Buchanan, Saskatchewan
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Buchanan | |
|---|---|
| Village of Buchanan | |
| Coordinates: 51°42′05″N 102°45′14″W / 51.7013511°N 102.7539806°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | East-Central |
| Census division | 9 |
| Rural Municipality | Buchanan |
| Post office Founded | 1906 |
| Incorporated (Village) | May 6, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Buchanan Village Council |
| • Mayor | Darren Godhe |
| • Administrator | Keri Gardner |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 502 m (1,647 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| 237 | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (CST[3]) |
| Postal code | S0A 0J0 |
| Area codes | 306 / 639 |
| Highways | |
Buchanan (/bjuːˈkænən/ bew-KAN-ən; 2021 population: 237) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304 and Census Division No. 9.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Buchanan had a population of 237 living in 121 of its 141 total private dwellings, a change of 8.7% from its 2016 population of 218. With a land area of 1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 209.7/km2 (543.2/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Buchanan recorded a population of 218 living in 106 of its 118 total private dwellings, a -3.2% change from its 2011 population of 225. With a land area of 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 169.0/km2 (437.7/sq mi) in 2016.[9]