Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan
Grand Coulee is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located 18 km (11 mi) west of downtown Regina. It is home to an annual event called "The Hoe Down".
Grand Coulee | |
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Town | |
| Town of Grand Coulee | |
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| Coordinates: 50.431°N 104.823°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| Rural Municipality | Sherwood |
| Post office founded | February 1, 1903 (closed April 30, 1970) |
| Village[1] | February 15, 1984 |
| Town[2] | October 26, 2016 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Walter Botkin |
| • Administrator | Sandra Wakeford |
| • Governing body | Grand Coulee Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 649 |
| • Density | 370.7/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S4P 2Z2 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway |
| Website | Official website |
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Demographics
| Canada census – Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
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| 2016 | |||
| Population: | 649 (13.7% from 2011) | ||
| Land area: | 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi) | ||
| Population density: | 370.7/km2 (960/sq mi) | ||
| Median age: | |||
| Total private dwellings: | 202 | ||
| Median household income: | |||
| References: 2016[7] earlier[8] | |||
References
- "Urban Municipality Incorporations" (PDF). Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. p. 11. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Minister's Order: Incorporation of the Town of Grand Coulee" (PDF). Saskatchewan Queen's Printer. May 20, 2016. p. 1046. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
- National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
- Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
- Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
- Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-06.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4706028&Geo2=CD&Code2=4706&Data=Count&SearchText=grand%20coulee&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1
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