title: Weyakwin
text: # Weyakwin
  
  Weyakwin is a northern hamlet in Northern Saskatchewan.
  
  ## Name
  
  The name of the community comes from the Cree language, meaning Foul or profane language.
  
  The community is known in Cree as ᐏᔭᐦᑵᐏᓂᕽ wiyahkwêwinihk.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Weyakwin had a population of 100 living in 30 of its 36 total private dwellings, a change of -2% from its 2016 population of 102. With a land area of 5.27 $km^2$ (2.03 sq mi), it had a population density of $19.0/km^2$ (49.1/sq mi) in 2021.
  
  