Official Name: | Village of Neilburg |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Saskatchewan |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 13 |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Hillsdale No. 440 |
Subdivision Type5: | School Division |
Subdivision Name5: | Northwest School Division No. 203 |
Coordinates: | 52.833°N -109.633°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Brent Wiens |
Leader Title1: | Deputy Mayor |
Leader Name1: | Aaron Gibbons |
Leader Title2: | Governing body |
Leader Name2: | Neilburg Village Council |
Established Title: | Post office Founded |
Established Date: | N/A |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Hamlet) |
Established Date2: | 1923[1] |
Established Title3: | Incorporated (Village) |
Established Date3: | 1946 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 379 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | −7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −6 |
Elevation M: | 677 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0M 2C0 |
Area Code: | 306 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank1 Name: | Waterways |
Website: | www.neilburg.ca |
Neilburg (2016 population:) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Hillsdale No. 440 and Census Division No. 13. A grade K–12 school is located in the village that services the Neilburg area as well as grade 7–12 students from Marsden.
Neilburg was named after an early settler, Clifford O’Neil. The first post office was in his home and was located about one mile south-east of where the village is today. Neilburg was established as a hamlet in 1923 and by 1946, it had grown big enough to be incorporated as the village of Neilburg.
The village is about 6 kilometres away from the north-east corner of Manitou Lake. On the north-west corner of the lake is Big Manitou Regional Park.
Neilburg incorporated as a village on January 1, 1947.[2]
In 1999 crop circles were discovered in a field near the village.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Neilburg had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.24km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Neilburg recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 1.22km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]