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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Silton, Saskatchewan

Silton (2016 population: 71) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.

History

Silton incorporated as a village on July 2, 1914.

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
198159—    
1986104+76.3%
199177−26.0%
199686+11.7%
200194+9.3%
200691−3.2%
201195+4.4%
201671−25.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Silton had a population of 95 living in 45 of its 53 total private dwellings, a change of 33.8% from its 2016 population of 71. With a land area of 1.06 km (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 89.6/km (232.1/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Silton recorded a population of 71 living in 37 of its 48 total private dwellings, a -33.8% change from its 2011 population of 95. With a land area of 1.07 km (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.4/km (171.9/sq mi) in 2016.