Forget, Saskatchewan

{{Short description|Village in Saskatchewan, Canada}}

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Forget {{IPAc-en|ˈ|f|ɔr|ʒ|eɪ}}{{Citation| author = The Canadian Press| title = The Canadian Press Stylebook| place = Toronto| publisher = The Canadian Press| edition = 18th| year = 2017}} is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Tecumseh No. 65 and Census Division No. 1. It is located east of Stoughton, near Highway 13.

Forget incorporated as a village on November 21, 1904.{{cite web |title=Urban Municipality Incorporations |url=http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates |archive-date=October 15, 2014 |access-date=June 1, 2020 |publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations}} The village is named in honour of Amédée E. Forget, the first Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan.

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| footnote = Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics{{cite web | url=http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924105944/http://www.stats.gov.sk.ca/stats/population/SaskCensusPopulation8106.pdf | archive-date=September 24, 2015 | url-status=dead}}{{cite web | url=https://publications.saskatchewan.ca/api/v1/products/86690/formats/100724/download | title=Saskatchewan Census Population | publisher=Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | access-date=May 31, 2020}}{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=302&SR=1&S=86&O=A&RPP=9999&PR=47 | title=Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 8, 2017 | access-date=May 30, 2020}}{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000247 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 1, 2022}}

|1981|70

|1986|81

|1991|68

|1996|62

|2001|40

|2006|40

|2011|35

|2016|55

|2021|35

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Forget had a population of {{val|35|fmt=commas}} people living in {{val|18|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|22|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings. With a land area of {{convert|1.37|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|35|1.37|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000247 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 1, 2022}}

See also

References

Further reading

  • Abley, Mark (1986) Beyond Forget: Rediscovering the Prairies, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., reprinted 1988 by Chatto & Windus Ltd., London, UK, {{ISBN|0-7011-3296-5}}. Pages 10–14 focus on Forget and its hotel.

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Category:Villages in Saskatchewan

Category:Tecumseh No. 65, Saskatchewan

Category:Division No. 1, Saskatchewan

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