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Flag of Saskatchewan Regions of Saskatchewan map used on Wikivoyage.. The regional designations vary widely within the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.With a total land area of 651,036 square kilometres (251,366 sq mi), Saskatchewan is crossed by major rivers such as the Churchill and Saskatchewan and exists mostly within the Hudson Bay drainage area.
A topographic map of Saskatchewan, showing cities, towns, rural municipality borders, and natural features. Saskatchewan is the only province without a natural border. As its borders follow geographic lines of longitude and latitude, the province is roughly a quadrilateral, or a shape with four sides.
The borders of Saskatchewan, which make it very nearly a trapezoid, were determined in 1905 when it became a Canadian province. Saskatchewan has a total area of 651,036 square kilometres (251,366 sq mi) of which 591,670 km 2 (228,450 sq mi) is land and 59,366 km 2 (22,921 sq mi) is water. [1]
The location of the Province of Saskatchewan in Canada. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Saskatchewan: . Saskatchewan – central prairie province in Canada, with an area of 588,276 square kilometres (227,100 sq mi), bounded on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of ...
The provinces and territories are sometimes grouped into regions, listed here from west to east by province, followed by the three territories.Seats in the Senate are equally divided among four regions: the West, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes, with special status for Newfoundland and Labrador as well as for the three territories of Northern Canada ('the North').
Saskatchewan's 16 cities had a cumulative population of 689,475 in the 2021 Census. [3] Saskatchewan's largest and smallest cities are Saskatoon and Melville with populations of 266,141 and 4,493. [3] The largest and smallest city by land area are Saskatoon and Meadow Lake with 226.56 km 2 (87.48 sq mi) and 12.37 km 2 (4.78 sq mi). [3]
[3] [4] Saskatchewan's largest and smallest towns are Kindersley and Scott with populations of 4,678 and 75 respectively. [ 3 ] A city can be created from a town by the Minister of Municipal Affairs by ministerial order via section 39 of The Cities Act if the town has a population of 5,000 or more and the change in status is requested by the ...
Waskesiu Upland is a hilly plateau in the central region of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Waskesiu means red deer or elk in the Cree language.The plateau is just south-west of the geographical centre of the province and consists of two main ranges — the Waskesiu Hills [1] to the south and the Thunder Hills [2] [3] to the north.