Indian Point – Golden Sands

Indian Point – Golden Sands
Former organized hamlet
Indian Point – Golden Sands is located in Saskatchewan
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Indian Point – Golden Sands is located in Canada
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Indian Point – Golden Sands
Coordinates: 53°35′10″N 108°36′07″W / 53.586°N 108.602°W / 53.586; -108.602
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural municipalityParkdale No. 498
Amalgamated[1]January 1, 2020
Area
 (2016)[2]
 • Land0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
88
 • Density109.3/km2 (283/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Area code306
Highway(s)Highway 697
Waterway(s)Turtle Lake

Indian Point – Golden Sands[3] is a former organized hamlet of the Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 that is now part of the Resort Village of Turtle View in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is also recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the east shore of Turtle Lake, approximately 209 kilometres (130 mi) northwest of Saskatoon.

History

Indian Point – Golden Sands amalgamated with the nearby Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge on January 1, 2020 to form the Resort Village of Turtle View.[1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Indian Point-Golden Sands had a population of 137 living in 66 of its 217 total private dwellings, a change of 55.7% from its 2016 population of 88. With a land area of 0.8 km2 (0.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 171.3/km2 (443.5/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "To Incorporate the Organized Hamlet of Indian Point – Golden Sands and the Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge as the Resort Village of Turtle View". The Saskatchewan Gazette. May 31, 2019. pp. 1348–1352. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  3. ^ "Indian Point – Golden Sands". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.


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