Lemberg, Saskatchewan

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Lemberg
Lemberg (Canada)
Coordinates: 50°43′55″N103°11′42″W / 50.732°N 103.195°W / 50.732; -103.195
CountryCanada
Province Saskatchewan
Census division No. 5
Rural Municipality No. 185
Post office established1904
Village IncorporatedJuly 12, 1904
Town IncorporatedSeptember 1, 1907
Government
 •  Mayor Murray Clarke
 • Governing bodyLemberg Town Council
Area
 • Land2.67 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Elevation
614 m (2,014 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total313
 • Density102.7/km2 (266/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code
S0A 2B0
Area code 306
Highways Highway 22
Website Town of Lemberg
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Lemberg is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It was founded by ethnic German immigrants from Lviv (Austria-Hungary, now Ukraine), for which the German name was "Lemberg", as part of the Great Economic Emigration away from Galicia and Lodomeria [5] [6] starting in the mid to late-1800s.

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History

The first post office opened on July 15, 1904.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lemberg had a population of 266 living in 130 of its 153 total private dwellings, a change of

Religion

Lemberg is currently home to four places of worship: Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grace United Church, and the Pentecostal Assembly. A Baptist church once stood just south of Lemberg, but all that remains now is the cemetery.

Education

Lemberg is the home of North Valley High School (grades 7-12). North Valley Elementary School (grades K-6) is located in the neighbouring town of Neudorf.

Points of interest

Notable people

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References

  1. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on 21 April 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  5. ↑ David McLennan. "Lemberg". Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. Canadian Plains Research Center. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  6. ↑ Prymak, Thomas M (2015). Gathering a Heritage: Ukrainian, Slavonic, and Ethnic Canada and the USA. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 80. ISBN   978-1442665507.
  7. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.

50°43′55″N103°11′42″W / 50.732°N 103.195°W / 50.732; -103.195 (Lemberg, Saskatchewan)

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