Burstall, Saskatchewan Explained

Official Name:Burstall, Saskatchewan
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Saskatchewan#Canada
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Burstall in Saskatchewan
Coordinates:50.6555°N -109.9092°W
Pushpin Label Position:none
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Name3:Division No. 8
Established Date:1905
Area Total Km2:1.1148
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:302
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0N 0H0
Area Code:306

Burstall is a small town in southwestern Saskatchewan, Canada.[1]

During past summers, the local Lions Club organized an activity known as Summer Slam. The main economies in the area are natural gas, wheat, and cattle farming. The area was originally settled by Germans, mostly Lutherans from South Russia. Starting around 1978, the town committee began a calendar that has everyone's birthday, anniversary and passing noted for each day.

Burstall has three churches:[2]

Burstall has many community facilities such as:

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Burstall had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.09km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[6]

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References

50.65°N -164°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Town of BURSTALL . mds.gov.sk.ca . November 28, 2021.
  2. Web site: Community Church - Welcome to the Town of Burstall, Saskatchewan . abetterwayoflife.ca . November 28, 2021.
  3. Web site: Golf Course - Welcome to the Town of Burstall, Saskatchewan . abetterwayoflife.ca . November 28, 2021.
  4. Web site: R. M. of Deer Forks No. 232 . rmofdeerforks.ca . November 28, 2021.
  5. Web site: Town Office - Welcome to the Town of Burstall, Saskatchewan . abetterwayoflife.ca . November 28, 2021.
  6. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 1, 2022.