Buffalo Narrows

Buffalo Narrows
ᒧᐢᑐᓱ ᐘᐹᓯᕽ
mostoso-wapâsihk
New village centre in Buffalo Narrows
New village centre in Buffalo Narrows
Buffalo Narrows is located in Saskatchewan
Buffalo Narrows
Buffalo Narrows
Location within Saskatchewan
Buffalo Narrows is located in Canada
Buffalo Narrows
Buffalo Narrows
Location within Canada
Coordinates: 55°52′37″N 108°31′28″W / 55.87694°N 108.52444°W / 55.87694; -108.52444
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
DistrictNorthern Saskatchewan Administration District
Census division18
Government
 • TypeMayor and council[2]
 • MayorSandy Ericson
 • Governing bodyBuffalo Narrows Town Council
 • MLA AthabascaBuckley Belanger
 • MP Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill RiverGary Vidal
Area
 • Total68.63 km2 (26.50 sq mi)
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total1,110
 • Density16.2/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central Standard Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5
Postal code
S0M 0J0
Area code306
Highways Highway 155
Post office established1936
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
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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.

  1. ^ "Search for Municipal Information". Government of Saskatchewan. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Search for Municipal Information". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Buffalo Narrows, Northern village [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan and Division No. 18, Census division [Census division], Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  5. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  6. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on 21 April 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2009.