Borden, Saskatchewan

Borden (2016 population: 287) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Great Bend No. 405 and Census Division No. 16. Borden is named after Sir Frederick William Borden, Minister of Militia in the Laurier Cabinet.[5] An abandoned arch bridge of the same name (Borden Bridge) is located to the southeast and once carried Highway 16 across the North Saskatchewan River.

Borden
Village
Village of Borden
Grain elevator in Borden.
Borden
Borden
Coordinates: 52.413°N 107.222°W / 52.413; -107.222
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division16
Rural MunicipalityGreat Bend
Post office Founded1905
Incorporated (Village)1909
Fire Dept.1941
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyBorden Village Council
 • MayorJamie Brandrick
 • AdministratorCarly Ford
Area
 • Total0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total287
 • Density378.5/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0K 0N0
Area code(s)306
Highways Hwy 16
Hwy 685
RailwaysCanadian National Railway
WebsiteVillage of Borden
[1][2][3][4]

History

Borden incorporated as a village on July 19, 1907.[6]

Demographics
Business district, Shepard Street and First Avenue
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981197—    
1986191−3.0%
1991215+12.6%
1996217+0.9%
2001225+3.7%
2006223−0.9%
2011245+9.9%
2016287+17.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[7][8]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Borden recorded a population of 287 living in 126 of its 140 total private dwellings, a 14.6% change from its 2011 population of 245. With a land area of 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 377.6/km2 (978.1/sq mi) in 2016.[9]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the Village of Borden recorded a population of 245, a 9.9% change from its 2006 population of 223. With a land area of 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 322.4/km2 (834.9/sq mi) in 2011.[10]

Notable people

See also

References
  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  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 2007-09-11
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. "Geographic Names of Saskatchewan", Bill Barry (2005), p 53.
  6. "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  10. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  11. "Campagne David Orchard Campaign". www.davidorchard.com. Retrieved 2020-02-19.

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