Dorintosh
{{Short description|Village in Saskatchewan, Canada}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=December 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2021}}
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|subdivision_name4 = Meadow Lake No. 588
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|leader_name1 = John Osborne
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|leader_name2 = Pam Dallyn
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|established_title = Post office Founded
|established_date = December 1, 1940
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Dorintosh (2016 population: {{nts|134}}) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588 and Census Division No. 17.
The village name is a portmanteau of the names of two members of parliament for North Battleford: Dorise Nielsen (1940–45) and Cameron Ross McIntosh (1925-40).{{cite book|last1=Barry|first1=Bill|title=Geographic Names of Saskatchewan|date=September 2005|publisher=People Places Publishing, Ltd.|location=Regina, Saskatchewan|isbn=1-897010-19-2|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/geographicnameso0000barr}}
The Meadow Lake Provincial Park is directly north of Dorintosh along Highway 4.
History
Dorintosh incorporated as a village on January 1, 1989.{{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}}
Demographics
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{{Historical populations
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(1991–2016)
| type = Canada
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| footnote = Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics{{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}}{{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}}
|1991|100
|1996|133
|2001|125
|2006|127
|2011|147
|2016|134
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dorintosh had a population of {{val|107|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|53|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|58|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:107-134}}|134|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|134|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|0.28|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|107|0.28|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{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}}
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Dorintosh recorded a population of {{nts|134}} living in {{nts|60}} of its {{nts|74}} total private dwellings, a {{percentage|{{#expr:134-147}}|134|1}} change from its 2011 population of {{nts|147}}. With a land area of {{convert|0.88|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|134|0.88|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2016.{{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}}
See also
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{{Geographic location
| Northwest =
| North = Greig Lake
| Northeast =
| West = Goodsoil
| Centre = Dorintosh
| East =
| Southwest = Rapid View
| South = Meadow Lake
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{{Subdivisions of Saskatchewan|villages=yes}}
{{SKDivision17}}
Category:Villages in Saskatchewan
Category:Meadow Lake No. 588, Saskatchewan
Category:Division No. 17, Saskatchewan
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