Davidson, Saskatchewan

Davidson is a town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 104 km southeast of Saskatoon beside provincial highway 11. It is located almost exactly halfway between Saskatoon and Regina and was a popular stopping-off point for travellers before Hwy. 11 was rerouted east of the town. Davidson is also home to Canada's largest Coffee Pot as a symbol of being Halfway Town.

For more information see also Rural Municipality of Arm River No. 252, Saskatchewan

Education

Davidson Elementary School and Davidson High School were formerly part of the Davidson School Division, which also included schools in the communities of Kenaston, Craik and Eyebrow. As of January 1, 2006, DES and DHS are part of the Sun West School Division.

Media

The community newspaper is the Davidson Leader, publishing since 1904. One of Davidsons favorite couple's Darwin and Bernie Manz, have made it out of Davidsn to become TV icons in Kelowna BC, along with daughter Lacey Manz.

Statistics

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

* Population:	958 (-7.4 from 2001)
* Land area:	4.49 km²
* Population density:	213.5 people/km²
* National population rank (Out of 5,008):	Ranked {{{popRank}}}
* Median age:^†	44.8 (males: 43.5, females: 46.9)
* Total private dwellings:	496
* Dwellings occupied by permanent residents:	436
* Mean household income:^↑	$31 183

References:

2006 Community Profile

Footnotes: ^↑ The data has not yet been released and is based on 2001 Census.

	North: Allan
West: Outlook \| Loreburn	Davidson	East: Raymore
	South: Moose Jaw \| Craik \| Girvin

External links

Coordinates: 51°16′N, 105°58′W

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Davidson, Saskatchewan

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