Lashburn | |
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Town | |
![]() Grain elevator in Lashburn | |
Coordinates:53°07′26″N109°36′47″W / 53.124°N 109.613°W /53.124; -109.613 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | No. 17 |
Rural Municipality | Wilton |
Post office Founded | 1905[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Steven Turnbull[2] |
• Town Manager | Brad McKenzie |
• Governing body | Lashburn Town Council |
Area | |
• Total | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 967 |
• Density | 310.5/km2 (804/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 16 |
Website | Official website |
Lashburn is a town inSaskatchewan, Canada. It is located 35 km (22 miles) east ofLloydminster and 107 km (66 miles) west ofNorth Battleford on theYellowhead Highway, on the banks of the Battle River. It was founded in 1903 with the arrival of the Barr Colonists, led byIsaac Barr (an Anglican priest).
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Lashburn had a population of870 living in327 of its360 total private dwellings, a change of-11.5% from its 2016 population of983. With a land area of 3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi), it had a population density of285.2/km2 (738.8/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
2021 | 2011 | |
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Population | 870 (-11.5% from 2016) | 967 (+5.8% from 2006) |
Land area | 3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi) | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
Population density | 285.1/km2 (738/sq mi) | 310.5/km2 (804/sq mi) |
Median age | 33.6 (M: 31.6, F: 35.2) | 30.7 (M: 30.3, F: 31.1) |
Private dwellings | 360 (total) 327 (occupied) | 373 (total) |
Median household income | $100,000 |
53°07′26″N109°36′47″W / 53.124°N 109.613°W /53.124; -109.613