Lumsden, Saskatchewan
Lumsden | |
|---|---|
 James Street | |
  Lumsden  Lumsden | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′47″N 104°52′03″W / 50.6463°N 104.8676°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| Rural Municipality | Lumsden |
| Established | 1881 |
| Incorporated (Village) | January 10, 1899 |
| Incorporated (Town) | March 15, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Verne Barber |
| • Chief Administrative Officer | Monica Merkosky[1] |
| • Governing body | Town Council |
| • MLA | Blaine McLeod (SKP) |
| • MP | Larry Spencer (CON) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,800 |
| • Density | 366.0/km2 (948/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0G 3C0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 11 Highway 20 |
| Waterways | Qu'Appelle River |
| Website | www |
| [3][4][5][6] | |
Lumsden is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The population of Lumsden was 1,800 in 2021.[2] The mayor of Lumsden is Verne Barber. The town was originally known as Happy Hollow in 1881 and was changed to Lumsden in 1889 after Hugh Lumsden, a senior engineer with the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan Railway.[7]
References
- ↑ "Administration - Lumsden". Archived from the original on 2025-03-26. Retrieved 2025-04-23.
- 1 2 3 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 2006-10-06. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on 2007-04-21. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ "The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Details". Archived from the original on 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
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