Metinota

Metinota (2016 population: ) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17. It is on the shores of Jackfish Lake in the Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468. It is approximately 154 km northwest of Saskatoon.

History
Metinota incorporated as a resort village on August 19, 1924 under the name of Village of Metinota. The name means “It’s really nice here” to the Cree Nation. Its name was officially changed to the Resort Village of Metinota on August 9, 2019 to match its municipal status.

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Metinota had a population of $86$ living in $44$ of its $97$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $80$. With a land area of 0.46 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Metinota recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 0.52 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Government
The Resort Village of Metinota is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator. The mayor is Tim Lafreniere and its administrator is Carmen Menssa.