The Battlefords
| The Battlefords | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan area | |
  The Battlefords Location of The Battlefords in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′27″N 108°17′10″W / 52.75750°N 108.28611°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Communities |
Town of Battleford City of North Battleford |
| Area | |
| • Metropolitan area | 1,122.99 km2 (433.59 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 56.88 km2 (21.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Metropolitan area | 19,949 |
| • Urban | 17,953 |
| • CA | 19,216 |
| • CA density | 17.1/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC−6) |
| Area code(s) | 306, 639 |
| Highways |
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| Website | The Battlefords |
The Battlefords is the collective name given to the adjacent communities of the City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. As of the 2011 census, the two communities have a combined population of 17,953 and a total regional population of 19,949.[1]
The Battlefords are served by the Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway), Highway 4, Highway 29, and Highway 40 (Poundmaker Trail).
North Battleford CA
Census agglomerations (CA) is the term Statistics Canada uses to determine the demographics of urban areas with a population between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The North Battleford CA includes the North Battleford, Battleford, Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, and the Sweet Grass Indian Reserve No. 113-M16.[1] The Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437, which encompasses the City of North Battleford,[2] is not included as part of the North Battleford CA.
List of Municipalities
The following is a list of municipalities in The Battlefords.
| Municipality | Municipal status [3] |
North Battleford CA [1] |
Federal census population (2011) [4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battleford | Town | Y | 4,065 |
| Battle River No. 438 | Rural Municipality | Y | 1,099 |
| North Battleford | City | Y | 13,888 |
| North Battleford | Crown Colony | Y | 164 |
| North Battleford No. 437 | Rural Municipality | N | 733 |
| Sweet Grass No. 113-M16 | Indian reserve | Y | 0 |
| Total Urban Population (The Battlefords) | 17,953 | ||
| Total North Battleford CA | 19,216 | ||
| Total Battlefords Region | 19,949 | ||
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2011 Census". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
- ↑ "Map of North Battleford No. 437 at Statcan". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "Municipal Directory System". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 July 2016.