Bracken, Saskatchewan

Bracken, Saskatchewan
Village

Railway tracks and elevator in Bracken

Location of Bracken in Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°10′41″N 108°05′46″W / 49.178°N 108.096°W / 49.178; -108.096
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 4
Rural Municipality Lone Tree
Post office Founded N/A
Village Incorporated N/A
Government
  Governing body Bracken Village Council
  Mayor Michael R Mitchell
  Administrator Ron Johnson
  MP David L. Anderson
  MLA Wayne Elhard
Area
  Total 0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 25
  Density 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0N 0G0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 43
Highway 4

Bracken is a village in the Lone Tree Rural Municipality No. 18, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 25 at the 2006 Canada Census

Bracken is named after John Bracken, Premier of Manitoba and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, who was a professor at the University of Saskatchewan.

Demographics

In 2006, Bracken had a population of 25 living in 17 dwellings, a -28.6% decrease from 2001. The village had a land area of 0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi) and a population density of 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi).[1]

Education

Students in Bracken are bused to Frontier which has one school that covers Kindergarten through grade 12 in the Chinook School Division. Enrollment for 2006 was NA.

Attractions

See also

References

  1. Statistics Canada. "Canada 2006 Census: Bracken - Community Profile". Retrieved 2009-01-15.

External links

Coordinates: 49°10′41″N 108°05′46″W / 49.178°N 108.096°W / 49.178; -108.096


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