Swift Current, Saskatchewan

Swift Current
Nickname: 
Speedy Creek[1]
Motto: 
Where Life Makes Sense
Swift Current is located in Saskatchewan
Swift Current
Swift Current
Swift Current is located in Canada
Swift Current
Swift Current
Coordinates: 50°17′17″N 107°47′38″W / 50.28806°N 107.79389°W / 50.28806; -107.79389
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Established1883
Incorporated (village)September 21, 1903
Incorporated (town)March 15, 1907
Incorporated (city)January 15, 1914
Area
 • Land29.30 km2 (11.31 sq mi)
Elevation
817 m (2,680 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • City16,750
 • Density571.6/km2 (1,480/sq mi)
 • Metro
18,745
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
Forward sortation area
S9H
Websitewww.swiftcurrent.ca

Swift Current is a city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is on the Trans Canada Highway 170 kilometers (107 mi) east of Moose Jaw. 16,750 people live there.[2]

Schools

  • Cypress Hills College
  • Great Plains College
  • Swift Current Comprehensive High School
  • Maverick High School
  • Ashley Park School
  • Central School
  • École Oman School
  • Fairview School
  • O.M. Irwin School
  • St. Patrick's Separate Catholic School
  • St. Joseph's Separate Catholic School

Media

Print

  • Southwest Booster
  • Prairie Post

Television

  • Channel 5 - CBKT-4, CBC (formerly CJFB)
  • Channel 12 - CKMC, CTV

Radio

References

  1. ↑ "Saskatchewan slang". canada.com. Postmedia Network Inc. November 7, 2007. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "2021 Census of Population Swift Current". Statistics Canada. Retrieved February 11, 2023.

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