Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan
| Paradise Hill | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Paradise Hill  Paradise Hill | |
| Coordinates: 53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 17 |
| Rural Municipality | Frenchman Butte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Isabelle Jasper |
| • Administrator | Marion Hougham |
| • Governing body | Paradise Hill Village Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 515 |
| • Density | 201.1/km2 (2.56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0M 2G0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 3 |
| Website | Official Website |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Paradise Hill is a village of 515 people in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501.
The school offers grades from K to 12.
Oil, natural gas and farming are the primary providers for the economy.
Attractions
- The Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Paradise Hill was decorated by the artist Berthold Imhoff.[5]
- A giant ox and cart at the entrance of the village commemorates the Carlton Trail.[6]
- The Marsh north and west of the village with its walkways, paths and lookout offers bird watching opportunities.
The Frenchman Butte Museum,[7] the Battle of Frenchman Butte National Historic Site and Fort Pitt Provincial Park are all located within 15 to 30 minute driving distance.[8]
Demographics
| Canada census – Paradise Hill, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
| Population: | 515 (+6.6% from 2006) | 483 (-0.6% from 2001) | 486 (4.3% from 1996) |
| Land area: | 2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi) | 1.99 km2 (0.77 sq mi) | 1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 201.1/km2 (521/sq mi) | 243.3/km2 (630/sq mi) | 264.2/km2 (684/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 37.9 (M: 34.0, F: 41.4) | 34.2 (M: 33.6, F: 36.2) | 33.7 (M: 31.3, F: 35.4) |
| Total private dwellings: | 225 | 205 | 205 |
| Median household income: | |||
| References: 2011[9] 2006[10] 2001[11] | |||
See also
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2014-06-22
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-06-22.
- ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
- ↑ "Our Lady of Sorrows". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "The Frenchman Butte Museum". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "Paradise Hill Community Attractions". Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
External links
- Paradise Hill Village Council
- Saskatchewan City & Town Maps
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan Gen Web Region
- Online Historical Map Digitization Project
- GeoNames Query
- 2001 Community Profiles
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Coordinates: 53°31′55″N 109°27′04″W / 53.532°N 109.451°W
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