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Hitchcock Bay is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is on the northern shore of Lake Diefenbaker at the inflow of Hitchcock Creek.

History

First settled in 1903 by O. A. "Jack" Hitchcock, a Quebec-born steam engineer turned rancher. His log cabin completed in 1904 still stands.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hitchcock Bay had a population of 108 living in 52 of its 162 total private dwellings, a change of 68.8% from its 2016 population of 64. With a land area of 1.28 km (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 84.4/km (218.5/sq mi) in 2021.

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan

References

1. "Hitchcock Bay". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
2. "Pioneer rancher's cabin preserved along Diefenbaker Lake on Hitchcock Bay". MooseJawToday.com. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.

v t e Division No. 7, Saskatchewan
Cities	Moose Jaw
Towns	Central Butte Craik Herbert Morse
Villages	Aylesbury Beechy Brownlee Caronport Chaplin Coderre Ernfold Eyebrow Hodgeville Keeler Lucky Lake Marquis Mortlach Riverhurst Rush Lake Shamrock Tugaske Tuxford Waldeck
Resort villages	Beaver Flat Coteau Beach Mistusinne South Lake Sun Valley
Rural municipalities	Baildon 131 Canaan 225 Caron 162 Chaplin 164 Coteau 255 Coulee 136 Craik 222 Enfield 194 Excelsior 166 Eyebrow 193 Hillsborough 132 Huron 223 King George 256 Lawtonia 135 Maple Bush 224 Marquis 191 Moose Jaw 161 Morse 165 Rodgers 133 Shamrock 134 Victory 226 Wheatlands 163
Unincorporated communities	Organized hamlets Caron Hitchcock Bay Demaine Hamlets Main Centre Abound Archive Archydal Baildon Bernard Birsay Braddock Boharm Burnham Bushell Park Buttress Calderbank Chortitz Courval Crestwynd Darmody Droxford Dunblane Eskbank Flowing Well Gilroy Glen Kerr Gouldtown Grainland Grayburn Greenbrie Hallonquist Halvorgate Kelstern Lake Valley Lawson Leakville Levuka Lillestrom Log Valley Lyons Mawer McMahon Melaval Neidpath Old Wives Orland Parkbeg Prairie View Rheinfeld Rosenhof Rosenort South Gnadenthal Tichfield Junction Tilney Tullis Tyson Val Jean Vogel
See also: Municipalities in Saskatchewan Census divisions of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities

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