Krydor, Saskatchewan
Krydor (2016 population: 15) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Redberry No. 435 and Census Division No. 16. The community's name is a combination of the names of two early settlers, Petro Krysak and Teodor Lucyk (KRYsak + teoDOR).[5] Petro Krysak also served as the first postmaster, from September 1, 1911, to July 7, 1913.[1]
Krydor | |
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Village of Krydor | |
Krydor's Main Street | |
Location of Krydor in Saskatchewan Krydor, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
Coordinates: 52.745°N 107.195°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Central |
Census division | 16 |
Rural Municipality | Redberry No. 435 |
Post office founded | September 1, 1911 |
Incorporated (Village) | 1914 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
• Governing body | Krydor Village Council |
• Mayor | Russell Krysak |
• Administrator | Wendy Tanchak |
Area | |
• Total | 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 14 |
• Density | 18.2/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0J 1A0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways | Hwy 40 |
Railways | Carlton Trail Railway |
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History
Krydor incorporated as a village on August 25, 1914.[6]
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Krydor recorded a population of 15 living in 12 of its 24 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.3/km2 (47.4/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Krydor recorded a population of 15, a -40% change from its 2006 population of 25. With a land area of 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.3/km2 (47.4/sq mi) in 2011.[10]
Notable people
- Mike Kostiuk (August 1, 1919 - July 26, 2015) was a National Football League offensive lineman.
- Darryl Melnyk (July 24, 1971 - present) was a 1993 Fastball National Champion and 1994 Alberta Master Burbot Angler.
References
- 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 (– Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
- Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
- Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
- "Krydor". An Exhibition: Main Street, Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists. 2002. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
- "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, 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.
- "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.