Marsden, Saskatchewan

Marsden, Saskatchewan
Village of Marsden
—  Village  —
Marsden, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Location of Marsden in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°50′42″N 109°48′29″W / 52.845°N 109.808°W / 52.845; -109.808
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 13
Rural Municipality Manitou Lake No. 442
Post office Founded N/A
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
 - Mayor Tracy Kurtz
 - Administrator Joanne Loy
 - Governing body Marsden Village Council
Area
 - Total 0.94 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 234
 - Density 294.1/km2 (761.7/sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC−7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−6)
Postal code S0M 1P0
Area code(s) 306
Highways
40
SK-Sign-3.jpg
Hwy 40
Waterways
[1][2][3][4]

Marsden is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It gained notoriety shortly after the impact of the Buzzard Coulee meteorite near the village in November 2008.

Contents

Demographics

v · d · eCanada census – Marsden, Saskatchewan Community Profile
  2006

Population:
Land area:
Population density:
Median age:
Total private dwellings:
Mean household income:

234 (-15.2% from 2001)
0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
249.4 /km2 (646 /sq mi)
40.3 (males: 35.5, females: 42.5)
126
$NA






References: 2006[5]

Arts and culture

Marsden is also the host of the annual Quad War, a Society for Creative Anachronism event. It is a Renaissance/Middle Ages full costume festival and war. It attracts approximately 500 people, mostly society members from Alberta and Saskatchewan. It is usually held in the first week of August.

See also

References

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php 
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html [dead link]
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm 
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, http://www.elections.ca/home.asp 
  5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 

External links

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Coordinates: 52°50′42″N 109°48′29″W / 52.845°N 109.808°W / 52.845; -109.808


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