Lanigan, Saskatchewan
| Lanigan | |||
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 The main street in Lanigan |
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| Location in Saskatchewan | |||
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| Province : | Saskatchewan | ||
| Coordinates : | 51 ° 51 ′ N , 105 ° 2 ′ W | ||
| Area : | 8.34 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1233 (as of 2009) | ||
| Population density : | 147.8 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Time zone : | CST | ||
| Postal code : | S0K 2M0 | ||
| Area code : | +1 306 | ||
| Foundation : | 1907 | ||
| Website : | www.town.lanigan.sk.ca | ||
Lanigan ( Town of Lanigan ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan and is located about 117 km east of Saskatoon .
The village can be reached via Saskatchewan Highway 16 and Saskatchewan Highway 20 . Lanigan has 1233 inhabitants (2006).
The village has 560 households. In 2006 the population was 1233 inhabitants, which meant a decrease of 4.3 percent compared to 2001. Lanigan covers an area of 8.34 km², the population density is 147.8 / km².
Important industries in the village are steel production , coal mining and agriculture .
Personalities
- Bobby Baun (* 1936), ice hockey player
- Sheldon Brookbank (born 1980), ice hockey player
- Wade Brookbank (born 1977), ice hockey player
- Brian Propp (born 1959), ice hockey player