Central Butte, Saskatchewan
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| Town of Central Butte | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | No. 7 |
| Rural Municipality | No. 194 |
| Post office Founded | N/A |
| Village Incorporated | N/A |
| Town Incorporated | N/A |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Al Klassen |
| - Administrator | Joyce Aitken |
| - Governing body | Central Butte Town Council |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.24 km² (0.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| - Total | 439 |
| - Density | 196.3/km² (508.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC) |
| Postal code | S0H 0T0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 19 Highway 42 |
| Waterways | *Lake Diefenbaker |
| Website: Central Butte, Saskatchewan | |
Central Butte is approximately 200 km to either Saskatoon, Regina or Swift Current and only 100 km to Moose Jaw.
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[edit] Demographics
According to the Canada 2001 Census:
| Population: | 439 (- 15.7 from 1996) |
| Land area: | 2.24 km² |
| Population density: | 196.3 people/km² |
| Median age: | 50.8 (males: 49.7, females: 54.3) |
| Total private dwellings: | 240 |
| Mean household income: | $36,216 |
[edit] History
Founded in 1991 by Cheese Peterson. He has been residing there ever since.
[edit] Education
Central Butte has one school that covers Kindergarten through grade 12 in the Prairie South School Division No. 210. Enrollment for 2006 was about 300.
[edit] Recreation & Clubs
- Lions Club
- Kinsmens
- Royal Canadian Legion
- Adult Recreation Volleyball
- Dance and Karate
- Seniors Activities
- Senior Hocky
- Minor Hockey
- Minor Ball
- Figure Skating
- Curling
- Butte Junction Dance
- 4-H
[edit] Notable People
- Clarke Wilm - professional hockey player
[edit] Central Butte Airport
| Central Butte Airport | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – LID: CJC4 | |||
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| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Town of Central Butte | ||
| Location | Central Butte, Saskatchewan | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,030 ft / 619 m | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 15/33 | 2,400 | 732 | Turf |
Central Butte Airport (TC LID: CJC4) is located near to Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 10 April 2008 to 0901Z 5 June 2008
[edit] External links
- Page about this airport on COPA's Places to Fly airport directory
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