Lanigan, Saskatchewan
Town of Lanigan
The Land Of Potash | |
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 Main Street | |
  Location of Lanigan in Saskatchewan  Lanigan, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 51°51′N 105°02′W / 51.850°N 105.033°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Village Incorporated | August 21, 1907 |
| Town Incorporated | April 15, 1908 |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,233 |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0K 2M0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 16 Highway 20 |
| Website | Official Site |
Lanigan (pop. 1300)[1] is a town in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada, at the intersection of TransCanada Yellowhead Highway 16 and Highway 20, approximately 117 km east of Saskatoon and 170 km north of Regina.[2]
Demographics
Canada census – Lanigan, Saskatchewan community profile
| 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,390 (12.7% from 2006) |
| Land area | 8.34 km2 (3.22 sq mi) |
| Population density | 166.8/km2 (432/sq mi) |
| Median age | 42.3 (M: 39.1, F: 45.0) |
| Private dwellings | 584 (total) |
| Median household income |
Notable people
- The Age of Electric, an alternative rock band
- Cori Bartel, Athlete (curling)
- Bobby Baun, who is noted for scoring overtime winner for Toronto in a 1964 playoff game against Detroit, while playing with a fractured ankle
- Sheldon Brookbank, NHL player and member of 2013 Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks
- Wade Brookbank, NHL player with the Tampa Bay Lightning
- Brian Propp, former NHL player with the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars and Hartford Whalers
References
- ^ "Travel and Tourism". Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- ^ "SaskSearch". Retrieved 19 June 2012.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
External links
51°51′N 105°02′W / 51.850°N 105.033°W
