Buchanan ( ; 2021 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304 and Census Division No. 9.
History Buchanan incorporated as a village on June 11, 1907. The village was named after Robert Buchanan, a local rancher who died in 1919.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Buchanan had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Buchanan recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Notable people Lois Hole (1929–2005), Canadian writer, businesswoman, and politician; 15th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Michel Hrynchyshyn, Ukrainian Catholic bishopMichael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn-Catholic-Hierarchy.org
See also List of communities in Saskatchewan List of francophone communities in Saskatchewan List of villages in Saskatchewan
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