Bulyea
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Bulyea (pronounced /ˈbʊljeɪ/ BUUL-yay) (2016 population: 113) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.
History
Bulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kingdom and Ireland, and later people of Norwegian and German origins. Bulyea incorporated as a village on March 9, 1909. It was named after George H. V. Bulyea, a former member of the North-West Legislative Assembly and later the first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 124 | — |
| 1986 | 143 | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 122 | −14.7% |
| 1996 | 99 | −18.9% |
| 2001 | 107 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 104 | −2.8% |
| 2011 | 102 | −1.9% |
| 2016 | 113 | +10.8% |
| Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bulyea had a population of 121 living in 55 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 7.1% from its 2016 population of 113. With a land area of 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 96.0/km2 (248.7/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Bulyea recorded a population of 113 living in 52 of its 54 total private dwellings, a 9.7% change from its 2011 population of 102. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 88.3/km2 (228.6/sq mi) in 2016.
Sports
A Bulyea senior men's ice hockey team was one of five founding members in 1965 of the Highway Hockey League in central Saskatchewan.