Krydor, Saskatchewan

Village in Saskatchewan, Canada

52°44′42″N 107°11′42″W / 52.745°N 107.195°W / 52.745; -107.195Country

SaskatchewanRegionCentralCensus division16Rural MunicipalityRedberry No. 435Post office foundedSeptember 1, 1911Incorporated (Village)1914Government

• TypeMunicipal • Governing bodyKrydor Village Council • MayorJames Small • AdministratorWendy TanchakArea

• Total0.82 km² (0.32 sq mi)Population

(2016)

• Total14 • Density18.2/km² (47/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)Postal code

S0J 1A0

Area code306Highways

Hwy 40 Railways Carlton Trail Railway^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Krydor (2016 population: 15) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Redberry No. 435 and Census Division No. 16. The community's name is a combination of the names of two early settlers, Petro Krysak and Teodor Lucyk (KRYsak + teoDOR).^[5] Petro Krysak also served as the first postmaster, from September 1, 1911, to July 7, 1913.^[1]

History

Krydor incorporated as a village on August 25, 1914.^[6]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
Year	Pop.	±%
1981	73	—
1986	53	−27.4%
1991	34	−35.8%
1996	29	−14.7%
2001	25	−13.8%
2006	25	+0.0%
2011	15	−40.0%
2016	15	+0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics^[7]^[8]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Krydor had a population of 15 living in 15 of its 25 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 15. With a land area of 0.94 km² (0.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 16.0/km² (41.3/sq mi) in 2021.^[9]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Krydor recorded a population of 15 living in 12 of its 24 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 15. With a land area of 0.82 km² (0.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.3/km² (47.4/sq mi) in 2016.^[10]

Notable people

Mike Kostiuk (August 1, 1919 - July 26, 2015) was a National Football League offensive lineman.
Darryl Melnyk (July 24, 1971 - present) was 1993 Fastball National Champion and 1994 Alberta Master Burbot Angler.
Stephen Worobetz (December 14, 1914 - February 2, 2006) was 13th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

References

^ ^a ^b National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
^ "Krydor". An Exhibition: Main Street, Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists. 2002. Retrieved 2011-06-29.
^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.