Mazenod, Saskatchewan
Mazenod (/ˈmeɪznɒd/, MAYZ-nod) is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Sutton No. 103, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is part of a region of wider French Catholic settlement centered around the town of Gravelbourg. The hamlet bears the name of Father Eugène de Mazenod, founder of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious order active in the settlement of Western Canada.
Mazenod | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Mazenod  Mazenod | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′35″N 106°12′46″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Rural Municipality | Sutton No. 103 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Rural Municipality of Sutton No. 103 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 10 |
| • Density | 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 43 |
The hamlet is located 93 km southwest of the City of Moose Jaw on highway 43.
Demographics
Prior to January 1, 2002, Mazenod was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the R.M. of Sutton on that date.[1] In 2006, the first census taken after dissolution, the former village had a population of 17. By 2016, it had declined to 10.
| Canada census – Mazenod, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | |||
| Population: | 17 (-45.2% from 2001) | ||
| Land area: | 3.57 km2 (1.38 sq mi) | ||
| Population density: | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) | ||
| Median age: | NA (M: NA, F: NA) | ||
| Total private dwellings: | 16 | ||
| Median household income: | $NA | ||
| References: 2006[2] earlier[3] | |||
Notable people
See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Hamlets of Saskatchewan
References
- "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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