Frobisher, Saskatchewan
Frobisher (2016 population: 160) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Coalfields No. 4 and Census Division No. 1. It has an elevation of 576 metres (1891 feet) above sea level.
Frobisher | |
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Village | |
| Village of Frobisher | |
Downtown Frobisher | |
Frobisher Location of Frobisher in Saskatchewan Frobisher Frobisher (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 49.200°N 102.450°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 1 |
| Rural Municipality | Coalfields No. 4 |
| Post office Founded | 1902-02-01 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Frobisher Village Council |
| • Mayor | Kyla MacCuish |
| • Administrator | Holley Odgers |
| • MLA | Dan D'Autremont |
| • MP | Robert Kitchen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 118.5/km2 (307/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0C 0Y0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Hwy 18 Hwy 604 |
Frobisher is located along Highway 18, in the heart of south-east Saskatchewan's oil patch. Many pumpjacks and oil batteries are found in the area. Within the village, there are oil field related businesses, a post office, a restaurant/convenience store, and Frobisher United Church.
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