Pelly, Saskatchewan

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Village of Pelly
Motto: Pearl of the Parkland
Pelly, Saskatchewan (Saskatchewan )
Pelly, Saskatchewan
Location of Pelly in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°51′47″N 101°54′54″W / 51.863, -101.915
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 9
Rural Municipality St. Philips No. 301
Post office Founded N/A
Incorporated (Village) 1911
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
 - Mayor Sharon Nelson
 - Administrator Victoria Makohoniuk
 - Governing body Pelly Village Council
Area
 - Total 0.96 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 287
 - Density 315.5/km² (817.1/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC)
Postal code S0A 2Z0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 49
Waterways
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Website: Pelly Saskatchewan homepage

Pelly is an incorporated village in rural Saskatchewan, Canada.

The village is the closest inhabited settlement to the historical site of Fort Livingstone former capital of Northwest Territories. It is the headquarters for the swanriver district. The mountain Police have a north west mounted police post here as well.

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According to the Canada 2001 Census:

Population: 303 (-8.5 from 1996)
Land area: 0.96 km²
Population density: 315.5 people/km²
Median age: 59.6 (males: 57.3, females: 61.0)
Total private dwellings: 195
Mean household income: $22,423

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Coordinates: 51°51′47″N 101°54′54″W / 51.863, -101.915