Forget, Saskatchewan

Village of Forget

Location of Forget in Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 102°52′12″W / 49.6536°N 102.8700°W / 49.6536; -102.8700
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 1
Rural Municipality Tecumseh
Post office Founded N/A
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
  Mayor Yvan Huriet
  Administrator Zandra Slater
  Governing body Forget Village Council
Area
  Total 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 104
  Density 28.9/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone CST
[[Postal code]] S0G 4T0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 13
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Forget /ˈfɔːrʒ/ is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

The village is named in honour of Amédée E. Forget, the first Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

Seeing as Forget is a French name, the town is pronounced more like 'For-jay' rather than the English word forget.

Demographics

Canada census – Forget, Saskatchewan community profile
2006
Population: 40 (0.0% from 2001)
Land area: 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population density: 28.9/km2 (75/sq mi)
Median age: 45.5 (M: 50.5, F: 43.8)
Total private dwellings: 17
Median household income: $Not Available
References: 2006[5]

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original ( Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.

External links

Further reading

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.

Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 102°52′12″W / 49.65361°N 102.87000°W / 49.65361; -102.87000

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