Cullen, Saskatchewan

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Cullen, Saskatchewan
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Cullen, Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49°13′12″N102°34′12″W / 49.220°N 102.570°W / 49.220; -102.570
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southeast Saskatchewan
Census division 1
Rural Municipality Benson
Established1911
Government
   Reeve David Hoffort
  AdministratorLaureen Keating
  Governing body Benson No. 35
Area
  Total
0.00 km2 (0.00 sq mi)
Elevation
596 m (1,955 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
0
  Density0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Area code 306
Highways Highway 702 & Highway 361
Railways Canadian National
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Cullen is a former hamlet in Benson Rural Municipality No. 35, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Contents

Cullen and the nearby community of Bryant are named after Quaker poet, journalist, and editor William Cullen Bryant. [5]

Demographics

Cullen, like so many other small communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population causing it to become a semi ghost town.

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References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
  5. My Genealogy and History Page of Cullen Saskatchewan Canada

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