Meyronne, Saskatchewan
History
Known history of the Wood Mountain area goes back to the trek by the NWMP in 1874 and the founding of the Wood Mountain Post that same year. Land in the area was opened for homesteading in 1908. When the railway went through in 1913, the settlement moved to its present site.
It was reorganised from a village into a special service area on September 5, 2006.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Meyronne had a population of 20 living in 9 of its 13 total private dwellings, a change of -42.9% from its 2016 population of 35. With a land area of 0.41 km (0.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 48.8/km (126.3/sq mi) in 2021.
Infrastructure
Saskatchewan Transportation Company used to provide intercity bus service to Meyronne before it was dismantled.