Forget /ˈfɔːrʒeɪ/[5] is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Tecumseh No. 65 and Census Division No. 1. It is located east of Stoughton, near Highway 13.
Forget | |
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Village of Forget | |
Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 102°52′12″W / 49.65361°N 102.87000°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 1 |
Rural Municipality | Tecumseh |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
• Governing body | Forget Village Council |
• Mayor | Rick Coderre |
• Administrator | Zandra Slater |
Area | |
• Total | 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 55 |
• Density | 39.7/km2 (103/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0C 0X0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 13 Highway 616 |
Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Forget incorporated as a village on November 21, 1904.[6] The village is named in honour of Amédée E. Forget, the first Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Forget had a population of 35 people living in 18 of its 22 total private dwellings. With a land area of 1.37 km2 (0.53 sq mi), it had a population density of 25.5/km2 (66.2/sq mi) in 2021.[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 6 October 2006
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 21 November 2008
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 11 September 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 21 April 2007
- ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
Further reading
edit- Abley, Mark (1986) Beyond Forget: Rediscovering the Prairies, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., reprinted 1988 by Chatto & Windus Ltd., London, UK, ISBN 0-7011-3296-5. Pages 10–14 focus on Forget and its hotel.