Jump to content

Ardill, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°56′21″N 105°50′31″W / 49.93917°N 105.84194°W / 49.93917; -105.84194
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ardill
Ardill is located in Saskatchewan
Ardill
Ardill
Ardill is located in Canada
Ardill
Ardill
Coordinates: 49°56′21″N 105°50′31″W / 49.9392°N 105.8419°W / 49.9392; -105.8419
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest Saskatchewan
Census division3
Rural MunicipalityLake Johnston
Restructured (Hamlet)December 31, 1972[1]
Government
 • ReeveIvan Costley
 • AdministratorSherry Green
 • Governing bodyLake Johnston No. 102
Area
 • Total0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total0
 • Density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0H 3G0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 2
Highway 715
[2][3][4][5]

Ardill is a hamlet in RM of Lake Johnston No. 102, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a listed population of 0 in the Canada 2006 Census.[6]

All that currently remains is the bar which was issued liquor licence #1. Ardill is located between Assiniboia and Moose Jaw, south of Old Wives Lake and at the northern end of Lake of the Rivers.

Demographics

[edit]
Population history
(1921–1971)
YearPop.±%
192126—    
192649+88.5%
193138−22.4%
193636−5.3%
194182+127.8%
194637−54.9%
195138+2.7%
195634−10.5%
196131−8.8%
196628−9.7%
197126−7.1%
Source: Government of Canada[7][8][9][10][11]

Ardill, like so many other small communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population, resulting in a ghost town with no population.

Previously, Ardill was incorporated under village status, but on December 31, 1972, it was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Lake Johnston No. 102.

In 2001, Ardill had a population of 0, the same as in 1996. The village had a land area of 0 km2 (0 sq mi).

Infrastructure

[edit]

The former Saskatchewan Transportation Company provided intercity bus service to Ardill.[12]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  2. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
  3. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  4. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
  5. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
  6. ^ Canada 2006 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
  7. ^ "Census of Saskatchewan 1936 (see page 96)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "Census of the Prairie Provinces 1946 (see page 182)". Government of Canada. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "Census of Canada 1956 (see page 6)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "1966 Census of Canada (see page 6)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "1971 Census of Canada (see page 9)" (PDF). Government of Canada. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  12. ^ "STC route Map" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2010.

49°56′21″N 105°50′31″W / 49.93917°N 105.84194°W / 49.93917; -105.84194