Paradise Hill
Village
Paradise Hill is located in Saskatchewan
Paradise Hill
Paradise Hill
Paradise Hill is located in Canada
Paradise Hill
Paradise Hill
Coordinates: 53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W / 53.532; -109.451
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division17
Rural MunicipalityFrenchman Butte
Government
  MayorBernard Ecker
  AdministratorCindy Villeneuve
  Governing bodyParadise Hill Village Council
Area
  Total2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total495
  Density201.1/km2 (2.56/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0M 2G0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 3
WebsiteOfficial Website
[1][2][3][4]

Paradise Hill (2016 population: 491) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 and Census Division No. 17.

The school offers grades from K to 12.

Oil, natural gas and farming are the primary providers for the economy.

History

Paradise Hill incorporated as a village on January 1, 1947.[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981421    
1986494+17.3%
1991455−7.9%
1996466+2.4%
2001486+4.3%
2006483−0.6%
2011515+6.6%
2016491−4.7%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Paradise Hill had a population of 471 living in 197 of its 231 total private dwellings, a change of -4.1% from its 2016 population of 491. With a land area of 2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi), it had a population density of 206.6/km2 (535.0/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Paradise Hill recorded a population of 491 living in 204 of its 239 total private dwellings, a -4.9% change from its 2011 population of 515. With a land area of 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 191.8/km2 (496.8/sq mi) in 2016.[9]

Attractions

  • A giant ox and cart at the entrance of the village commemorates the Carlton Trail.[11]
  • The Marsh north and west of the village with its walkways, paths and lookout offers bird watching opportunities.

The Frenchman Butte Museum,[12] the Battle of Frenchman Butte National Historic Site and Fort Pitt Provincial Park are all located within 15 to 30 minute driving distance.[13]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2014-06-22
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  9. "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.
  10. "Our Lady of Sorrows". Archived from the original on 2013-12-16. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  11. "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  12. "The Frenchman Butte Museum". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  13. "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  14. "Tanner Novlan - the Bold and the Beautiful Cast Member". CBS.

53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W / 53.532; -109.451

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