Division No. 8 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the west-southwestern part of the province, bordering Alberta. The most populous community in this division is Swift Current.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 8 had a population of 30,840 living in 12,739 of its 14,833 total private dwellings, a change of 0.4% from its 2016 population of 30,718. With a land area of 22,356.91 km2 (8,632.05 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) in 2021.
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 8.
City
- Swift Current
Towns
- Burstall
- Cabri
- Eatonia
- Elrose
- Eston
- Gull Lake
- Kyle
- Leader
Villages
Rural municipalities
Indian reserves
- Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation
- Carry the Kettle 76-33
- Carry the Kettle 76-37
- Carry the Kettle 76-38
Unincorporated communities
- Hamlets
- Laporte
- Organized hamlets
- White Bear
- Wymark
- Special service areas
- Mantario
- Unincorporated communities
See also
- List of census divisions of Saskatchewan
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
Notes
References
- Division No. 8, Saskatchewan Statistics Canada
