Lemberg, Saskatchewan
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| Lemberg | |
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| Town | |
| Nickname(s): Community In Motion | |
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| Coordinates: 50°43′55″N 103°11′42″W / 50.732°N 103.195°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | No. 5 |
| Rural Municipality | No. 186 |
| Post office established | 1904 |
| Village Incorporated | July 12, 1904 |
| Town Incorporated | September 1, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Kittler |
| • Governing body | Lemberg Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2.67 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 614 m (2,014 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 274 |
| • Density | 102.7/km2 (266/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0A 2B0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 22 |
| Website | Town of Lemberg |
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Lemberg is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It was founded by immigrants from Lviv (Ukraine), for which the German name was "Lemberg."
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Demographics[edit]
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Religion[edit]
Lemberg is currently home to four places of worship: Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Grace United Church, and the Pentecostal Assembly. A Baptist church used to stand just south of Lemberg, but all that remains now is the cemetery.
Points of Interest[edit]
- Historic Sites
- Weissenberg Roman Catholic Public School #49
- Saint Michael’s Roman Catholic Church
- Pool Grain Elevator
- Trinity Lutheran Church
- War Memorial Cenotaph
- Recreational Facilities
- Lemberg Baseball Park
- Town Campgrounds
- Lemberg Rink (Skating and Curling)
- Community Hall Complex (5 pin Bowling, Pool, Foosball table, Shuffleboard, Table Tennis, Snack Bar)
- Lemberg Lions’ Playground
- Walking Trails and Mercy Grotto
Notable People[edit]
- The Right Honourable James Garfield Gardiner, premier of Saskatchewan from 1926–29 and 1934–35
Education[edit]
Lemberg is the home of North Valley High School (grades 7-12). North Valley Elementary School (grades K-6) is located in the neighbouring town of Neudorf.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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Coordinates: 50°43′55″N 103°11′42″W / 50.732°N 103.195°W
