Norquay, Saskatchewan

Norquay is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It was named after John Norquay, premier of Manitoba from 1878 to 1887. It is the administrative headquarters of the Key Saulteaux First Nation band government.

Town of Norquay
Motto(s): 
Where Prairie Meets Pine
Location of Norquay in Saskatchewan
Norquay, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 51.908°N 102.089°W / 51.908; -102.089
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division9
Rural MunicipalityClayton No. 333
Post office FoundedN/A
Incorporated (Village)N/A
Incorporated (Town)N/A
Government
  MayorDon Tower
  Governing bodyNorquay Town Council
Area
  Total1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total485
  Density287.6/km2 (745/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0A 2V0
Area code(s)306
HighwaysHighway 49
Highway 8
Highway 637
WaterwaysLac La Course Lake
Websitehttp://www.norquay.ca/
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Demographics

Canada census – Norquay, Saskatchewan community profile
2006
Population: 412 (-15.1% from 2001)
Land area: 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Population density: 244.4/km2 (633/sq mi)
Median age: 57.2 (M: 55.0, F: 59.5)
Total private dwellings: 205
Median household income:
References: 2006[5] earlier[6]

See also

Footnotes

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.


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