Vibank

Vibank (2016 population: 385) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Francis No. 127 and Census Division No. 6. It is accessed from Highway 48.^[6]

Vibank
Village
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Coordinates: 50.333°N 103.950°W / 50.333; -103.950
Country	Canada
Province	Francis No. 127
Region	Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Post office Founded	1908-10-01
Incorporated (Village)	June 23, 1911
Government
• Mayor	Ryan Reiss
• Administrator	Dagmar Crumley
Area
• Total	0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[1]
• Total	385
• Density	509.1/km2 (1,319/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
Postal code	S0G 4Y0
Area code	306
Highways	Highway 48
Waterways	Wascana Creek
Website	Official website
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Wascana Creek originates near the community. Fish species in the creek include walleye, yellow perch, northern pike, white sucker, and burbot.

History

Vibank incorporated as a village on June 23, 1911.^[7]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	369	—
1986	375	+1.6%
1991	375	+0.0%
1996	363	−3.2%
2001	381	+5.0%
2006	361	−5.2%
2011	374	+3.6%
2016	385	+2.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[8][9]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Vibank had a population of 386 living in 170 of its 181 total private dwellings, a change of 0.3% from its 2016 population of 385. With a land area of 0.71 km² (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 543.7/km² (1,408.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[10]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Vibank recorded a population of 385 living in 171 of its 181 total private dwellings, a 2.9% change from its 2011 population of 374. With a land area of 0.73 km² (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 527.4/km² (1,366.0/sq mi) in 2016.^[11]

Notable people

• Joe Erautt, a former Major League Baseball player

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of villages in Saskatchewan