Glaslyn, Saskatchewan

Glaslyn (2016 population: 387) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 and Census Division No. 17. The village is located 67 km north of the City of North Battleford and 91 km south of Meadow Lake at the intersection of Highway 4 and Highway 3.

For other uses, see Glaslyn.
Glaslyn
Village
Village of Glaslyn
Glaslyn
Location of Glaslyn in Saskatchewan
Glaslyn
Glaslyn (Canada)
Coordinates: 53.358°N 108.372°W / 53.358; -108.372
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionWest-central
Census division17
Rural MunicipalityParkdale No. 498
Post office Founded1911
Incorporated (Village)1929[1]
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyGlaslyn Village Council
 • MayorKen Morrison
 • AdministratorKate Clarke
 • M.L.A.Scott Moe
 • MP of Battlefords—LloydminsterGerry Ritz
Area
 • Total1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total387
 • Density196.3/km2 (508/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0M 0Y0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 3
Hwy 4
RailwaysAbandoned
WebsiteVillage of Glaslyn
[2][3][4][5]

History

Glaslyn incorporated as a village on April 16, 1929.[6]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981430—    
1986480+11.6%
1991435−9.4%
1996374−14.0%
2001375+0.3%
2006369−1.6%
2011397+7.6%
2016387−2.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[7][8]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Glaslyn recorded a population of 387 living in 161 of its 179 total private dwellings, a -2.6% change from its 2011 population of 397. With a land area of 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 196.4/km2 (508.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Glaslyn recorded a population of 397, a 7.6% change from its 2006 population of 369. With a land area of 1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 201.5/km2 (521.9/sq mi) in 2011.[10]

Recreation

The village has a hockey arena, bowling lanes, baseball diamonds as well as local parks and a regional park nearby.[1]

  • Glaslyn Minor Hockey
  • Glaslyn Figure Skating Club
  • Glaslyn Minor Ball Association
  • Glaslyn Heritage Lanes
  • Little Loon Regional Park

Education

Glaslyn Central School with about 115 students offers grades from K-12 and is in the Northwest School Division # 203.[11]

See also

References
  1. "Village of Glaslyn official website". Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2012-12-28, retrieved 2013-03-15
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 2016-01-15, retrieved 2013-03-15
  4. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  5. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  6. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. "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.
  10. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  11. "Active List of Saskatchewan Schools". September 30, 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-15.

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