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{{Short description|Village in Saskatchewan, Canada}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=December 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
'''Ridgedale''' ([[Canada 2016 Census|2016 population]]: {{nts|55}}) is a [[village]] in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Saskatchewan]] within the [[Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457]] and [[Division No. 14, Saskatchewan|Census Division No. 14]]. It is situated on the banks of the [[Carrot River (Saskatchewan)|Carrot River]].

== History ==
Ridgedale incorporated as a village on December 15, 1921.<ref name=Incorporation>{{cite web | url=http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | title=Urban Municipality Incorporations | publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations | access-date=June 1, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates | archive-date=October 15, 2014}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
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{{Historical populations
| title       = Population history<br/>(1981–2016)
| type        = Canada
| align       = right
| footnote    = ''Source: [[Statistics Canada]] via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics''<ref name=Censuses81-06>{{cite web | url=http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924105944/http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Censuses86-16>{{cite web | url=https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/api/v1/products/86690/formats/100724/download | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020}}</ref>
|1981|134
|1986|149
|1991|122
|[[1996 Canadian Census|1996]]|104
|[[2001 Canadian Census|2001]]|85
|[[2006 Canadian Census|2006]]|66
|[[2011 Canadian Census|2011]]|80
|[[2016 Canadian Census|2016]]|55
}}
}}
In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Ridgedale had a population of {{val|65|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|27|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|40|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:65-55}}|55|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|55|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|0.65|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|65|0.65|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000247 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 1, 2022}}</ref>

In the [[2016 Canadian census|2016 Census of Population]], the Village of Ridgedale recorded a population of {{nts|55}} living in {{nts|29}} of its {{nts|41}} total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:55-80}}|55|1}} change from its 2011 population of {{nts|80}}. With a land area of {{convert|0.72|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|55|0.72|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.<ref name=2016censusSKmunis>{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=47 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=May 30, 2020}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of communities in Saskatchewan]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
*''Everything Changes But The Memories'' {{ISBN|1-55056-064-6}}

{{Subdivisions of Saskatchewan|villages=yes}}
{{SKDivision14}}
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[[Category:Villages in Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Connaught No. 457, Saskatchewan]]
[[Category:Division No. 14, Saskatchewan]]

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