Forget, Saskatchewan
| Village of Forget | |
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  Location of Forget in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 102°52′12″W / 49.6536°N 102.8700°W | |
| 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 /ˈfɔːrʒeɪ/ 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
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See also
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (– Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
- ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
External links
- 2006 Community Profiles
- GeoNames Query
- Map of Forget at Statcan
- Online Historical Map Digitization Project
- Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan City & Town Maps
- Saskatchewan Gen Web Region
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Saskatchewan Roman Catholic Churches ~ Online Parish Registers ~ History >>Alma-Forget
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.
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Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 102°52′12″W / 49.65361°N 102.87000°W
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