Endeavour | |
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| Village of Endeavour | |
  Endeavour, Saskatchewan (Canada) Show map of Canada | |
| Coordinates:52°09′30″N102°39′12″W / 52.1582°N 102.6534°W /52.1582; -102.6534 | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | East-central |
| Census division | 9 |
| Rural Municipality | Preeceville No. 334 |
| Post office Founded | December 1, 1915 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Endeavour Village Council |
| • Mayor | James German |
| • Administrator | Kathleen Ambrose |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 65 |
| • Density | 65.7/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0A 0W0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | |
| Railways | Via Rail |
| Waterways | Lilian River |
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Endeavour (2016 population:65) is a village in theCanadian province ofSaskatchewan within theRural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334 andCensus Division No. 9. It is on the west bank of theLilian River. The Endeavour railway station receivesVia Rail service, as well the village can be accessed viaHighway 9.
| Preceding station |  Via Rail | Following station | ||
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| Reserve towardChurchill | Winnipeg–Churchill | Sturgis towardWinnipeg | ||
| Former services | ||||
| Preceding station | Canadian National Railway | Following station | ||
| Usherville towardHudson Bay Junction | Regina –Hudson Bay Junction | Ushta towardRegina | ||
Endeavour incorporated as a village on April 29, 1953.[5] The community, originally named Annette, was renamed Endeavour after the first attempted commercial passenger flight across the Atlantic in 1930.[6]
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Endeavour had a population of75 living in42 of its60 total private dwellings, a change of15.4% from its 2016 population of65. With a land area of 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi), it had a population density of75.0/km2 (194.2/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the2016 Census of Population, the Village of Endeavour recorded a population of65 living in34 of its45 total private dwellings, a-44.6% change from its 2011 population of94. With a land area of 0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi), it had a population density of65.7/km2 (170.0/sq mi) in 2016.[10]
A feature onMars was named for the village: the craterEndeavour,[11][12] which the roverOpportunity has been investigating since 2011.
Johnny Cash makes reference to Endeavour in his song 'The Girl in Saskatoon': "I left a little town a little south of Hudson Bay."
Places adjacent to Endeavour, Saskatchewan | |
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