Metinota, Saskatchewan


Metinota is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17. It is on the shores of Jackfish Lake in the Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468. It is approximately northwest of Saskatoon.

History

Metinota incorporated as a resort village on August 19, 1924 under the name of Village of Metinota. Its name was officially changed to the Resort Village of Metinota on August 9, 2019 to match its municipal status.

Demographics

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Metinota 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.
In the 2011 Census of Population, the Resort Village of Metinota recorded a population of, a change from its 2006 population of. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2011.

Government

The Resort Village of Metinota is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator. The mayor is Tim Lafreniere while its administrator is Carmen Menssa.