Pense, Saskatchewan

Pense is a town of 532 residents (2011 census) in the southern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. Heading west from Regina on the Trans Canada Highway, Pense is the first community with services. Other communities in the area include Grand Coulee, Belle Plaine, Disley, and Rouleau. Pense is approximately 30 km (19 mi) from the City of Regina.

Pense
Town
Town of Pense
Grain elevator
Pense
Location of Pense in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°25′0.4″N 104°59′3.86″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Post Office established1883
Village[1]March 7, 1904
Town[1]October 24, 2012
Government
 • AdministratorJennifer Lendvay
 • M.L.A. Thunder CreekLyle Stewart
 • M.P. PalliserRay Boughen
Area
 • Land1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total532
 • Density402.6/km2 (1,043/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC)
Postal code
S0G 3W0
Area code(s)306
[2][3]

The current mayor of Pense is Bruce Botkin. Also the unofficial home of the Global Transportation Hub and many of its Employees

Demographics
Canada census – Pense, Saskatchewan community profile
2011 2006
Population: 532 (+4.9% from 2006) 507 (-4.9% from 2001)
Land area: 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi) 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Population density: 402.6/km2 (1,043/sq mi) 383.7/km2 (994/sq mi)
Median age: 34.2 (M: 35.0, F: 33.6) 34.4 (M: 35.3, F: 33.5)
Total private dwellings: 206 188
Median household income:
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6]

References
  1. "Urban Municipality Incorporations" (PDF). Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. p. 11. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2007-05-26
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.

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