White City, Saskatchewan
White City | |
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Motto: Country Living | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Government | |
• Governing body | White City Town Council |
Area | |
• Total | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,894 |
• Density | 315.6/km2 (817/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code span | |
Area code | +1-306 |
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White City is a commuter town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. White City is 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Regina on the Trans-Canada Highway. The town is primarily populated by urban professionals and young families who work in Regina. The town's motto is "Country Living."
History
White City began on 80 acres (32 ha) owned by Johnstone Lipsett. The community became a hamlet in 1958, a village in 1967 and a town in 2000.
Services
White City is fully serviced with convenience and grocery stores, medical and dental clinics, a library, 18-hole golf course and a Canada Post office.
Education
École White City School and Emerald Ridge Elementary School provide education for kindergarten through 8th grade. Students in grades 9 through 12 are bused 10 minutes northeast to Greenall High School in Balgonie.
Statistics
2011 | |
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Population | 1,894 (70.2% from 2006) |
Land area | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
Population density | 315.6/km2 (817/sq mi) |
Median age | |
Private dwellings | 598 (total) |
Median household income |
References
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 6 September 2009.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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