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B-Say-Tah
Resort village
Resort Village of B-Say-Tah
B-Say-Tah
Coordinates: 50°46′52″N 103°50′13″W / 50.781°N 103.837°W / 50.781; -103.837
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Rural municipality	RM of North Qu'Appelle No. 187
Incorporated	August 6, 1915
Government
• Mayor	Isaac Sneath
• Governing body	Resort Village Council
• Administrator	Richelle Haanstra
Area
• Land	1.33 km (0.51 sq mi)
Population
• Total	156
• Density	117.3/km (304/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area codes	306 and 639
Highway(s)	Highway 210
Waterway(s)	Echo Lake
Website	Official website

B-Say-Tah (English: /biːˈseɪtɑː/) (2016 population: 156) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6. It is on the shores of Echo Lake of the Fishing Lakes in the Rural Municipality of North Qu'Appelle No. 187. It is approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) north-east of Regina and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of Fort Qu'Appelle on Highway 210. Echo Valley Provincial Park is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west.

On the west side of the community is the Saskatchewan Fish Hatchery, which is the only Aquaculture facility in Saskatchewan that produces fish for recreational purposes.

History

B-Say-Tah incorporated as a resort village on August 6, 1915.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, B-Say-Tah had a population of 177 living in 95 of its 265 total private dwellings, a change of 13.5% from its 2016 population of 156. With a land area of 1.02 km (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 173.5/km (449.4/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of B-Say-Tah recorded a population of 156 living in 74 of its 237 total private dwellings, a -16.6% change from its 2011 population of 187. With a land area of 1.33 km (0.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 117.3/km (303.8/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

The Resort Village of B-Say-Tah is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Tuesday of every month. The mayor is Isaac Sneath and its administrator is Richelle Haanstra.

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan
• List of municipalities in Saskatchewan
• List of resort villages in Saskatchewan
• List of villages in Saskatchewan
• List of summer villages in Alberta

References

1. "Download Geographical Names Data: Files to download by province and territory (Saskatchewan, CSV)". Government of Canada. April 8, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
2. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
3. ^ "Municipality Details: Resort Village of B-Say-Tah". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
5. The Canadian Press (2017). The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.). Toronto: The Canadian Press.
6. "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Details".
7. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
8. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
9. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 27, 2022.

External links

• Official website

v t e Places adjacent to B-Say-Tah
Dysart Lipton Fort San Pasqua Lake B-Say-Tah Fort Qu'Appelle Edgeley Qu'Appelle Indian Head

v t e Division No. 6, Saskatchewan
Cities	Regina
Towns	Balcarres Balgonie Cupar Fort Qu'Appelle Francis Grand Coulee Indian Head Lumsden Pilot Butte Qu'Appelle Regina Beach Rouleau Sintaluta Southey Strasbourg White City
Villages	Abernethy Belle Plaine Bethune Briercrest Buena Vista Bulyea Chamberlain Craven Dilke Disley Drinkwater Dysart Earl Grey Edenwold Findlater Holdfast Kendal Lebret Lipton Markinch McLean Montmartre Odessa Pense Sedley Silton Vibank Wilcox
Resort villages	Alice Beach B-Say-Tah Fort San Glen Harbour Grandview Beach Island View Kannata Valley Katepwa Lumsden Beach North Grove Pasqua Lake Pelican Pointe Saskatchewan Beach Sunset Cove Wee Too Beach
Rural municipalities	Abernethy 186 Bratt's Lake 129 Cupar 218 Dufferin 190 Edenwold 158 Francis 127 Indian Head 156 Lajord 128 Lipton 217 Longlaketon 219 Lumsden 189 McKillop 220 Montmartre 126 North Qu'Appelle 187 Pense 160 Redburn 130 Sarnia 221 Sherwood 159 South Qu'Appelle 157 Tullymet 216
First Nations	Carry the Kettle Nakoda Little Black Bear Muscowpetung Okanese Pasqua Peepeekisis Cree Piapot Cree Standing Buffalo Dakota Star Blanket Cree
Indian reserves	Assiniboine 76 Carry the Kettle 76-1 Little Black Bear 84 Muscowpetung 80 Okanese 82 Pasqua 79 Peepeekisis 81 Piapot 75 Standing Buffalo 78 Star Blanket 83 Star Blanket 83C Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 Wa-pii-moos-toosis 83A
Unincorporated communities	Organized hamlets Candiac Collingwood Lakeshore Estates Crawford Estates Deer Valley Edgeley MacPheat Park Sorensen Beach Taylor Beach Special service areas Penzance Avonhurst Blackwood Corinne Cottonwood Diana Dreghorn Eastview Emerald Park Estlin Franksburg Frankslake Hearne Jameson Kalium Katepwa Beach Katepwa South Kathrintal Colony Kenlis Keystown Lajord Lakeview Beach Lorlie Madrid Milaty Pattee Pitman Poplar Park Richardson Sandy Beach Schulerville Seitzville Stelcam Stony Beach Zehner
See also: Municipalities in Saskatchewan Census divisions of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities

• Resort villages in Saskatchewan
• North Qu'Appelle No. 187, Saskatchewan
• Division No. 6, Saskatchewan