Lumsden, Saskatchewan
Lumsden | |
|---|---|
James Street | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′47″N 104°52′03″W / 50.6463°N 104.8676°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| Rural Municipality | Lumsden |
| Established | 1881 |
| Incorporated (Village) | January 10, 1899 |
| Incorporated (Town) | March 15, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Verne Barber |
| • Chief Administrative Officer | Monica Merkosky |
| • Governing body | Town Council |
| • MLA | Blaine McLeod (SKP) |
| • MP | Larry Spencer (CON) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,800 |
| • Density | 366.0/km2 (948/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0G 3C0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 11 Highway 20 |
| Waterways | Qu'Appelle River |
| Website | www |
Lumsden is a town in the Qu'Appelle Valley in south central Saskatchewan, Canada, 31 km northwest of the city of Regina. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Lumsden No. 189. The town functions as both a farming community and an unofficial suburb of Regina. Lumsden has an active artistic community, which consists of many writers, painters, and sculptors.