Community in Saskatchewan, Canada
Special service area in Saskatchewan, Canada
Duff (2016 population : 30 ) is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215 and Census Division No. 5 . It is approximately 122 kilometres (76 mi) north-east of the city of Regina , 66 kilometres (41 mi) south-west of Yorkton , and 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Melville . The community is situated along Highway 10 .
History
Duff incorporated as a village on May 28, 1920.[ 1] It dissolved its village status on January 1, 2022 in favour of becoming a special service area in the RM of Stanley No. 215.[ 2]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Duff had a population of 25 living in 9 of its 16 total private dwellings, a change of -16.7% from its 2016 population of 30 . With a land area of 0.27 km2 (0.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 92.6/km2 (239.8/sq mi) in 2021.[ 9]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Duff recorded a population of 30 living in 16 of its 23 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 30 . With a land area of 0.22 km2 (0.085 sq mi), it had a population density of 136.4/km2 (353.2/sq mi) in 2016.[ 10]
Parks and recreation
About 3 kilometres (2 mi) east along the south side of Highway 10 is the Duff Provincial Recreation Site (50°52′50″N 103°02′47″W / 50.8806°N 103.0463°W / 50.8806; -103.0463 ).[ 11] It is a conservation area on Pearl Creek[ 12] at an elevation of 580 metres (1,900 ft).[ 13] [ 14]
See also
References
^ a b "Urban Municipality Incorporations" . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020 .
^ a b "Restructuring of the Village of Duff" . Government of Saskatchewan: The Queen's Printer. November 26, 2021. p. 3630. Retrieved December 27, 2021 .
^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters , archived from the original on October 6, 2006
^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System , archived from the original on November 21, 2008
^ 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
^ "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 March 27, 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 .
^ "Duff Recreation Site" . Canadian Geographical Names Database . Government of Canada. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Pearl Creek" . Canadian Geographical Names Database . Government of Canada. Retrieved July 1, 2024 .
^ "Maps showing Duff Recreation Site, 10-22-8-W2, Saskatchewan" . Canmaps . Yellow Maps. Retrieved July 2, 2024 .
^ "Duff Recreation Site, Saskatchewan Map" . Geodata.us. Retrieved July 2, 2024 .
Places adjacent to Duff, Saskatchewan
50°52′26″N 103°05′31″W / 50.874°N 103.092°W / 50.874; -103.092