Indian Point – Golden Sands
Indian Point – Golden Sands is a former organized hamlet of the Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 that is now part of the Resort Village of Turtle View in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is also recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the east shore of Turtle Lake, approximately 209 km (130 mi) northwest of Saskatoon.
Indian Point – Golden Sands | |
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Former organized hamlet | |
Indian Point – Golden Sands Indian Point – Golden Sands | |
Coordinates: 53.586°N 108.602°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 17 |
Rural municipality | Parkdale No. 498 |
Amalgamated[1] | January 1, 2020 |
Area (2016)[2] | |
• Land | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 88 |
• Density | 109.3/km2 (283/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Area code(s) | 306 |
History
Indian Point – Golden Sands amalgamated with the nearby Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge on January 1, 2020 to form the Resort Village of Turtle View.[1]
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Indian Point – Golden Sands recorded a population of 88 living in 51 of its 244 total private dwellings, a 33.3% change from its 2011 population of 66. With a land area of 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 108.6/km2 (281.4/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
References
- "To Incorporate the Organized Hamlet of Indian Point – Golden Sands and the Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge as the Resort Village of Turtle View". The Saskatchewan Gazette. May 31, 2019. pp. 1348–1352. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019.