Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan
Paradise Hill | |
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Village | |
  Paradise Hill  Paradise Hill | |
| Coordinates: 53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 17 |
| Rural Municipality | Frenchman Butte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bernard Ecker |
| • Administrator | Cindy Villeneuve |
| • Governing body | Paradise Hill Village Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 495 |
| • Density | 201.1/km2 (2.56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0M 2G0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highway(s) | Highway 3 |
| Website | Official Website |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Paradise Hill (2016 population: 491) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 and Census Division No. 17.
Oil, natural gas, and farming are the primary providers for the economy.[citation needed]
History
[edit]Paradise Hill incorporated as a village on January 1, 1947.[5]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Paradise Hill had a population of 471 living in 197 of its 231 total private dwellings, a change of -4.1% from its 2016 population of 491. With a land area of 2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi), it had a population density of 206.6/km2 (535.0/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Paradise Hill recorded a population of 491 living in 204 of its 239 total private dwellings, a -4.9% change from its 2011 population of 515. With a land area of 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 191.8/km2 (496.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
Attractions
[edit]- The Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Paradise Hill was decorated by the artist Berthold Imhoff.[10]
- A giant ox and cart is at the entrance of the village commemorates the Carlton Trail.[11]
- The Marsh is north and west of the village with its walkways, paths and lookout offers bird watching opportunities.
- The Frenchman Butte Museum,[12] the Battle of Frenchman Butte National Historic Site, and Fort Pitt Provincial Park are all located within 15 to 30 minute driving distance.[13]
Notable people
[edit]- John Rogers, played NHL for the Minnesota North Stars and in the WHA for the Edmonton Oilers
- Tanner Novlan[14] (born 9 April 1986) is an actor and model.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved June 22, 2014
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Our Lady of Sorrows". Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "The Frenchman Butte Museum". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ "Tanner Novlan - the Bold and the Beautiful Cast Member". CBS.
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