Drinkwater | |
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Village of Drinkwater | |
Location of Drinkwater in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 50°17′44″N 105°08′09″W / 50.29556°N 105.13583°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southeast |
Census division | 13 |
Rural Municipality | Redburn No. 130 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
• Governing body | Drinkwater Village Council |
• Mayor | Ryan Briggs |
• Administrator | Colleen Ferguson |
Area | |
• Total | 2.64 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 70 |
• Density | 26.5/km2 (69/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0H 1G0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 39 |
Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Drinkwater (2016 population: 70) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Redburn No. 130 and Census Division No. 6. The village is located along Highway 39 along the branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 18 miles southeast of the city of Moose Jaw and is named for "Charles Drinkwater", an original director of the CP Railway.