Located within the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437, the North Battleford Crown Colony census subdivision shares a boundary with the City of North Battleford to the north and east and is located on the northeast shore of the North Saskatchewan River.[2][3] The Town Battleford is across the river to the west while the Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438 is across the river to the south.[2]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the North Battleford Crown Colony had a population of 104 living in 0 of its 0 total private dwellings, a change of -32.5% from its 2016 population of 154. With a land area of 1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 81.9/km2 (212.1/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the North Battleford Crown Colony recorded a population of 164 living in 5 of its 8 total private dwellings, a 7.2% change from its 2006 population of 153. With a land area of 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 130.2/km2 (337.1/sq mi) in 2011.[1]
Canada census – North Battleford community profile
The North Battleford Crown Colony is home to the Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford,[2][3] a mental health centre, which is located at 1 Jersey Street.[7] It is administered by the Prairie North Health Region.[8] The hospital currently has 252 beds, though a replacement hospital is currently under construction that will ultimately have 284 beds once construction is completed in spring of 2018.[9]