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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
4

Post office Founded
  
N/A

Area
  
60 ha

Local time
  
Saturday 12:11 AM

Area code
  
306

Region
  
Saskatchewan

Rural Municipality
  
Lone Tree

Village Incorporated
  
N/A

Population
  
25 (2006)

Province
  
Saskatchewan

Bracken, Saskatchewan

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 69% Humidity

Bracken is a village in the Lone Tree Rural Municipality No. 18, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 25 at the 2006 Canada Census

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Map of Bracken, SK, Canada

Bracken is named after John Bracken, Premier of Manitoba and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, who was a professor at the University of Saskatchewan.

Demographics

In 2006, Bracken had a population of 25 living in 17 dwellings, a -28.6% decrease from 2001. The village had a land area of 0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi) and a population density of 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi).

Education

Students in Bracken are bused to Frontier which has one school that covers Kindergarten through grade 12 in the Chinook School Division. Enrollment for 2006 was NA.

Attractions

  • Grasslands National Park, one of Canada's newer national parks and is located in southern Saskatchewan along the Montana border.
  • Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, an interprovincial park straddling the southern Alberta-Saskatchewan border, located southeast of Medicine Hat. It is Canada's only interprovincial park.

    • References

    Bracken, Saskatchewan Wikipedia
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