Handel, Saskatchewan

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Handel, Saskatchewan
Hamlet
Location of Handel in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°03′43″N 108°41′35″W / 52.062°N 108.693°W / 52.062; -108.693Coordinates: 52°03′43″N 108°41′35″W / 52.062°N 108.693°W / 52.062; -108.693
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 13
Rural Municipality Grandview
Restructured (Hamlet) January 31, 2007
Government
  Governing body Grandview No. 349
  Reeve Sally Germsheid
  Administrator Patti J. Turk
Area
  Total 2.66 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 25
  Density 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
  Dwellings 7
Time zone CST
Postal code S0G 0L0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 658
Waterways Tramping Lake
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Handel is a hamlet in Grandview No. 349, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 25 at the 2006 Census. The village is located approximately 45 km directly west of the Town of Biggar on Highway 51.

Demographics

Prior to January 31, 2007, Handel was a village, but it was restructured as a hamlet on that date.[5]

In 2006, Handel had a population of 25 living in 7 dwellings, a 0.0% increase from 2001. The village had a land area of 2.66 km2 (1.03 sq mi) and a population density of 9.4 /km2 (24 /sq mi).[6]

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters 
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System ( Scholar search) 
  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. Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  6. Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "Handel - Community Profile". Retrieved 2010-09-05. 

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