Golden Prairie, Saskatchewan
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| Village of Golden Prairie | |
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| Coordinates: 50°13′12″N 109°37′52″W / 50.22°N 109.631°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 8 |
| Rural Municipality | Big Stick |
| Post office Founded | 1911 |
| Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
| Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Delmar Beck |
| • Administrator | Quinton Jacksteit |
| • Governing body | Golden Prairie Village Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 35 |
| • Density | 84.5/km2 (219/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0N 0Y0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway |
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Golden Prairie is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It has a Producer Car Loading Facility/Elevator, curling rink/restaurant, and RM Office
Demographics
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Climate
Golden Prairie experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with long, cold, dry winters and short but very warm summers. Precipitation is low, with an annual average of 342mm, and is concentrated in the warmer months.
| Climate data for Golden Prairie | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14 (57) |
21.5 (70.7) |
24 (75) |
31.5 (88.7) |
35 (95) |
39.5 (103.1) |
38.5 (101.3) |
39 (102) |
36 (97) |
32 (90) |
25 (77) |
16.5 (61.7) |
39.5 (103.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −6.2 (20.8) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
12.7 (54.9) |
19 (66) |
23.4 (74.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
20 (68) |
13.3 (55.9) |
2.2 (36) |
−3.9 (25) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.1 (10.2) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
5.6 (42.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
17.9 (64.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.7 (42.3) |
−3.9 (25) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
4.3 (39.7) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −17.9 (−0.2) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.8 (38.8) |
8.3 (46.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
9.3 (48.7) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−2 (28) |
−10 (14) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −44 (−47) |
−42 (−44) |
−36.5 (−33.7) |
−29.4 (−20.9) |
−7.2 (19) |
−5 (23) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−3 (27) |
−13.9 (7) |
−29 (−20) |
−36 (−33) |
−45 (−49) |
−45 (−49) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 18.9 (0.744) |
11.3 (0.445) |
20.4 (0.803) |
23.9 (0.941) |
43.9 (1.728) |
64.6 (2.543) |
42.8 (1.685) |
34.4 (1.354) |
30.8 (1.213) |
19 (0.75) |
14 (0.55) |
17.5 (0.689) |
341.5 (13.445) |
| Source: Environment Canada[6] | |||||||||||||
See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Villages of Saskatchewan
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System
- ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ↑ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 27 July 2010
External links
- Saskatchewan City & Town Maps
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan Gen Web Region
- Online Historical Map Digitization Project
- GeoNames Query
- 2006 Community Profiles
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Coordinates: 50°13′12″N 109°37′52″W / 50.22°N 109.631°W
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