Division No. 1, Saskatchewan

Division No. 1
Census division in Saskatchewan
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Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Area
• Total	14,998.19 km^2 (5,790.83 sq mi)
	As of 2016
Population  (2016)
• Total	31,766
• Density	2.1/km^2 (5.5/sq mi)

Division No. 1 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the southeast corner of the province, bordering Manitoba and North Dakota. The most populous community in this division is Estevan.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 1 had a population of 30,351 living in 12,565 of its 15,608 total private dwellings, a change of -4.5% from its 2016 population of 31,766. With a land area of 14,654.35 km² (5,658.08 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.1/km² (5.4/sq mi) in 2021.^[1]

Knowledge of languages in Division No. 1 (1991−2021)

Language	2021[2]		2011[3]		2001[4][5]		1991[6]
	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%
English	29,770	99.9%	30,815	99.77%	29,740	99.87%	31,750	99.94%
Tagalog	1,160	3.89%	170	0.55%	10	0.03%	35	0.11%
French	1,045	3.51%	1,185	3.84%	1,570	5.27%	1,705	5.37%
German[a]	200	0.67%	385	1.25%	425	1.43%	805	2.53%
Ukrainian	140	0.47%	105	0.34%	185	0.62%	275	0.87%
Spanish	135	0.45%	50	0.16%	90	0.3%	35	0.11%
Hindustani[b]	120	0.4%	30	0.1%	0	0%	35	0.11%
Russian	105	0.35%	160	0.52%	0	0%	20	0.06%
Chinese[c]	80	0.27%	50	0.16%	35	0.12%	15	0.05%
Cree[d]	50	0.17%	65	0.21%	95	0.32%	125	0.39%
Punjabi	45	0.15%	0	0%	10	0.03%	0	0%
Arabic	35	0.12%	0	0%	0	0%	10	0.03%
Dutch	25	0.08%	45	0.15%	35	0.12%	75	0.24%
Hungarian	15	0.05%	25	0.08%	120	0.4%	130	0.41%
Italian	15	0.05%	0	0%	10	0.03%	10	0.03%
Vietnamese	10	0.03%	0	0%	30	0.1%	0	0%
Persian[e]	10	0.03%	0	0%	0	0%	0	0%
Polish	0	0%	0	0%	15	0.05%	50	0.16%
Portuguese	0	0%	0	0%	20	0.07%	0	0%
Greek	0	0%	0	0%	10	0.03%	10	0.03%
Total responses	29,800	98.18%	30,790	98.27%	29,780	98.49%	31,770	98.72%
Total population	30,351	100%	31,333	100%	30,238	100%	32,181	100%

Census subdivisions

The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 1.

City

• Estevan

Towns

• Alameda
• Arcola
• Bienfait
• Carlyle
• Carnduff
• Lampman
• Oxbow
• Redvers
• Stoughton
• Wawota

Villages

• Alida
• Carievale
• Fairlight
• Forget
• Frobisher
• Gainsborough
• Glen Ewen
• Heward
• Kennedy
• Kenosee Lake
• Kisbey
• Manor
• Maryfield
• North Portal
• Roche Percee
• Storthoaks

Rural municipalities

• RM No. 1 Argyle
• RM No. 2 Mount Pleasant
• RM No. 3 Enniskillen
• RM No. 4 Coalfields
• RM No. 5 Estevan
• RM No. 31 Storthoaks
• RM No. 32 Reciprocity
• RM No. 33 Moose Creek
• RM No. 34 Browning
• RM No. 35 Benson
• RM No. 61 Antler
• RM No. 63 Moose Mountain
• RM No. 64 Brock
• RM No. 65 Tecumseh
• RM No. 91 Maryfield
• RM No. 92 Walpole
• RM No. 93 Wawken
• RM No. 94 Hazelwood
• RM No. 95 Golden West

Indian reserves

• Ocean Man First Nation
  • Ocean Man 69
  • Ocean Man 69A
  • Ocean Man 69B
  • Ocean Man 69C
  • Ocean Man 69E
  • Ocean Man 69F
  • Ocean Man 69G
  • Ocean Man 69H
  • Ocean Man 69I
• Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation
  • Pheasant Rump 68
• White Bear First Nation
  • White Bear 70

See also

• List of census divisions of Saskatchewan
• List of communities in Saskatchewan

Notes

1. Combined responses of the High German languages, including Standard German, Pennsylvania German, Swiss German, and Yiddish.
2. Combined responses of Hindi and Urdu as they form mutually intelligible registers of the Hindustani language.
3. Combined responses of the Chinese languages, including Mandarin, Cantonese, Min Nan, Hakka, Wu (Shanghainese), Min Dong, Chinese, n.o.s., and Chinese languages, n.i.e..
4. Combined responses of the Cree-Innu languages, previously categorized under "Cree" in past censuses.
5. Combined responses of Iranian Persian, Dari, and Persian (Farsi), n.o.s., as they form mutually intelligible registers of the Persian language

References

1. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census divisions". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
2. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (26 October 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
3. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (27 November 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
4. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (23 December 2013). "2001 Census Topic-based tabulations Various Non-official Languages Spoken (76), Age Groups (13) and Sex (3) for Population, for Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2001 Census - 20% Sample Data". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (23 December 2013). "2001 Census Topic-based tabulations Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (13) and Sex (3) for Population, for Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2001 Census - 20% Sample Data". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
6. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (29 March 2019). "1991 Census Area Profiles Profile of Census Divisions and Subdivisions - Part B". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.

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