Zenon Park, Saskatchewan

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Village of Zenon Park
Village of Zenon Park (Saskatchewan )
Village of Zenon Park
Village of Zenon Park
Coordinates: 53°03′50″N 103°45′14″W / 53.064, -103.754
Country Flag of Canada Canada
Province Flag of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan
Region Eastern Saskatchewan
Census division 14
Rural Municipality Arborfield
Post office Founded NA
Incorporated (Village) NA
Incorporated (Town) NA
Government
 - Mayor Amy Shipley
 - Administrator Connie Chabot
 - Governing body Zenon Park Village Council
Area
 - Total 0.56 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 - Total 231
 - Density 415.2/km² (1,075.4/sq mi)
Time zone CST (UTC)
Postal code S0E 1W0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 23
Waterways
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Zenon Park is a village in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 231 with 108 dwellings according to the 2001 Statistics Canada census. Zenon Park is bilingual, using English and French.

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[edit] Demographics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

Population: 231 (-10.8 from 1996)
Land area: 0.56 km²
Population density: 415.2 people/km²
Median age: 39.7 (males: 39.7, females: 39.8)
Total private dwellings: 108
Mean household income: $NA

[edit] History

In 1910 French-American settlers arrived and later came immigrants from Quebec and Northern United States. In 1913 Zenon Park was named officially, after Zenon Chamberland, the postmaster. The economy then depended on agriculture and lumber. Alfalfa has has also been a successful industry and has greatly helped the economy.

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Coordinates: 53°03′50″N 103°45′14″W / 53.064, -103.754

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