Village of Pilger | |
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Village of Pilger
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 15 |
Rural Municipality | Three Lakes No. 400 |
Post office Founded | N/A |
Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gloria Struck |
• Administrator | Kim L. Fisher |
• Governing body | Pilger Village Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.52 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 74 |
• Density | 165.0/km2 (427.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0K 3G0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways | Highway 20 |
Waterways | Houghton Lake Lenore Lake Middle Lake Basin Lake |
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Pilger is a small village in Saskatchewan, Canada, located one hundred kilometers north east of Saskatoon. Its population hovers at about one hundred people. The only industry in town is farming and a bar.
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Pilger is home to the popular Annual Pilger Pumpkin Growing Contest. In the weeks leading up to the festival, locals of Pilger will gather to talk about the competitors and their chances.[6]
Climate data for Pilger | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 7.8 (46.0) |
10 (50) |
17.5 (63.5) |
31.1 (88.0) |
35.6 (96.1) |
38.6 (101.5) |
37.8 (100.0) |
38.9 (102.0) |
38.3 (100.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
18.9 (66.0) |
10.6 (51.1) |
41.7 (107.1) |
Average high °C (°F) | −13.1 (8.4) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
9.5 (49.1) |
18.3 (64.9) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
23.7 (74.7) |
17.3 (63.1) |
10 (50) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
7.4 (45.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.3 (−0.9) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−7 (19) |
3.3 (37.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
15.6 (60.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.9 (62.4) |
11 (52) |
4.2 (39.6) |
−7 (19) |
−15.3 (4.5) |
1.5 (34.7) |
Average low °C (°F) | −23.5 (−10.3) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
4.1 (39.4) |
9.2 (48.6) |
11.2 (52.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−20 (−4) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −49.4 (−56.9) |
−47.8 (−54.0) |
−41.1 (−42.0) |
−31.7 (−25.1) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−2 (28) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−26.1 (−15.0) |
−35.6 (−32.1) |
−50.6 (−59.1) |
−50.6 (−59.1) |
Precipitation mm (inches) | 22.2 (0.874) |
14.9 (0.587) |
20.1 (0.791) |
27.4 (1.079) |
47.4 (1.866) |
71.3 (2.807) |
75.6 (2.976) |
56.1 (2.209) |
40.5 (1.594) |
23.7 (0.933) |
15.9 (0.626) |
20.1 (0.791) |
435.3 (17.138) |
Source: Environment Canada[7] |
Middle Lake | St. Brieux | |||
Cudworth | Lake Lenore | |||
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