Jansen, Saskatchewan

Jansen
Village of Jansen
Location of Jansen in Saskatchewan
Jansen, Saskatchewan (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°46′59″N 104°43′01″W / 51.783°N 104.717°W / 51.783; -104.717
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionCentral
Census division10
Rural Municipality (RM)Prairie Rose No. 309
Post office Founded1908-07-01
Government
  TypeMunicipal
  Governing bodyJansen Village Council
  MayorAlbert Cardinal
  AdministratorMelissa Dieno
Area
  Total
0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
98.5
  Density112.5/km2 (291/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0K 2B0
Area code306
Highways Highway 16
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway
WebsiteVillage of Jansen

Jansen (2016 population: 98.5) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Prairie Rose No. 309 and Census Division No. 10. The village is located along Highway 16, about 150 km east of the city of Saskatoon. Jansen is home to Zion Lutheran Church. It has a Community Hall and Summer Recreation Complex as well as a five-pin bowling alley. The C.M Buckaway Library is Jansen's public library.

Jansen has a thriving Kinsmen and Kinette club. They host bi-annual community suppers called steak frys and celebrate Canada Day with a large event.