Rhein (pronounced 'Ryan') (2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243 and Census Division No. 9. It is located at the intersection of Highways 309, 637, and 726.
History Rhein incorporated as a village on March 10, 1913.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rhein 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.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Rhein recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Economy In 1928, 1,640 acres of cannabis were grown in Canada, with 200 of those acres located in Rhein.
Notable residents Arnie Weinmeister — one of only two Canadians to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
See also List of communities in Saskatchewan List of villages in Saskatchewan
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