Chorney Beach

Chorney Beach
Resort village
Resort Village of Chorney Beach
Chorney Beach
Coordinates: 51.808°N 103.557°W / 51.808; -103.557[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	10
Rural municipality	RM of Foam Lake No. 276
Incorporated[2]	January 1, 1991
Government [3]
• Mayor	Peter Olson
• Governing body	Resort Village Council
• Clerk	Julie Pendlebury
Area  (2016)[4]
• Land	0.17 km^2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	24
• Density	141.2/km^2 (366/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639
Waterway(s)	Fishing Lake

Chorney Beach (2016 population: 24) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 10. It is on the shores of Fishing Lake in the Rural Municipality of Foam Lake No. 276.

History

Chorney Beach incorporated as a resort village on January 1, 1991.[2]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981		—
1986		—
1991	7	—
1996	11	+57.1%
2001	15	+36.4%
2006	21	+40.0%
2011	15	−28.6%
2016	24	+60.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chorney Beach had a population of 51 living in 25 of its 62 total private dwellings, a change of 21.4% from its 2016 population of 42. With a land area of 0.23 km^2 (0.089 sq mi), it had a population density of 221.7/km^2 (574.3/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Chorney Beach recorded a population of 24 living in 14 of its 59 total private dwellings, a 60% change from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.17 km^2 (0.066 sq mi), it had a population density of 141.2/km^2 (365.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The Resort Village of Chorney Beach is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed clerk.[3] The mayor is Peter Olson.[3]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of municipalities in Saskatchewan
• List of resort villages in Saskatchewan
• List of villages in Saskatchewan
• List of summer villages in Alberta

References

1. "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
2. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
3. "Municipality Details: Resort Village of Chorney Beach". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 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 26, 2020.
5. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
7. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.