Dillon | |
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  Dillon Location of Dillon in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 55°55′43″N 108°56′14″W / 55.92861°N 108.93722°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Government | |
| • Chief | Norma Catarat |
| • MLA Athabasca | Buckley Belanger |
| • MP Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River | Gary Vidal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.32 km2 (33.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 764 |
| • Metro density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
| Postal code | S0M 0S0 |
| Highways | Hwy 925 |
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Dillon is an unincorporated community in the boreal forest of northern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located on the western shore of Peter Pond Lake at the mouth of the Dillon River.[4] The community is the administrative headquarters of the Buffalo River Dene Nation and is accessed by Highway 925 from Highway 155.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on April 21, 2007. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
- ^ "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Dillon River)". Retrieved August 29, 2014.