Saskatchewan Profile
Useful Stuff
  • Total area: 651,900 km2
    (land: 570,269 km2, forest: 352,000 km2, fresh water: 81,631 km2)
  • Highest point: Cypress Hills (49°33' 109°59') - 1,468m/4,816ft
  • Lowest point: Lake Athabasca - 65m/213ft
  • Population: 1,028,100 (July 1, 1999)
  • Capital: Regina
  • Time zone: Central Standard (GMT-6:00)
Not So Useful (but interesting) Stuff
  • Frost-free days: 105 (north) to 135 (south)
    That's right, about two thirds of the year is frosty.
  • Bovines: 2,416,000 (1998)
    Yes, there are over twice as many cattle as people here.
  • Mosquitoes: 2,468396,485,997,204,174,788,340
    Just kidding, but it sometimes seems that way.
Other Links Sources: Various, including Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics and Statistics Canada
Last updated: January 15, 2000




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