The Battlefords
Metropolitan area in Saskatchewan, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the locality. For the federal electoral district, see The Battlefords (federal electoral district). For the provincial district, see The Battlefords (provincial electoral district). For other uses, see Battleford (disambiguation).
The Battlefords is the collective name given to the adjacent communities of the City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. As of the 2011 census, the two communities have a combined population of 18,744 and a total regional population of 19,623.[1]
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The Battlefords | |
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Metropolitan area | |
Location of The Battlefords in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 52°45′27″N 108°17′10″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Communities | Town of Battleford City of North Battleford |
Area | |
• Metropolitan area | 855.34 km2 (330.25 sq mi) |
• Urban | 56.88 km2 (21.96 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Metropolitan area | 19,623 |
• Density | 22.9/km2 (59/sq mi) |
• Urban | 18,744 |
• Urban density | 329.519/km2 (853.45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
Area codes | 306, 639 |
Highways | Hwy 16 (TCH) Hwy 4 Hwy 29 Hwy 40 |
Website | The Battlefords |
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The Battlefords are served by the Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway), Highway 4, Highway 29, and Highway 40 (Poundmaker Trail).