Prud'homme (2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Bayne No. 371 and Census Division No. 15. It is approximately 60 km northeast of Saskatoon. Prud'homme was first known by the name of Bluebell Ranch, then Lally Siding. In 1905 the Canadian Northern Railway came through and renamed it Marcotte's Crossing; two years later it became known as Howell; and finally, in 1922, it was named after the Suffragan Bishop of Prince-Albert–Saskatoon, Joseph H. Prud'homme. The community is mostly based on agriculture.

History

Prud'homme incorporated as a village on November 15, 1922.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Prud'homme had a population of 177 living in 75 of its 87 total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of 167. With a land area of 0.79 km2, it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Prud'homme recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 0.84 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Notable people