Eyebrow, Saskatchewan

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Eyebrow
Village
Village of Eyebrow
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Former Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator
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Location of Eyebrow in Saskatchewan
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Eyebrow, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°43′55″N106°11′06″W / 50.732°N 106.185°W / 50.732; -106.185
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan
Region South-central
Census division 7
Rural Municipality Eyebrow
Post office Founded1908
Government
 • Type Municipal
 • Governing bodyEyebrow Village Council
 •  Mayor Orlando Bueckert
 •  Administrator Deanne Hartell
Area
 • Total2.70 km2 (1.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total119
 • Density50.0/km2 (129/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0H 1L0
Area code 306
Highways Saskatchewan Highway 42 (jct).svg Hwy 42
Saskatchewan Highway 367 (jct).svg Hwy 367
Railways Canadian Pacific Railway
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Eyebrow (2016 population: 119) 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.

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History

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. [1] Eyebrow incorporated as a village on January 8, 1909. [5]

Geography

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). [6]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981168—    
1986207+23.2%
1991169−18.4%
1996 175+3.6%
2001 136−22.3%
2006 135−0.7%
2011 139+3.0%
2016 119−14.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics [7] [8]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Eyebrow had a population of 130 living in 62 of its 73 total private dwellings, a change of

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Eyebrow recorded a population of 119 living in 60 of its 61 total private dwellings, a

Activities

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
  3. ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  4. ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. ↑ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Eyebrow Hills)" . Retrieved 2015-02-07.
  7. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2020.

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