Buffalo Narrows
ᒧᐢᑐᓱ ᐘᐹᓯᕽ mostoso-wapâsihk | |
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Coordinates: 55°52′37″N 108°31′28″W / 55.87694°N 108.52444°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
District | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
Census division | 18 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor and council[2] |
• Mayor | Sandy Ericson |
• Governing body | Buffalo Narrows Town Council |
• MLA Athabasca | Buckley Belanger |
• MP Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River | Gary Vidal |
Area | |
• Total | 68.63 km2 (26.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 1,110 |
• Density | 16.2/km2 (42/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
Postal code | S0M 0J0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 155 |
Post office established | 1936 |
Website | Official website |
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Buffalo Narrows (Plains Cree: ᒧᐢᑐᓱ ᐘᐹᓯᕽ, romanized: mostoso-wapâsihk ) is a northern village in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a community of 1,110 people.[3] Located at the "Narrows" between Peter Pond Lake and Churchill Lake, tourism and resource extraction (logging, fishing) are its main economic activities.