St. Benedict, Saskatchewan

St. Benedict
Location of St. Benedict in Saskatchewan

The village of St. Benedict is located in the Carlton Trail Region of Saskatchewan 56 km (35 miles) north of Humboldt off Highway 20. The population was 82 in 2011.[1]

The village was founded by German immigrants in the first decades of the 20th century.[2]

The Roman Catholic church in St. Benedict contains works by the artist Berthold Imhoff.[3]

Demographics

Canada census – St. Benedict, Saskatchewan community profile
2011 2006
Population: 82 (+5.1% from 2006) 78 (-28.4% from 2001)
Land area: .54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)
Population density: 152.5/km2 (395/sq mi) 145.0/km2 (376/sq mi)
Median age: 54.7 (M: , F: ) 47.5 (M: , F: )
Total private dwellings: 52 49
Median household income:
References: 2011[4] 2006[5]

External links

References

  1. "Municipal Directory System (Village of ST. BENEDICT)". Retrieved 2012-12-11.
  2. "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan (German Settlements)". Retrieved 2012-12-11.
  3. "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan (IMHOFF, BERTHOLD JOHN VON)". Retrieved 2012-12-11.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-11.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-12-11.

Coordinates: 52°34′00″N 105°23′36″W / 52.56667°N 105.39333°W / 52.56667; -105.39333

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