Woodrow, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 106°43′23″W / 49.695°N 106.723°W / 49.695; -106.723
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Woodrow
Woodrow grain elevators
Woodrow grain elevators
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division3
Rural MunicipalityRM of Wood River
Post office Founded1909-06-01
Incorporated (Village)N/A
DissolvedMarch 21, 2002
Government
 • Governing bodyRM of Wood River
Area
 • Total0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total5
 • Density11.9/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0H 4M0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 13
Highway 610
WaterwaysThomson Lake
[1][2][3][4]

Woodrow is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan approximately 6 miles west of Lafleche. This present day agricultural area was once the hub of the local area with lumber yards, grain elevators, 3 churches and 3 or more general stores. The village was formally dissolved on March 21, 2002; it is now administered by the RM of Wood River.[5]

Demographics

Canada census – Woodrow, Saskatchewan community profile
Population
Land area
Population density
Median age
Private dwellings
Median household income
References: earlier[6][7]

Infrastructure

Transportation

Saskatchewan Transportation Company provides intercity bus service.[8]

Churches

The Woodrow Gospel Chapel began service in 1909, and was based on immigrants from North Dakota when the community was originally known as Hoffnungsfeld.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (– Scholar search) on November 21, 2008 {{citation}}: External link in |format= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
  5. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  6. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "Saskatchewan Transportation Company: Route Map" (PDF). Saskatchewan Transportation Company. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
  9. ^ "Woodrow Gospel Chapel". Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 2010-12-20.

External links

49°41′42″N 106°43′23″W / 49.695°N 106.723°W / 49.695; -106.723