Buchanan, Saskatchewan

Buchanan /bjuːˈkænən/ (2016 population: 218) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304 and Census Division No. 9.

For other uses, see Buchanan.
Buchanan
Village
Village of Buchanan
Buchanan
Location of Buchanan in Saskatchewan
Buchanan
Buchanan (Canada)
Coordinates: 51.7013511°N 102.7539806°W / 51.7013511; -102.7539806
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionEast-Central
Census division9
Rural MunicipalityBuchanan No. 304
Post office Founded1906
Incorporated (Village)May 6, 1907
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBuchanan Village Council
 • MayorSean Wilson
 • AdministratorCandace Loshka
Area
 • Urban
1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Elevation502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Village218
 • Density168.8/km2 (437/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (CST[3])
Postal code
S0A 0J0
Area code(s)306 / 639
Highways Hwy 5
Hwy 47
Hwy 754

History

Buchanan incorporated as a village on June 11, 1907.[4]

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981392—    
1986377−3.8%
1991338−10.3%
1996279−17.5%
2001233−16.5%
2006225−3.4%
2011225+0.0%
2016218−3.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Buchanan recorded a population of 218 living in 106 of its 118 total private dwellings, a -3.2% change from its 2011 population of 225. With a land area of 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 169.0/km2 (437.7/sq mi) in 2016.[7]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Buchanan recorded a population of 225, a 0% change from its 2006 population of 225. With a land area of 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 174.4/km2 (451.7/sq mi) in 2011.[8]

Notable people

See also

References
  1. "Sask municipal directory". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  2. "Buchanan - NRC". Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
  3. "Time zones & daylight saving time". National Research Council Canada. 2012-05-09. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  4. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  5. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  8. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  9. Michael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn-Catholic-Hierarchy.org


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