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Ceylon, Saskatchewan

Village in Saskatchewan, Canada

Summary

Village in Saskatchewan, Canada

Field	Value
name	Ceylon
official_name	Village of Ceylon
native_name
settlement_type	Village
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subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Canada
subdivision_type1	Province
subdivision_name1	Saskatchewan
subdivision_type2	Region
subdivision_name2	Southwest
subdivision_type3	Census division
subdivision_name3	2
subdivision_type4	Rural Municipality
subdivision_name4	The Gap No. 39
government_type	Municipal
leader_title	Governing body
leader_name	Ceylon Village Council
leader_title1	Mayor
leader_name1	Landon Lillihgard
leader_title2	Administrator
leader_name2	Laura delaney
leader_title3	MLA
leader_title4	MP
established_title	Post office Founded
established_title2	Incorporated (Village)
established_title3	Incorporated (Town)
unit_pref
area_total_km2	0.75
population_as_of	2016
population_total	111
population_density_km2	148.5
population_blank1_title	National Population Rank (Out of 5,008)
timezone	CST
utc_offset	-6
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
postal_code_type	Postal code
postal_code	S0C 0T0
area_code	306
blank_name	Highways
blank_info

blank1_name	Railways
blank1_info	Defunct (pulled)
footnotes	{{Citation
last	National Archives
first	Archivia Net
title	Post Offices and Postmasters
url	http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
url-status	dead
archive-url	https://web.archive.org/web/20061006045957/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
archive-date	2006-10-06
}}</ref><ref>{{Citation	last	Government of Saskatchewan	first=MRD Home	title=Municipal Directory System	url=http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html	url-status=dead	archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121083646/http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html	archive-date=November 21, 2008 }}{{Citation
last	Commissioner of Canada Elections
first	Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
title	Elections Canada On-line
year	2005
url	http://www.elections.ca/home.asp
url-status	dead
archive-url	https://web.archive.org/web/20070421084430/http://www.elections.ca/home.asp
archive-date	2007-04-21

||footnotes = {{Citation |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061006045957/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php |archive-date=2006-10-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070421084430/http://www.elections.ca/home.asp |archive-date=2007-04-21

Ceylon (2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of The Gap No. 39 and Census Division No. 2. It is located alongside Gibson Creek, which is a tributary of Long Creek. No shops or businesses other than the bar remain.

History

Ceylon incorporated as a village on September 26, 1911.

Ceylon Regional Park

Ceylon Regional Park () is a regional park 3 km east of village of Ceylon at the small reservoir and dam along the course of Gibson Creek. The 20-acre park has a campground, ball diamonds, fishing dock, boat launch, and swimming pool. Access to the park is from Highway 377.

The dam along the river was originally built in 1934 and rebuilt in 1984. Prior to the park being designated a regional park in 1965, it was known as Ceylon Beach in the 1950s. The campground has 34 sites, showers, washrooms, and potable water. The reservoir is stocked with jackfish and perch.

Demographics

(1981–2016) |1981|184 |1986|184 |1991|163 |1996|148 |2001|105 |2006|90 |2011|99 |2016|111 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ceylon had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 0.76 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Ceylon recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 0.75 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Climate

References

Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System".
Canadian Textiles Institute.. (2005). "CTI Determine your provincial constituency".
"Gibson Creek". Government of Canada.
"Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations.
"Ceylon Regional Park". Government of Canada.
"Ceylon Regional Park". Government of Saskatchewan.
"Ceylon". Saskatchewan Regional Parks.
"Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
"Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
(February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". [[Statistics Canada]].
(February 8, 2017). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". [[Statistics Canada]].

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