Hawarden, Saskatchewan

Hawarden
Village of Hawarden
Railway Avenue, Hawarden
Railway Avenue, Hawarden
Hawarden, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Hawarden, Saskatchewan
Location of Hawarden in Saskatchewan
Hawarden, Saskatchewan is located in Canada
Hawarden, Saskatchewan
Hawarden, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°24′25″N 106°34′52″W / 51.407°N 106.581°W / 51.407; -106.581
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionCentral
Census division11
Rural MunicipalityLoreburn No. 254
Incorporated (Village)1909
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyHawarden Village Council
 • MayorKevin Perry
 • AdministratorBarb Martin
Area
 • Total1.24 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total52
 • Density41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0H 1Y0
Area code306
Highways Highway 19
[1][2][3][4]

Hawarden (2016 population: 52) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Loreburn No. 254 and Census Division No. 11. The village is located on Highway 19 north of Strongfield, Loreburn, and Elbow.

Hawarden was named after Hawarden Castle in Flintshire, Wales, the country home of British politician and four-time prime ministerWilliam Gladstone.[5]

The village contains a post office, the Hawarden Hall, a playground and a bar. Throughout the years, it has contained an elementary school, Perry Industries, indoor skating rink, bank, gas pumps, arcade, two churches, two convenience stores, surplus store, four grain elevators and a café.

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  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 September 11, 2007
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
  5. ^ David McLennan. "Hawarden". Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. Canadian Plains Research Center. Retrieved September 22, 2017.