Simpson, Saskatchewan
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Simpson (2016 population: 127) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Wood Creek No. 281 and Census Division No. 11. It is between the cities of Regina and Saskatoon on Highway 2. The administrative office for the Rural Municipality of Wood Creek No. 281 is located in the village. The post office was founded in 1911 by Herman Bergren and Joseph Newman during construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It is named after George Simpson, a governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.[6]
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Coordinates: 51°27′N 105°27′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural Municipalities (R.M.) | RM of Wood Creek No. 281 |
Post office Founded | 1911-04-01 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 127[1] |
• Density | 89.8/km2 (233/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Website | Simpson |
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