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Kandahar, Saskatchewan

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61: 763: 68: 45: 545: 355:, Kandahar had a population of 10 living in 6 of its 8 total private dwellings, a change of -50% from its 2016 population of 20. With a land area of 0.46 km (0.18 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.7/km (56.3/sq mi) in 2021. 339:
with various stores and attractions, including a popular steak house. However, in the late 1980s the village's only school closed, and the population has steadily decreased since.
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immigrant, Thorvidur Halldorson (born Þorviður Magnússon), served as the district's first postmaster in 1910. From 1910 to 1913, the spelling of the post office was
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Station on the Minnedosa, Saskatoon, Edmonton Section, CPR. Businesses included a printing press,
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Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005),
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Many of the first settlers in the Kandahar district were immigrants from
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executives in the late 19th century for a British military victory in
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The one room school house was named Kandahar School District #3333.
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or of Icelandic descent. A significant number arrived from the
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The Saskatchewan Icelanders: A Strand of the Canadian Fabric
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Canada census – Kandahar, Saskatchewan community profile
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Canada 2016 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
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Organized hamlet
The road into Kandahar in May 2003
Kandahar is located in Saskatchewan
51°45′29″N 104°21′43″W / 51.7581°N 104.3619°W / 51.7581; -104.3619
Canada
Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality
Big Quill
Regina—Qu'Appelle
Arm River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Named for
Kandahar
Dana Skoropad
Andrew Scheer
Time zone
UTC−6
hamlet
Rural Municipality of Big Quill No. 308
designated place
Statistics Canada
Canada 2016 Census
Highway 16
Wynyard, Saskatchewan
Canadian Pacific Railway
Kandahar
Afghanistan
Rural Municipality of Big Quill No. 308
Big Quill Lake
Iceland

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