Kisbey

Kisbey (2016 population: 153) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Brock No. 64 and Census Division No. 1. The village took its name from Richard Claude Kisbey (d. 1941), an Irish immigrant who settled in Estevan.[6]

Kisbey
Village
Village of Kisbey
Old storefront in Kisbey
Location of Kisbey in Saskatchewan
Kisbey (Canada)
Coordinates: 49.642°N 102.674°W / 49.642; -102.674
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSoutheast
Census division1
Rural MunicipalityBrock No. 64
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyKisbey Village Council
 • MayorDoug "The Pug" Curtis
 • AdministratorJudy Graham
 • MPRobert Kitchen
 • MLADan D'Autremont
Area
 • Total2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total153
 • Density55.1/km2 (143/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0C 1L0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 13
Hwy 605
Railways(Pulled)
[2][3][4][5]

History

Kisbey incorporated as a village on May 8, 1907.[7]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981228—    
1986234+2.6%
1991219−6.4%
1996209−4.6%
2001199−4.8%
2006185−7.0%
2011217+17.3%
2016153−29.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[8][9]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Kisbey recorded a population of 153 living in 83 of its 95 total private dwellings, a -41.8% change from its 2011 population of 217. With a land area of 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.2/km2 (143.1/sq mi) in 2016.[10]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Kisbey recorded a population of 217, a 17.3% change from its 2006 population of 185. With a land area of 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 78.3/km2 (202.9/sq mi) in 2011.[1]

See also

References
  1. "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.
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (–Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
  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. "Richard C. Kisbey dies at Estevan", Regina Leader Post (Dec. 1941). "Estevan, Sask., Dec. 9 - A well known figure in southern Saskatchewan, Richard Claude Kisbey, dies Sunday morning at his home in Estevan. He had been in ailing health for some months. Mr. Kisbey came from Ireland as a young man, and took up land near the town of Kisbey which bears his name."
  7. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  8. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  10. "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.
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