Air Ronge

Air Ronge is a northern village in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada, 235 km north of Prince Albert. It lies on the western shore of Lac la Ronge, and is 3 km south of La Ronge and Lac La Ronge Provincial Park. According to 2006's census, the northern village is currently growing at 8.1%, and is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Saskatchewan. There are an additional 3,500 people in La Ronge (though Saskatchewan Tourism claims more than 5,000 as of 2011) and 2,000 in the Lac La Ronge First Nation. The community is on the edge of the Canadian Shield. Highway 2 passes through the community.

Air Ronge
Northern village
Air Ronge
Air Ronge
Coordinates: 55°5′13.9″N 105°19′54.6″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
DistrictNorthern Saskatchewan Administration District
Northern village1977
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorGordon Stomp
  MLA
Cumberland
Doyle Vermette
  MP Desnethé—
Missinippi—
Churchill River
Georgina Jolibois
Area
  Land6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,365
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5
Postal code
S0J 0B3
Websiteairronge.ca
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