Division No. 5 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the east-southeastern part of the province, bordering Manitoba. The most populous community in this division is Melville.
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Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Division No. 5 had a population of 31,583 living in 13,383 of its 15,723 total private dwellings, a change of −0.5% from its 2016 population of 31,750. With a land area of 14,441.65 km2 (5,575.95 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi) in 2021.
Census subdivisions
The following census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) are located within Saskatchewan's Division No. 5.
Cities
Melville
Resort villages
Bird's Point
Melville Beach
West End
Indian reserves
Cowessess First Nation
Cowessess 73
Kahkewistahaw First Nation
Kahkewistahaw 72
Ochapowace Nation
Ochapowace 71
Ochapowace 71-7
Ochapowace 71-10
Ochapowace 71-18
Ochapowace 71-26
Ochapowace 71-44
Ochapowace 71-51
Ochapowace 71-54
Ochapowace 71-70
Sakimay First Nation
Little Bone 74B
Sakimay 74
Shesheep 74A