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Kayville, Saskatchewan
Kayville is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of five in the Canada 2006 Census.〔(Canada 2006 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan )〕
Kayville was founded by Romanian settlers in 1905 seeking free government land under the Dominion Lands Act. The name Kayville comes from Billie McKay, Billie originally named the community; He took his last name Mc- "Kay" and added "Ville" which equals "Kayville". They came to conclusion of the name Kayville. Settlers began to build in Kayville around Main Street and homesteads outside the community. The first homesteads were built in 1906 an consisted of farmers and ranchers. Around 1912-1913 Kayville had become big enough to maintain a post office and a school was established. The community boomed with the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1924. Kayville became a thriving agricultural based community, large enough to become an organized hamlet by 1951. In 1970 the community’s population reached over 100 citizens. Although the population has dropped drastically to a mere 6 residents, residents from Regina and surrounding cities have realized the potential Kayville has to offer because of its close proximity to the city, and have started buying land in and around Kayville bringing hope for a better and prosperous future.
== Services ==
The swimming pool complex was built in 1984 and is used for many community functions. Kayville once had a variety of businesses at one time, due to the decline of population in the 1980-90s Kayville only has a hotel which is currently up for sale.
St. Peter and Paul Church has been restored and still hold Sunday services every week. The church was built in 1908 by the Romanian settlers. It has played a large roll in Kayville's history and has been protected as a Provincial Heritage Site.
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