Borden, Saskatchewan

Borden
Village of Borden
Grain elevator in Borden.
Grain elevator in Borden.
Borden is located in Saskatchewan
Borden
Borden
Borden is located in Canada
Borden
Borden
Coordinates: 52°24′47″N 107°13′19″W / 52.413°N 107.222°W / 52.413; -107.222
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division16
Rural MunicipalityGreat Bend
Post office Founded1905
Incorporated (Village)1907
Fire Dept.1941
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBorden Village Council
 • MayorJamie Brandrick
 • AdministratorCarly Hess
Area
 • Total
0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
312
 • Density378.5/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0K 0N0
Area code306
Highways Highway 16
Highway 685
RailwaysCanadian National Railway
WebsiteVillage of Borden
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Borden (2021 population: 312) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Great Bend No. 405 and Census Division No. 16. Borden is named after Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia in the Laurier Cabinet.[5] An abandoned arch bridge with the same name (Borden Bridge) is located to the southeast and was once used to carry Highway 16 across the North Saskatchewan River.

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. ^ "Geographic Names of Saskatchewan", Bill Barry (2005), p 53.