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'''Belle Plaine''' is a [[village]] in the [[rural municipality]] of [[Pense No. 160, Saskatchewan|Pense No. 160]], in the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[province]] of [[Saskatchewan]]. Belle Plaine is located on [[Saskatchewan Highway 1|Highway 1 or the Trans Canada Highway]] 21 kilometers east of [[Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan|Moose Jaw]] in south central Saskatchewan. Buffalo Pound Provincial park and Regina Beach are located near Belle Plaine. This village had a population of 64 according to the municipality. The 2006 census enumerated this location with the R.M. of [[Pense No. 160, Saskatchewan|Pense No. 160]].
'''Belle Plaine''' ([[Canada 2016 Census|2016 population]]: {{nts|85}}) is a [[village]] in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Saskatchewan]] within the [[Rural Municipality of Pense No. 160]] and [[Division No. 6, Saskatchewan|Census Division No. 6]]. Belle Plaine is located on [[Saskatchewan Highway 1|Highway 1]] (also known as the [[Trans Canada Highway]]), 21 kilometres east of the City of [[Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan|Moose Jaw]] in south-central Saskatchewan. [[Buffalo Pound Provincial Park]] and [[Regina Beach]] are located near Belle Plaine.


==Sites of interest==
== History ==
Belle Plaine incorporated as a village on August 12, 1910.<ref name=Incorporation>{{cite web | url=http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | title=Urban Municipality Incorporations | publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations | access-date=June 1, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | archive-date=October 15, 2014}}</ref>
*[[The Mosaic Company|Mosaic]] [[Potash]] [[Mining|Mine]] at Belle Plaine
*Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility <ref>{{Citation
| last =EllisDon Corporation.
| first =
| author-link =
| last2 =
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| author2-link =
| title =Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan
| date =Released November 23, 2006
| year =
| url =http://www.ellisdon.com/ed/press/project_awards/?id=131
| accessdate =2007-05-24 |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20070927211012/http://www.ellisdon.com/ed/press/project_awards/?id=131 |archivedate = 2007-09-27}}</ref>
*[[Yara Belle Plaine]] - Fertilizer Production Plant


==Area statistics==
== Demographics ==
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*'''Lat (DMS)''' 50° 24' 00" N -
{{Historical populations
*'''Long (DMS)''' 105° 09' 00" W
| title = Population history<br/>(1981–2016)
*'''Dominion Land Survey''' 31-16-23-W2
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'''Time zone (cst)''' UTC-6
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| footnote = ''Source: [[Statistics Canada]] via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics''<ref name=Censuses81-06>{{cite web | url=http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924105944/http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Censuses86-16>{{cite web | url=https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/api/v1/products/86690/formats/100724/download | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020}}</ref>
|1981|69
|1986|82
|1991|80
|[[1996 Canadian Census|1996]]|64
|[[2001 Canadian Census|2001]]|70
|[[2006 Canadian Census|2006]]|64
|[[2011 Canadian Census|2011]]|66
|[[2016 Canadian Census|2016]]|85
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}}
In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Belle Plaine had a population of {{val|79|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|32|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|37|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:79-85}}|85|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|85|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|1.35|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|79|1.35|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000247 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 1, 2022}}</ref>


In the [[2016 Canadian census|2016 Census of Population]], the Village of Belle Plaine recorded a population of {{nts|85}} living in {{nts|33}} of its {{nts|43}} total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:85-66}}|85|1}} change from its 2011 population of {{nts|66}}. With a land area of {{convert|1.34|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|85|1.34|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusSKmunis>{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=47 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=May 30, 2020}}</ref>
==See also==

== Business ==
* [[The Mosaic Company|Mosaic]] [[Potash]] [[Mining|Mine]] at Belle Plaine
* Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility<ref>{{Citation | last=EllisDon Corporation | title=Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility, Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan | date=November 23, 2006 | url=http://www.ellisdon.com/ed/press/project_awards/?id=131 | access-date=2007-05-24 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927211012/http://www.ellisdon.com/ed/press/project_awards/?id=131 | archive-date=2007-09-27}}</ref>
* [[Yara Belle Plaine]] - fertilizer production plant

== Attractions ==
* [[Qu'Appelle River Dam]]

== Infrastructure ==
;Transportation
*[[Saskatchewan Highway 642|Highway 642]]
*[[Saskatchewan Highway 642|Highway 642]]
*[[Saskatchewan Highway 1|Highway 1]]
*[[Saskatchewan Highway 1|Highway 1]]

*[[Qu'Appelle River Dam]]
==See also==
*[[Saskferco]]

* [[List of communities in Saskatchewan]]
* [[List of villages in Saskatchewan]]


==References==
==References==
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{{Geographic location
==External links==
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/1925Waghorn/AB-ON/ Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.]
*[http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/Oxbow.htm Saskatchewan City & Town Maps]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/school/ Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project ]
*[http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk Saskatchewan Gen Web Region]
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/RandMcNally1924/index.html Saskatchewan, Canada, Rand McNally 1924 Indexed Pocket Map Tourists' and Shippers' Guide]
*[http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/search_e.php GeoNames Query ]
*[http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Index.cfm?Lang=E 2006 Community Profiles]
*[http://www.tpcs.gov.sk.ca/BuffaloPound Buffalo Pound Provincial Park]

==Location==
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| North = [[Bethune, Saskatchewan|Bethune]]|
| North = [[Bethune, Saskatchewan|Bethune]]|
| Northwest = [[Buffalo Pound Lake]], [[Buffalo Pound Provincial Park]]
| Northwest = [[Buffalo Pound Lake]], [[Buffalo Pound Provincial Park]]
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| Southeast =
| Southeast =
| East = [[Pense, Saskatchewan|Pense]], [[Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan|Grand Coulee]], [[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]]
| East = [[Pense, Saskatchewan|Pense]], [[Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan|Grand Coulee]], [[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]]
| image = Flag of Saskatchewan.svg
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{{Subdivisions of Saskatchewan|villages=yes}}

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{{Subdivisions of Saskatchewan|towns=yes}}


[[Category:Villages in Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Villages in Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Pense No. 160, Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Division No. 6, Saskatchewan]]

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Latest revision as of 19:35, 29 January 2024

Belle Plaine
Village of Belle Plaine
Main Street
Main Street
Belle Plaine is located in Saskatchewan
Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine
Location of Belle Plaine in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°24′N 105°09′W / 50.400°N 105.150°W / 50.400; -105.150
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouth-central
Rural MunicipalityPense
Post office Founded1903-05-01
Incorporated (Village)1925
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBelle Plaine Village Council
 • MayorJeff Geiger
 • MP (Palliser)Ray Boughen
 • MLA (Thunder Creek)Lyle Stewart
Population
 (2016)
 • Total85
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0G 0G0
Area code306
Highways Hwy 1
[1][2][3]

Belle Plaine (2016 population: 85) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Pense No. 160 and Census Division No. 6. Belle Plaine is located on Highway 1 (also known as the Trans Canada Highway), 21 kilometres east of the City of Moose Jaw in south-central Saskatchewan. Buffalo Pound Provincial Park and Regina Beach are located near Belle Plaine.

History[edit]

Belle Plaine incorporated as a village on August 12, 1910.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
198169—    
198682+18.8%
199180−2.4%
199664−20.0%
200170+9.4%
200664−8.6%
201166+3.1%
201685+28.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Belle Plaine had a population of 79 living in 32 of its 37 total private dwellings, a change of -7.1% from its 2016 population of 85. With a land area of 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 58.5/km2 (151.6/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Belle Plaine recorded a population of 85 living in 33 of its 43 total private dwellings, a 22.4% change from its 2011 population of 66. With a land area of 1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 63.4/km2 (164.3/sq mi) in 2016.[8]

Business[edit]

Attractions[edit]

Infrastructure[edit]

Transportation

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06, retrieved 2007-05-26
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11, retrieved 2007-04-24
  4. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  9. ^ EllisDon Corporation (November 23, 2006), Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility, Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan, archived from the original on 2007-09-27, retrieved 2007-05-24

50°24′N 105°09′W / 50.400°N 105.150°W / 50.400; -105.150 (Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan)