Vawn, Saskatchewan

Vawn is a former village, now a hamlet, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was dissolved as a village in 2004; its population is now counted as part of the rural municipality of Turtle River.[1] Vawn is located on Highway 26 52 km north west of the City of North Battleford.

History

Prior to February 15, 2004, Vawn was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Turtle River on that date.[2]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vawn had a population of 20 living in 12 of its 16 total private dwellings, a change of -59.2% from its 2016 population of 49. With a land area of 0.6 km^2 (0.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 33.3/km^2 (86.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Hamlets of Saskatchewan

References

1. Saskatchewan Health Covered Population 2006, Saskatchewan Health, 2006-06-30, archived from the original on 2009-04-13, retrieved 2008-10-21
2. "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved Aug 31, 2022.

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