Asquith, Saskatchewan

Town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Town in Saskatchewan, Canada

Town of Asquith

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Asquith's Main Street

Motto:

Centre of the British Empire

Location of Asquith in Saskatchewan

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Asquith, Saskatchewan (Canada)

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Coordinates: 52°08′06″N 107°13′41″W﻿ / ﻿52.135°N 107.228°W﻿ / 52.135; -107.228
Country| Canada
Province| Saskatchewan
Census division| 12
Rural Municipality| Vanscoy
Founded| 1903
Incorporated (Village)| 1907
Incorporated (Town)| 1908
Government

• Mayor| Jackie Stobbe
• Town Manager| Kaila Montgomerie
• Governing body| Asquith Town Council
Area

• Land| 1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Population

(2016)

• Total

| 639
• Density| 469.4/km2 (1,216/sq mi)
Time zone| CST
Postal code|

S0K 0J0

Area code| 306
Highways| Highway 14
Website| http://townofasquith.com

Asquith is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 38 kilometres (24 mi) west of Saskatoon. It became a village in December 1907. According to the 2011 Census, its population is 603.

Asquith has a 543-hectare conservation area.[1]

The site was largely the original lands settled by Ontario pioneers Andrew Mather and Jennet Mather, née Ainslie.[2] In 2015, a helicopter accident occurred near Asquith, which was investigated by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.[3]

## Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Asquith had a population of 624 living in 254 of its 277 total private dwellings, a change of -2.3% from its 2016 population of 639. With a land area of 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 455.5/km2 (1,179.7/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Canada census – Asquith community profile

| 2021| 2016| 2011

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Population| 624 (-2.3% from 2016)| 639 (6.0% from 2011)| 603 (4.7%% from 2006)
Land area| 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi)| 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi)| 1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Population density| 456/km2 (1,180/sq mi)| 449.6/km2 (1,164/sq mi)| 491.4/km2 (1,273/sq mi)
Median age| 36.8 (M: 36.8, F: 36.8)| |
Private dwellings| 277 (total) 254 (occupied)| 261 (total) | 248 (total)
Median household income| $77,000| |

References: 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

## See also

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* List of communities in Saskatchewan
* List of towns in Saskatchewan

## References

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1. ^ "Asquith" (PDF). Nature Conservancy of Canada. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
2. ^ Polachic, Darlene (5 July 2008). "Principle of sharing put into practice". Saskatoon StarPhoenix.
3. ^ "TSB deploys a team of investigators to a helicopter accident near Asquith, Saskatchewan". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
6. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
7. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
8. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.

## External links

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