Primate is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382, Saskatchewan, Canada that held village status prior to 2016.

History

Primate incorporated as a village on April 5, 1922. It restructured on December 31, 2015, relinquishing its village status in favour of becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Primate had a population of 35 living in 17 of its 19 total private dwellings, a change of -32.7% from its 2016 population of 52. With a land area of 0.86 km (0.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 40.7/km (105.4/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Primate recorded a population of 52 living in 21 of its 24 total private dwellings, a 15.6% change from its 2011 population of 45. With a land area of 0.94 km (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.3/km (143.3/sq mi) in 2016.

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of special service areas in Saskatchewan