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Battleford
Battleford | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Post office in downtown Battleford | |
| Nicknames: "The Battlefords", "South Battleford" | |
  Battleford | |
| Coordinates: 52°44′18″N 108°18′55″W / 52.73833°N 108.31528°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 12 |
| Post office founded | 1877 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1904 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ames Leslie |
| • CAO | Landon Chambers |
| • Governing body | Battleford Town Council |
| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 23.26 km2 (8.98 sq mi) |
| • Population Centre | 2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 4,400 |
| • Density | 189.2/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| • Population Centre | 3,651 |
| • Population Centre density | 1,705.8/km2 (4,418/sq mi) |
| • National population rank (out of 5,008) | 867 |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0M 0E0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 4 |
| Waterways | North Saskatchewan River Battle River |
| Website | www |
| [3][4] | |
Battleford (2021 population 4,400) is a town located across the North Saskatchewan River from the city of North Battleford, in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Battleford and North Battleford are collectively referred to as "The Battlefords" by Saskatchewan residents, as well as on highway signage. Although there has been occasional talk of the two communities merging, as of 2023 they remain separate entities. The local economy is fuelled mainly by agriculture. Battleford is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, as well as by the city of North Battleford and a small section of the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437.
- ^ "Battleford". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on October 6, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
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