Vibank Explained

Official Name:Vibank
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Saskatchewan#Canada
Coordinates:50.333°N -103.95°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Type4:Rural Municipality
Subdivision Name1:Francis No. 127
Subdivision Name2:Saskatchewan
Established Title:Post office Founded
Established Date:1908-10-01
Established Title2:Incorporated (Village)
Established Date2:June 23, 1911
Established Title3:Incorporated (Town)
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Ryan Reiss
Leader Title1:Administrator
Leader Name1:Dagmar Crumley
Area Total Km2:0.73
Population Total:385
Population As Of:2016
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:509.1
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0G 4Y0
Area Code:306
Website:Official website
Footnotes:[2] [3]
Timezone:CST
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:Highway 48
Blank1 Name:Waterways
Blank1 Info:Wascana Creek

Vibank (2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Francis No. 127 and Census Division No. 6. It is accessed from Highway 48.[4]

Wascana Creek originates near the community. Fish species in the creek include walleye, yellow perch, northern pike, white sucker, and burbot.

History

Vibank incorporated as a village on June 23, 1911.[5]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vibank had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 0.71km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[6]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Vibank recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 0.73km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[7]

Notable people

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2011 Community Profiles . Statistics Canada . Government of Canada . 2014-08-21.
  2. Web site: National Archives . Archivia Net . Post Offices and Postmasters . 2014-08-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061006045957/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php . October 6, 2006 .
  3. Web site: Government of Saskatchewan . MRD Home . Municipal Directory System . 2014-08-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160115125115/http://www.mds.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/welcome.aspx . January 15, 2016 .
  4. Web site: South - Vibank - Hwy 48 . Tourism Saskatchewan . Government of Saskatchewan . 22 August 2024.
  5. Web site: Urban Municipality Incorporations . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . June 1, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates . October 15, 2014.
  6. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 1, 2022.
  7. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) . . February 8, 2017 . May 30, 2020.