Sunset View Beach, Saskatchewan

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Coordinates: 53°33′00″N 108°38′10″W / 53.550°N 108.636°W / 53.550; -108.636
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Sunset View Beach
Organized hamlet
Sunset over Turtle Lake at Sunset View Beach
Sunset over Turtle Lake at Sunset View Beach
Sunset View Beach is located in Saskatchewan
Sunset View Beach
Sunset View Beach
Sunset View Beach is located in Canada
Sunset View Beach
Sunset View Beach
Coordinates: 53°33′00″N 108°38′10″W / 53.550°N 108.636°W / 53.550; -108.636
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural municipalityMervin No. 499
Incorporated
(resort village)[1]		September 1, 1992
Dissolved (organized hamlet)[2]January 1, 2005
Government
 • Board chair[3]Ray Fenrich
 • Governing bodyHamlet Board
 • Board members[4]Jason Krueckl
Gerald Nickel
Area
 (2016)[5]
 • Land0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[5]
 • Total74
 • Density92.5/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639
Highway(s)Highway 697
Waterway(s)Turtle Lake

Sunset View Beach[6] (2016 population: 74) is an organized hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the RM of Mervin No. 499 and Census Division No. 17. Part of the RM of Parkdale No. 498 prior to September 1992, it subsequently held resort village status until it dissolved to become part of the RM of Mervin No. 499 in January 2015. Sunset View Beach is on the southeast shore of Turtle Lake, approximately 43 kilometres (27 mi) northeast of the town of Turtleford and 102 kilometres (63 mi) north of the city of North Battleford.

History[edit]

Sunset View Beach originally incorporated as a resort village on September 1, 1992.[1] Prior to incorporation it was part of the RM of Parkdale No. 498.[1] Sunset View Beach subsequently dissolved on January 1, 2005, becoming an organized hamlet under the jurisdiction of the RM of Mervin No. 499.[2][7]

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1991–2006)
YearPop.±%
199122—    
199632+45.5%
200135+9.4%
200643+22.9%
201161+41.9%
201674+21.3%
Source: Statistics Canada[1][8][9][10][11][5]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sunset View Beach had a population of 133 living in 71 of its 243 total private dwellings, a change of 79.7% from its 2016 population of 74. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 133.0/km2 (344.5/sq mi) in 2021.[12]

Government[edit]

While Sunset View Beach is under the jurisdiction of the RM of Mervin No. 499,[13] it has a three-person hamlet board that is chaired by Ray Fenrich.[4][3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status and Names: January 2, 1991 to January 1, 1996" (PDF). Statistics Canada. February 1997. p. 232. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Interim List of Changes to Municipal Boundaries, Status, and Names: From January 2, 2001 to January 1, 2006 (Table 1: Changes to Census Subdivisions in Alphabetical Order by Province [Saskatchewan])". Statistics Canada. June 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Sunset View Beach Hamlet Board Annual General Meeting (minutes)". Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499. May 19, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Sunset View Beach". Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "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 June 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Sunset View Beach". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  7. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  8. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles: Sunset View Beach, Saskatchewan (Resort village)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  10. ^ "2006 Community Profiles: Sunset View Beach, Saskatchewan (Resort village / dissolved)". Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  11. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  12. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  13. ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
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