A population centre, in Canadian census data, is a populated place, or a cluster of interrelated populated places, which meets the demographic characteristics of an urban area, having a population of at least 1,000 people and a population density of no fewer than 400 persons per square km2."From urban areas to population centres" . Statistics Canada, May 5, 2011.
The term was first introduced in the Canada 2011 Census; prior to that, Statistics Canada used the term urban area.
In the 2021 Census of Population, Statistics Canada listed 63 population centres in the province of Saskatchewan.
List The below table is a list of those population centres in Saskatchewan from the 2021 Census of Population as designated, named, and delineated by Statistics Canada.
RankPopulation centreSize groupPopulation (2021)Population (2016)ChangeLand area (km2)Population density Saskatoon Large urban Regina Large urban Prince Albert Medium Moose Jaw Medium Lloydminster Medium Swift Current Small Yorkton Small North Battleford Small Warman Small Weyburn Small Estevan Small Martensville Small Melfort Small La Ronge Small Humboldt Small Meadow Lake Small White City Small Nipawin Small Melville Small Battleford Small Kindersley Small Tisdale Small Moosomin Small Unity Small Rosetown Small Pilot Butte Small Assiniboia Small Esterhazy Small Maple Creek Small Pelican Narrows Small Outlook Small Biggar Small La Loche Small Stanley Mission 157 Small Fort Qu'Appelle Small Indian Head Small Watrous Small Lumsden Small Regina Beach Small Shaunavon Small Canora Small Balgonie Small Dalmeny Small Wynyard Small Kamsack Small Carlyle Small Rosthern Small Langham Small Hudson Bay Small Shellbrook Small Lanigan Small Osler Small Wadena Small Carnduff Small Wilkie Small Waldheim Small Sandy Bay - Wapaskokimaw 202 Small Macklin Small Foam Lake Small Birch Hills Small Oxbow Small Davidson Small Delisle Small Caronport Small
See also List of the largest population centres in Canada
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