On September 14, 1998, Pope John Paul II suppressed the Diocese, merging it with the Archdiocese of Regina - a reflection of the steady depopulating of rural Saskatchewan.

"I almost think that nature is trying to depopulate the world."

Thus the region has been depopulated for a long time.

This was a rate that would soon depopulate the world.

As a result of the war, the village was depopulated.

After a fire in 1917 the village has been almost depopulated.

Besides, before all this is over, the world will get a lot more depopulated.

The town was depopulated as a result of the military assault.

Finland by this time was depopulated, with a population in 1749 of 427,000.

Many areas were left depopulated, which harmed the national economy.

A Polish officer reported that areas around him were depopulated.

The region had been depopulated by war, slavery, and disease.

In 1580 it was almost completely depopulated by the plague.

After the Roman time the region has been virtually depopulated.

A report published here this week warned that the country is being depopulated.

He saw no people tumbling with the house; the village seemed already depopulated.

Although the area was largely depopulated after 1977, several positive developments took place.

The community was depopulated by the government in 1966.

The Tampa area was depopulated and ignored for more than 200 years.

Red Cove was a settlement which has been depopulated since 1968.

"Captain you are looking at a race that nearly depopulated itself.

By 1778, with the departure of the Christian population, the village was depopulated.

The castle served as a prison for many years, but was depopulated in 1893.

As a result of the construction, 22 buildings were depopulated and flooded.

The place was almost depopulated, and the new settlement proceeded only slowly.

Despite large urban centers, population has been depopulating for almost two decades.