North Battleford
North Battleford | |
|---|---|
| City of North Battleford | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′27″N 108°17′10″W / 52.75750°N 108.28611°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 16 |
| Village | 1906 |
| Town | 1907 |
| City | 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kelli Hawtin |
| • MLA | Jeremy Cockrill (SKP) |
| • MP | Rosemarie Falk (CON) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 33.55 km2 (12.95 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 1,118.54 km2 (431.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 13,836 |
| • Density | 412.4/km2 (1,068/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 13,649 |
| • Urban density | 1,575.2/km2 (4,080/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 19,374 |
| • Metro density | 17.3/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| Postal code FSA | |
| Area code(s) | 306, 639 |
| Website | www |
North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as "The Battlefords".
North Battleford and the greater Battlefords area are a notable stop along the Yellowhead Highway, part of the Trans-Canada system, and serve as a commercial and cultural hub for west- and north-central Saskatchewan. Together, the Battlefords are served by the Yellowhead Highway as well as Highway 4, Highway 26, Highway 29, and Highway 40.
Battlefords Provincial Park is 40 kilometres (25 mi) north on Highway 4.