Village of Pierceland | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°20′56″N 109°45′18″W / 54.349°N 109.755°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 17 |
Rural Municipality | Beaver River |
Post office Founded | 1932 April 01 |
Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jim Krushelnitzky |
• Administrator | Jane Eistetter |
• Governing body | Pierceland Village Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2.69 km2 (1.04 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 449 |
• Density | 166.9/km2 (432/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0M 2K0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways |
Highway 21 Highway 55 |
Waterways |
Pierce Lake Lac des lles |
Website | Official website |
Pierceland is a village in the boreal forest of western Saskatchewan, Canada. It is north of the Beaver River on Saskatchewan Highway 55. This village is the administrative headquarters of the Big Island Lake Cree Nation (formerly Joseph Bighead First Nation) and Island Lake Cree band governments.
Coordinates: 54°20′56″N 109°45′18″W / 54.349°N 109.755°W