Hutterite Colonies in Saskatchewan: Locations & Municipalities

51 Hutterite Communities in Central Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan hosts Canada's second-largest Hutterite population (after Manitoba), concentrated along the Alberta border in west-central region.

Primary Rural Municipalities (RMs)

Colony Characteristics

  • Type: Primarily Dariusleut and Lehrerleut branches
  • Population: ~60–150 per colony; ~4,000 total in SK
  • Economy: Large-scale grain, oilseeds, livestock (hogs, poultry, cattle), manufacturing
  • Land base: 10,000–30,000+ acres per colony
  • Technology: Modern ag equipment, GPS, automation; selective tech adoption

Visiting / Contact

  • Colonies are private communities—no unscheduled visits
  • Business inquiries: Contact colony manager through Hutterian Brethren website or Saskatchewan Hutterite Council
  • Some sell direct: eggs, poultry, produce, baked goods at farmers' markets (Saskatoon, North Battleford, Lloydminster)

Demographic Note

Saskatchewan colonies growing steadily—new daughter colonies established every 3–5 years as populations reach ~150. Expansion primarily westward toward Alberta.

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RM NameRM No.Notes
Old Post43Southwest; multiple colonies
Tramping Lake382West-central; colony cluster
Winslow319North of Tramping Lake
Milden286Rosetown area
Britannia502Near Alberta border
Wilton472Lloydminster region
Wallace243North Battleford area
Swift Current137Additional colonies along border