Yellow Creek is a special service area[1] located in the parkland area of east-central Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Invergordon No. 430. It previously held the status of village until August 15, 2009.[2] The community is located northeast of Wakaw on Highway 41. It is named after the creek that flows through it. The area consists mostly of Ukrainians and Hungarians.
Yellow Creek | |
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| Special Service Area of Yellow Creek | |
  Yellow Creek  Yellow Creek | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′N 105°14′W / 52.75°N 105.24°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Post office founded | N/A |
| Incorporated (village) | N/A |
| Incorporated (town) | N/A |
| Government | |
| Population | |
• Total | 45 |
| Time zone | CST |
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Yellow Creek had a population of 35 living in 23 of its 29 total private dwellings, a change of -22.2% from its 2016 population of 45. With a land area of 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 67.3/km2 (174.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Municipal Directory System" (PDF). Government of Saskatchewan. p. 230. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
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