Ituna () is a town in
Saskatchewan
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, Canada. In 2006, it had a population of 622. It is north-east of the capital Regina.
The town contains several businesses serving the local residents and rural community, including financial services, grocery stores, restaurants, and a hotel. The Ituna Theatre, built in 1946, is one of few remaining small town movie theatres still in operation. About south of town is the
Ituna & District Regional Park, which has a campground and a 9-hole golf course.
History
Ituna has one registered historical site, the ''Red Brick Schoolhouse'' that was constructed in 1920 as a composite school for the Fruitville School District. The school build was closed in 1980 when the town school moved into a new building.
[http://heritageapp.cyr.gov.sk.ca/assets/pdf/471.pdf Saskatchewan Register of Heritage Property - Red Brick Schoolhouse]
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
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conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Ituna had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
Transportation
The community is served by
Ituna Airport which is located 2.6 nautical miles (4.8 km) southeast.
See also
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List of communities in Saskatchewan
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Types ...
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List of towns in Saskatchewan
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References
Ituna Bon Accord No. 246, Saskatchewan
Towns in Saskatchewan
Division No. 10, Saskatchewan
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