Langham | |
|---|---|
| Town of Langham | |
 Main Street | |
  Langham  Langham | |
| Coordinates: 52°22′N 106°58′W / 52.37°N 106.97°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Post office established | 1905-09-01 |
| Town Incorporated | 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gary Epp [1] |
| • Governing body | Langham Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4.27 km2 (1.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,518 |
| • Density | 355.1/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0K 2L0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 16 |
| Website | Official website |
| [2][3] | |
Langham is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is on Highway 16, surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344, and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of the city of Saskatoon. The 2011 census reported a population of 1,290, with 489 homes in the community.
Originally, the area was primarily settled by Mennonites. Langham was named after E. Langham, a purchasing agent for the Canadian National Railway. Langham was founded in 1904 with the building of a rail line between Saskatoon and Edmonton, Alberta. Langham was declared a village in 1906, and became a town in 1907.
- ^ "Municipal Directory System".
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2014.