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Colonsay

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Total population

475

Coordinates51.98°, -105.87°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Colonsay is a small town located in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is home to roughly 475 residents. The settlement sits at 51.977°, -105.871°, a cool-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,345 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.9769
Longitude
-105.8707
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,854
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    154
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    151
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    116
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    111
  • Northern Shoveler
    Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    99
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    99
  • Gadwall
    Mareca strepera (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    92
  • Snow/Ross's Goose
    Anser caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    88

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2001-11-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Saskatchewan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.69
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,345

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Colonsay

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
4711079
Wikidata
Q1380418

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012