081.4/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Edam recorded a population of 480 living in 179 of its 210 total private dwellings, a 7.5% change from its 2011 population of 444. With a land area of 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 403.4/km2 (1,044.7/sq mi) in 2016.[10]
Notable people
[edit]- Fiona Smith-Bell, hockey player who played on the Canadian women's hockey team.[11]
- Wayne Wouters, former Clerk of the Privy Council (the most senior civil servant) in the Government of Canada.
Transportation
[edit]See also
[edit]- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan
- List of villages in Saskatchewan
References
[edit]- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006, retrieved May 26, 2007
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007, retrieved June 21, 2013
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007, retrieved June 21, 2013
- ^ The Village of Edam website
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Fiona Smith-Bell". Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
External links
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Media related to Edam, Saskatchewan at Wikimedia Commons
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