A village is a type of incorporated urban municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. A village is created from an organized hamlet by the Minister of Municipal Affairs by ministerial order via section 51 of The Municipalities Act if the community has: been an organized hamlet for three or more years; a population of 100 or more; 50 or more dwellings or businesses; and a taxable assessment base that meets a prescribed minimum.

Saskatchewan has 250 villages that had a cumulative population of 41,514 and an average population of 166 in the 2016 census. Saskatchewan's largest village is Caronport with a population of 994, while Ernfold, Keeler, Krydor, Valparaiso and Waldron are the province's smallest villages with populations of 15 each.

A village council may request the Minister of Municipal Affairs to change its status to a town if the village has a population of 500 or more.

List

Restructured villages The following is a list of former villages in Saskatchewan that have been restructured into another municipality, such as a rural municipality, resort village or city.

+YearNameDissolution dateAbsorbing municipalityRestructure Type2024PrelateJuly 1, 2024RM of Happyland No. 231Special service area2020KeelerDecember 31, 2020RM of Marquis No. 191Special service area2018CarmichaelDecember 31, 2018RM of Carmichael No. 109Special service area2018DafoeJuly 31, 2018RM of Big Quill No. 308Special service area2018Lake AlmaJuly 31, 2018RM of Lake Alma No. 8Special service area2018WelwynMay 1, 2018RM of Moosomin No. 121Special service area2017LestockSeptember 1, 2017RM of Kellross No. 247Special service area2015PrimateDecember 31, 2015RM of Eye Hill No. 382Special service area2015Rabbit LakeOctober 30, 2015RM of Round Hill No. 467Special service area2014ElstowDecember 31, 2014RM of Blucher No. 343Special service area2013AntlerDecember 31, 2013RM of Antler No. 61Special service area2013GladmarDecember 31, 2013RM of Surprise Valley No. 9Special service area2013RuthildaDecember 31, 2013RM of Grandview No. 349Unincorporated community2013ShackletonDecember 31, 2013RM of Miry Creek No. 229Special service area2009Yellow CreekAugust 15, 2009RM of Invergordon No. 430Special service area2009AlsaskJuly 30, 2009RM of Milton No. 292Special service area2008AneroidDecember 31, 2008RM of Auvergne No. 76Special service area2008WillowbrookJuly 31, 2008RM of Orkney No. 244Special service area2008PenzanceJanuary 31, 2008RM of Sarnia No. 221Special service area2007RockhavenDecember 31, 2007RM of Cut Knife No. 439Special service area2007MantarioJune 30, 2007RM of Chesterfield No. 261Special service area2007HandelJanuary 31, 2007RM of Grandview No. 349Special service area2006HerschelDecember 31, 2006RM of Mountain View No. 318Special service area2006DomremyDecember 31, 2006RM of St. Louis No. 431Special service area2006StornowayDecember 31, 2006RM of Wallace No. 243Special service area2006SpringwaterDecember 31, 2006RM of Biggar No. 347Special service area2006VereginDecember 31, 2006RM of Sliding Hills No. 273Special service area2006MeyronneSeptember 5, 2006RM of Pinto Creek No. 75Special service area2006AdmiralAugust 17, 2006RM of Wise Creek No. 77Special service area2006LeslieJuly 17, 2006RM of Elfros No. 307Special service area2005Spruce LakeDecember 31, 2005RM of Mervin No. 499Organized hamlet2005CandoDecember 31, 2005RM of Rosemount No. 378Unincorporated community2005GuernseyDecember 31, 2005RM of Usborne No. 310Organized hamlet2005SovereignDecember 31, 2005RM of St. Andrews No. 287Special service area2005GirvinDecember 19, 2005RM of Arm River No. 252Unincorporated community2005Fife LakeJanuary 27, 2005RM of Poplar Valley No. 12Organized hamlet2004VawnFebruary 16, 2004RM of Turtle River No. 469Unincorporated community2004BirsayJanuary 1, 2004RM of Coteau No. 255Unincorporated community2003InsingerSeptember 11, 2003RM of Insinger No. 275Unincorporated community2003BensonAugust 12, 2003RM of Benson No. 35Unincorporated community2003PiapotJune 6, 2003RM of Piapot No. 110Unincorporated community2003LovernaMarch 10, 2003RM of Antelope Park No. 322Unincorporated community2003Saint VictorFebruary 26, 2003RM of Willow Bunch No. 42Unincorporated community2002ViceroyMay 10, 2002RM of Excel No. 71Organized hamlet2002AreleeMarch 21, 2002RM of Eagle Creek No. 376Unincorporated community2002WoodrowMarch 21, 2002RM of Wood River No. 74Unincorporated community2002DollardJanuary 1, 2002RM of Arlington No. 79Unincorporated community2002KhediveJanuary 1, 2002RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community2002LockwoodJanuary 1, 2002RM of Usborne No. 310Unincorporated community2002MazenodJanuary 1, 2002RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community2002PalmerJanuary 1, 2002RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community2002RobsartJanuary 1, 2002RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community2002WishartJanuary 1, 2002RM of Emerald No. 277Organized hamlet2000KelfieldDecember 31, 2000RM of Grandview No. 349Unincorporated community2000GliddenOctober 19, 2000RM of Newcombe No. 260Unincorporated community2000GlentworthSeptember 6, 2000RM of Waverley No. 44Unincorporated community2000AdanacAugust 3, 2000RM of Round Valley No. 410Unincorporated community2000EveshamAugust 3, 2000RM of Eye Hill No. 382Unincorporated community2000JedburghAugust 3, 2000RM of Garry No. 245Unincorporated community2000ColgateMay 16, 2000RM of Lomond No. 37Unincorporated community2000HardyJanuary 1, 2000RM of The Gap No. 39Unincorporated community1998CarraganaMarch 25, 1998RM of Porcupine No. 395Unincorporated community1998MadisonFebruary 1, 1998RM of Newcombe No. 260Unincorporated community1998SalvadorFebruary 1, 1998RM of Grass Lake No. 381Unincorporated community1997BountyNovember 25, 1997RM of Fertile Valley No. 285Unincorporated community1997West BendMay 14, 1997RM of Foam Lake No. 276Unincorporated community1997WroxtonJanuary 17, 1997RM of Calder No. 241Unincorporated community1995PlatoMarch 28, 1995RM of Snipe Lake No. 259Unincorporated community1991Spring ValleyJanuary 16, 1991RM of Terrell No. 101Unincorporated community1988FerlandNovember 4, 1988RM of Mankota No. 45Unincorporated community1985LawsonDecember 31, 1985RM of Maple Bush No. 224Unincorporated community1984LeipzigFebruary 1, 1984RM of Reford No. 379Unincorporated community1978LauraDecember 28, 1978RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community1976GovenlockDate Unknown, 1976RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community1975DunblaneMay 1, 1975RM of Coteau No. 255Unincorporated community1974FieldingDecember 31, 1974RM of Mayfield No. 406Unincorporated community1973HorizonDecember 31, 1973RM of Bengough No. 40Unincorporated community1973JasminJuly 1, 1973RM of Ituna Bon Accord No. 246Organized hamlet1973KipabiskauApril 30, 1973RM of Pleasantdale No. 398Unincorporated community1972ArdathDecember 31, 1972RM of Fertile Valley No. 285Unincorporated community1972ArdillDecember 31, 1972RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Organized hamlet1972Carlyle Lake ResortDecember 31, 1972RM of Moose Mountain No. 63Unincorporated community1972PortreeveDecember 31, 1972RM of Clinworth No. 230Unincorporated community1972SummerberryDecember 31, 1972RM of Wolseley No. 155Organized hamlet1971LeneyDecember 31, 1971RM of Perdue No. 346Unincorporated community1971StranraerDecember 31, 1971RM of Mountain View No. 318Unincorporated community1970TruaxDecember 31, 1970RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100Unincorporated community1970WauchopeJanuary 1, 1970RM of Antler No. 61Unincorporated community1967DarmodyDecember 31, 1967RM of Eyebrow No. 193Unincorporated community1967MawerDecember 31, 1967RM of Eyebrow No. 193Unincorporated community1967RevenueNovember 1, 1967RM of Tramping Lake No. 380Unincorporated community1965BromheadDecember 31, 1965RM of Souris Valley No. 7Unincorporated community1965HughtonMay 1, 1965RM of Monet No. 257Unincorporated community1965AmuletJanuary 1, 1965RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community1961TateMay 15, 1961RM of Mount Hope No. 279Unincorporated community1960Glenelm ParkDecember 1, 1960City of ReginaUnincorporated community1958RichleaDecember 31, 1958RM of Snipe Lake No. 259Unincorporated community1957ParkbegDecember 31, 1957RM of Wheatlands No. 163Unincorporated community1955McGeeDecember 31, 1955RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288Unincorporated community1955ReadlynDecember 31, 1955RM of Excel No. 71Unincorporated community1955SutherlandDecember 31, 1955City of Saskatoon1954LauraDecember 31, 1954RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community1954VerwoodDecember 31, 1954RM of Excel No. 71Unincorporated community1953DruidDecember 31, 1953RM of Winslow No. 319Unincorporated community1953ScotsguardDecember 31, 1953RM of Bone Creek No. 108Unincorporated community1952VidoraJanuary 1, 1952RM of Reno No. 51Unincorporated community1951InstowDecember 31, 1951RM of Bone Creek No. 108Unincorporated community1951SwansonAugust 1, 1951RM of Montrose No. 315Unincorporated community1951BridgefordMay 1, 1951RM of Huron No. 223Unincorporated community1951LemsfordJanuary 1, 1951RM of Clinworth No. 230Unincorporated community1951North ReginaJanuary 1, 1951City of Regina1950GoldfieldsApril 1, 1950Northern SK Admin. DistrictUnincorporated community1950WillowsJanuary 1, 1950RM of Lake of the Rivers No. 72Unincorporated community1949St. BoswellsNovember 7, 1949RM of Glen Bain No. 105Unincorporated community1948EttingtonDecember 31, 1948RM of Sutton No. 103Unincorporated community1947ForwardDecember 31, 1947RM of Norton No. 69Unincorporated community1947Humboldt BeachFebruary 1, 1947RM of Humboldt No. 370Unincorporated community1945VennDecember 31, 1945RM of Wreford No. 280Unincorporated community1943CavellJanuary 1, 1943RM of Reford No. 379Unincorporated community1939MitchelltonJanuary 1, 1939RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Unincorporated community1936TyvanJuly 1, 1936RM of Wellington No. 97Unincorporated community1936McMahonJanuary 1, 1936RM of Coulee No. 136Unincorporated community1935ExpanseJanuary 1, 1935RM of Lake Johnston No. 102Unincorporated community1934HattonMarch 15, 1934RM of Maple Creek No. 111Unincorporated community1930EstuaryMarch 15, 1930RM of Deer Forks No. 232Unincorporated community1926DanaApril 1, 1926RM of Bayne No. 371Unincorporated community1926South ForkMarch 10, 1926RM of Arlington No. 79Unincorporated community1923North AnnexDecember 1, 1923City of Regina1923Pilot ButteDecember 1, 1923RM of Edenwold No. 1581918BirminghamApril 1, 1918RM of Stanley No. 215Unincorporated community1917BrookingApril 15, 1917RM of Laurier No. 38Unincorporated community1914CedouxMarch 2, 1914RM of Wellington No. 97Unincorporated community1906NutanaMay 26, 1906City of Saskatoon1906RiversdaleMay 26, 1906City of Saskatoon

See also List of communities in Saskatchewan List of municipalities in Saskatchewan

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