Climax
Village
Village of Climax
Grain elevators along the railway tracks in Climax.
Grain elevators along the railway tracks in Climax.
Climax is located in Lone Tree No. 18
Climax
Climax
Climax is located in Saskatchewan
Climax
Climax
Coordinates: 49°12′23″N 108°23′10″W / 49.2064°N 108.386°W / 49.2064; -108.386
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division4
Rural MunicipalityLone Tree
Post office Founded1913[1]
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyClimax Village Council
 • MayorDennis Klein
 • AdministratorMarla Shirley[2]
 • MPJeremy Patzer
 • MLADoug Steele
Area
 • Village1.00 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Village195
 • Density137/km2 (350/sq mi)
 • Metro
137
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0N 0N0
Area code306
Highways Hwy 18
Hwy 37
RailwaysGreat Western Railway

Climax (2016 population: 195) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Lone Tree No. 18 and Census Division No. 4. The village is located in the southwestern region of the province, just north of the U.S. border, situated on Highway 18 between Frontier and Canuck and on Highway 37 between Shaunavon and the Port of Climax.

History

Climax incorporated as a village on December 11, 1923.[3] The community was named after Climax, Minnesota, the home town of early homesteader Christ Fuglestad.[1]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981293—    
1986268−8.5%
1991226−15.7%
1996206−8.8%
2001206+0.0%
2006182−11.7%
2011182+0.0%
2016195+7.1%
2021137−29.7%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[4][5]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Climax had a population of 137 living in 72 of its 102 total private dwellings, a change of -29.7% from its 2016 population of 195. With a land area of 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 145.7/km2 (377.5/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Climax recorded a population of 195 living in 93 of its 113 total private dwellings, a 6.7% change from its 2011 population of 182. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 195.0/km2 (505.0/sq mi) in 2016.[7]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 87. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
  2. ↑ Municipal Directory System
  3. ↑ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  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. ↑ "Vancouver Canucks fire coach Willie Desjardins, who becomes fall guy for foundering franchise". National Post. Retrieved 2017-04-11.

49°12′23″N 108°23′10″W / 49.2064°N 108.386°W / 49.2064; -108.386


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