Borrowing in Buckland No. 491, Saskatchewan

Buckland No. 491 is one of the Saskatchewan communities covered here, with a 2021 Census population of 3,277, and borrowing there is licensed under Saskatchewan's consumer credit rules.

The census figures for Buckland No. 491

Population for Buckland No. 491 stands at 3,277 in the 2021 Census. The census records a land area of 787.4 square kilometres for Buckland No. 491.

Dividing population by land area gives 4.2 residents per square kilometre, rounded to one decimal place.

By population it ranks 24 among the Saskatchewan places covered here.

Buckland No. 491 is one of 733 places listed for Saskatchewan, ranked 24 by population and measured at 787.4 square kilometres.

The Saskatchewan rules that apply

Licensing for consumer credit in Saskatchewan sits with the province or territory, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada maintains the public list of provincial and territorial regulators.

In Saskatchewan, payday lending operates under a licensed provincial regime, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) record a maximum cost of borrowing of $14 for each $100 under the federal limit (this province's own published limit is $17 per $100 advanced, the top of the range the Regulations describe) advanced under SOR/2024-114.

At the small end of the census range, the community still borrows inside the province's licensing system.

How borrowing works locally

Provincial licensing decides who may lend, and federal rules add a ceiling where a licensed payday regime exists.

A longer amortisation lowers each payment and raises the total interest paid over the life of the loan. A shorter term raises each payment and lowers the total interest, which is the trade every schedule makes.

Products compared here

The product pages behind this city cover the following borrowing categories, among the 20 products compared nationally.

• Debt consolidation loans: Replacing several expensive debts with one payment, and the arithmetic that decides whether it helps.
• Personal loans: A fixed sum repaid on a schedule, usually unsecured, for almost any purpose a lender will accept.

Buckland No. 491 ranks 24 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Saskatchewan.

For Buckland No. 491, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Buckland No. 491 is one of 733 covered Saskatchewan places, counted at 3,277 residents with a land area of 787.4 square kilometres.

At 3,277 residents in the 2021 Census, Buckland No. 491 is listed alongside the other covered places in Saskatchewan.

Readers comparing Buckland No. 491 with another community can use the same four census fields.

Nothing on the Buckland No. 491 page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Where a figure for Buckland No. 491 could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

The Buckland No. 491 page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

The land area recorded for Buckland No. 491 is 787.4 square kilometres, and the population is 3,277 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Buckland No. 491, 4.2 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Buckland No. 491 sits at rank 24 within Saskatchewan in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

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Population and land area figures come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population; regulatory statements are attributed to the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

The provincial rules apply wherever a borrower is in Saskatchewan; a municipal boundary does not change them.