Bulyea
Village
Village of Bulyea
Bulyea is located in Saskatchewan
Bulyea
Location of Bulyea in Saskatchewan
Bulyea is located in Canada
Bulyea
Bulyea (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°59′10″N 104°51′43″W / 50.986°N 104.862°W / 50.986; -104.862
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSoutheast
Census division6
Rural MunicipalityMcKillop No. 220
Settled1882
Incorporated (Village)1909
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBulyea Village Council
 • MayorDarren Cameron
 • AdministratorSherry Beatty-Henfrey
Area
 • Total1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total113
 • Density88.4/km2 (229/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0G 0L0
Area code306
Highways Hwy 20
Hwy 220
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway

Bulyea /ˈbʊljeɪ/ BUUL-yay[1] (2016 population: 113) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.

History

Bulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kingdom and Ireland, and later people of Norwegian and German origins. Bulyea incorporated as a village on March 9, 1909.[2] It was named after George H. V. Bulyea, a former member of the North-West Legislative Assembly and later the first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.[3]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981124—    
1986143+15.3%
1991122−14.7%
199699−18.9%
2001107+8.1%
2006104−2.8%
2011102−1.9%
2016113+10.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[4][5]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bulyea had a population of 121 living in 55 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 7.1% from its 2016 population of 113. With a land area of 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 96.0/km2 (248.7/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Bulyea recorded a population of 113 living in 52 of its 54 total private dwellings, a 9.7% change from its 2011 population of 102. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 88.3/km2 (228.6/sq mi) in 2016.[7]

Sports

A Bulyea senior men's ice hockey team was one of five founding members in 1965 of the Highway Hockey League in central Saskatchewan.[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
  2. ↑ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  3. ↑ "History of the Village of Bulyea". Village of Bulyea. 2009. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  4. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  8. ↑ "History Archive | Highway Hockey League".

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