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Balgonie | |
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 Intersection of Main and Railway Streets | |
  Balgonie Location of Balgonie in Saskatchewan  Balgonie Balgonie (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50°29′17″N 104°16′08″W / 50.488°N 104.269°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Treaty | Treaty 4 |
| Census division | Division No. 6 |
| Post office Founded | 1883 |
| Village incorporated | 1903 |
| Town incorporated | 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lain Lovelace |
| • Administrator | Karen Craigie |
| • Governing body | Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,765 |
| • Density | 355.8/km2 (922/sq mi) |
| Postal code | S0G 0E0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Website | Official website |
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Balgonie is a town in southeast Saskatchewan. Situated at the intersection of Highways 10, 46, and the Trans-Canada Highway, the town is part of the White Butte region and neighbours Pilot Butte, White City, and McLean. As well, it is located 25 kilometres east of the province's capital city, Regina. As of the 2016 census, Balgonie had a population of 1,765, an 8.3% growth from 2011.[4] The town is governed by the Balgonie Town Council and is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Edenwold No. 158.[5] Balgonie is located in Treaty 4 territory.
Balgonie has a Subway restaurant, two gas stations, an outdoor pool, and an ice arena. It is also home to Greenall School.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on October 6, 2006. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population of census metropolitan areas". Statistics Canada. February 26, 2014. Archived from the original on December 16, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ^ The Canadian Encyclopedia. "Balgonie". Archived from the original on November 30, 2013. Retrieved November 26, 2013.