Eyebrow | |
Official Name: | Village of Eyebrow |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Saskatchewan#Canada |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Eyebrow in Saskatchewan |
Coordinates: | 50.732°N -106.185°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | South-central |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Eyebrow |
Government Type: | Municipal |
Leader Title: | Governing body |
Leader Name: | Eyebrow Village Council |
Leader Title1: | Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Orlando Bueckert |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Deanne Hartell |
Leader Title3: | MP |
Leader Title4: | MLA |
Established Title: | Post office Founded |
Established Date: | 1908 |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Village) |
Area Total Km2: | 2.70 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 119 |
Population Density Km2: | 50.0 |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0H 1L0 |
Area Code: | 306 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank Info: | |
Blank1 Name: | Railways |
Blank1 Info: | Canadian Pacific Railway |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Eyebrow (2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Eyebrow No. 193 and Census Division No. 7. The community originated at the location that is now the abandoned community of Eskbank several kilometres to the south. Eyebrow is located at the intersection of Highway 367 and Highway 42; 84 km northwest of Moose Jaw, 154 km northwest of Regina and 196 km south of Saskatoon.
A post office was established in 1904 called Eyebrow Hill located just south in Sec.12, Twp.20, R.2, W3 of the Dominion Land Survey. Eyebrow Hill was renamed Eskbank in 1908. The post office of Eyebrow Station (Sec.24, Twp.21, R.2, W3) was established in 1908 then was renamed Eyebrow six months later. Eyebrow incorporated as a village on January 8, 1909.[2]
The Eyebrow Hills and Eye Lake are located north of the village (not to be confused with Eyebrow Lake located in the Qu'Appelle Valley near the village of Tugaske).[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eyebrow had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 2.52km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Eyebrow recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 2.7km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]
The ERHL or Eyebrow Recreation Hockey League is a local outdoor hockey league consisting of three teams: the Blazers, Puck Hogs and Eskimos.Former NHL Player Mark Smith was raised near Eyebrow.