Saskatchewan Canada map and information page

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Description

Located in the prairie region of central Canada, Saskatchewan is bordered by Manitoba, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and the United States, and is the only Canadian province with entirely man-made boundaries.

This rectangular-shaped Cabadian Province is about 50% covered by forest, while the balance is mostly cultivated lands.

Facts and Figures

Official Name Saskatchewan

Entered Dominion September 1, 1905

Population 1,006,800

Capital City Regina (193,000)

Languages English (official), French (official)

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Official Currency Canadian Dollar
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Land

Area 651,900 sq km (251,700 sq miles)

Highest Pt. Cypress Hills, 1,468 meters (4,816 ft)

Lowest Pt. Lake Athabasca, 213 meters (700 ft)

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