Chamberlain ( 2016 population: ) is a

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in the

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within the Rural Municipality of Sarnia No. 221 and Census Division No. 6. Chamberlain is notable for being the last community between Regina and

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that Highway 11, the Louis Riel Trail, still passes through. The highway narrows to two lanes and its speed limit is reduced from 110 km/h to 50 km/h. A number of small

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s and

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s benefit from having traffic pass through at slow speed. The village is only about half an hour drive from

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, an hour from Regina and one and a half hours from Saskatoon. Highway 11 has been realigned around all other communities along its route.

History

Chamberlain incorporated as a village on January 31, 1911.

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Chamberlain had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Chamberlain recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

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* {{Authority control Villages in Saskatchewan Sarnia No. 221, Saskatchewan Division No. 6, Saskatchewan

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