Loreburn, Saskatchewan
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| Village of Loreburn | |
 Grain elevator along the railway in Loreburn | |
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| Coordinates: 51°13′51″N 106°35′59″W / 51.23083°N 106.59972°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Central |
| Census division | 11 |
| Rural Municipality | Loreburn |
| Post office founded | 1908-11-21[1] |
| Incorporated (village) | 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Loreburn Village Council |
| • Mayor | Lawrence Casey |
| • Administrator | Brandy Losie (2013-present) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 113 |
| • Density | 231.4/km2 (599/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0H 2S0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways |  Hwy 19 Hwy 44 |
| Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Loreburn (2016 population: 107) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Loreburn No. 254 and Census Division No. 11. The village is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of Elbow and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south-east of Danielson Provincial Park, which is located near Gardiner Dam, Lake Diefenbaker.
Loreburn is home of The 19ers Hockey Club, a Senior Hockey team that competes in the Sask Valley Hockey League (SVHL). They won championships in 1998 & 2000. The 19ers play out of the Loreburn Arena (rink), located at 419 Jamieson St, Loreburn, Sk.
History[edit]
Loreburn incorporated as a village on May 20, 1909.[6]
The hardcover book by the title of, "From Mouldboard to Metric" is a history of the Village of Loreburn published in 1978.
Demographics[edit]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Loreburn had a population of 100 living in 52 of its 65 total private dwellings, a change of -6.5% from its 2016 population of 107. With a land area of 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 178.6/km2 (462.5/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Loreburn recorded a population of 107 living in 53 of its 55 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 107. With a land area of 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 172.6/km2 (447.0/sq mi) in 2016.[10]
Events[edit]
Loreburn has many community events year-round, including pancake breakfasts, seed exchanges in Spring, special event fundraisers and other small group gatherings. The arena hosts many sports and community provisions throughout the year.
Amenities[edit]
Loreburn has an RV Campground (established 2019) that features 12 sites, fully serviced (power, water and sewer hookup) and a new washroom facility with two fully wheelchair accessible bathrooms/showers.
A gas station, credit union, Canada Post office, insurance broker are within the village along with a few other small to mid-size businesses. The RM of Loreburn No.254 office and (new as of 2021) depot is located at the east side entrance of the village.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Item". Library and Archives Canada. 5 July 2013.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 6 October 2006
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 21 November 2008
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 11 September 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 21 April 2007
- ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
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