Spy Hill (
2016 population: ) is a village in the
Canadian province
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of
Saskatchewan
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within the
Rural Municipality of Spy Hill No. 152 and
Census Division No. 5. It is at the intersection of
Highway 8 and
Highway 600. The community's school closed due to a lack of students, who are now bused approximately to
Langenburg
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). The
Northland Power -
Spy Hill Power Plant is located in the community.
History
Spy Hill incorporated as a village on April 22, 1910.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
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conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Spy Hill 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 Spy Hill 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.
Notable people
*
Jeff Odgers
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, former
NHL
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player
See also
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List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan
This is a list of francophone communities in Saskatchewan. Municipalities with a high percentage of French-speakers in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan are listed.
The provincial average of Saskatchewanians whose mother tongue is French ...
References
Villages in Saskatchewan
Spy Hill No. 152, Saskatchewan
Division No. 5, Saskatchewan
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