Weldon, Saskatchewan
Weldon | |
|---|---|
| Village of Weldon | |
Aerial view of Weldon, Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°00′N 105°08′W / 53.000°N 105.133°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 15 |
| Rural Municipality | Kinistino |
| Post office Founded | 1895 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Howard Tarry |
| • Administrator | Shelley L. Holmes |
| • Governing body | Weldon Village Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.00 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 160 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0J 3A0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 682 |
Weldon (2016 population: 197) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459 and Census Division No. 15. The area is part of the aspen parkland biome. The village is located 2 km (1.2 mi) north of Highway 3 at the midway point between the cities of Prince Albert and Melfort, Saskatchewan. The village is just 20 km (12 mi) south of the Weldon Ferry linking it to Highway 302 and is often used as an access point to the historic Saskatchewan River Forks where the North and South Saskatchewan rivers join just 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast.