Gull Lake, Saskatchewan

Infobox Settlement
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subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = SK
subdivision_type2 = Region
subdivision_name2 = Southwest Saskatchewan
subdivision_type3 = Census division
subdivision_name3 = 4
subdivision_type4 = Rural Municipality
subdivision_name4 = Gull Lake
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leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Bob Francis
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established_title = Post office Founded
established_date = 1884
established_title2 = Incorporated (Village)
established_date2 = 1909
established_title3 = Incorporated (Town)
established_date3 = 1911
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postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = S0N 1A0
area_code = 306
blank_name = Highways
blank_info = Highway 1
Highway 37
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website = http://gulllakesk.ca/index.htm
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Gull Lake is a small town west of Swift Current situated on the junction of the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 37. It is best identified by the various wind turbines that can be seen in the distance while driving along the Trans-Canada Highway.

Population

With information from the Canada 2006 Census.cite web
title =2006 Community Profiles
work =Statistics Canada
publisher =Government of Canada
date =2006
url =http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Index.cfm?Lang=E
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accessdate =2007-12-26
* Population in 2006: 965
* Population in 2001: 1,016
* Number of private occupied dwellings: 409
* Industries: agriculture, oil, gas, tourism
* Time Zone
** GMT −0600 (Central)
** GMT −0600 (Central)—unchanged in summer

Economy

Agriculture is the top employment field with many surrounding farms and ranches, with some work in the oil fields as well.

ee also

* List of communities in Saskatchewan
* List of towns in Saskatchewan

References

External links

* [http://glcn.com/ Town of Gull Lake website]
* [http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/index.htm Saskatchewan City & Town Maps]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/school/ Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project ]
* [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk Saskatchewan Gen Web Region]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/index.html Online Historical Map Digitization Project]
* [http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/search_e.php GeoNames Query ]
* [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4708011&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Gull%20Lake&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= 2006 Community Profiles]
* [http://www.afhs.ab.ca/registry/regsk_cemeteryp.html Saskatchewan Cemetery Records]

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