Lashburn
| Lashburn | |
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Grain elevator in Lashburn | |
  Lashburn  Lashburn Location of Lashburn in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°07′26″N 109°36′47″W / 53.124°N 109.613°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | No. 17 |
| Rural Municipality | Wilton |
| Post office Founded | 1905[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steven Turnbull[2] |
| • Town Manager | Vicki Seabrook |
| • Governing body | Lashburn Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 967 |
| • Density | 310.5/km2 (804/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Lashburn is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 35 km (22 miles) east of Lloydminster and 107 km (66 miles) west of North Battleford on the Yellowhead Highway, on the banks of the Battle River. It was founded in 1903 with the arrival of the Barr Colonists, led by Isaac Barr (an Anglican priest).
Demographics
| Canada census – Lashburn community profile | |||
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| 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
| Population: | 967 (+5.8% from 2006) | 914 (16.7% from 2001) | 783 (16.2% from 1996) |
| Land area: | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 310.5/km2 (804/sq mi) | 293.5/km2 (760/sq mi) | 251.4/km2 (651/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 30.7 (M: 30.3, F: 31.1) | 29.2 (M: 29.6, F: 28.9) | 31.5 (M: 32.1, F: 31.0) |
| Total private dwellings: | 373 | 343 | |
| Median household income: | $62,129 | $53,237 | |
| References: 2011[3] 2006[4] 2001[5] | |||
Centennial Museum
Main Street
Main Street
Notable people
- Henry Bonli (1927-2011), painter and interior designer
See also
References
- ↑ "Post Offices and Postmasters (Lashburn)". Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "MUNICIPALITY DETAILS (towns)". Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
External links
Lashburn Region (Sask.)--Biography Lashburn Region (Sask.)--History
Publication information Lashburn, Saskatchewan: Lashburn and District Historical Committee, 1983 Lashburn and district history : a history of Lashburn and district
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Coordinates: 53°07′26″N 109°36′47″W / 53.124°N 109.613°W
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