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Hodgeville ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the
The provincial
Canadian province
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of Saskatchewan
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within the Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135 and Census Division No. 7. The village is located approximately 34 km south of the Trans-Canada Highway
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, 97 km southeast of the city of Swift Current
Swift Current is the sixth-largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is situated along the Trans-Canada Highway west of Moose Jaw, and east of Medicine Hat, Alberta. As of 2024, Swift Current has an estimated population of ...
.
History
Hodgeville incorporated as a village on June 22, 1921.Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada
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, Hodgeville had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Hodgeville recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Education
Hodgeville School is located in the community. Prior to 2002, there were an elementary school and a high school. The elementary school underwent renovations and the high school moved into the elementary school building.Notable people
The provincial Flag of Saskatchewan
The provincial flag of Saskatchewan was adopted in 1969. It is blazoned Division of the field#Common divisions of the field, per fess Vert (heraldry), vert and Or (heraldry), or, in the fly a Lilium philadelphicum, prairie lily slipped and leaved ...
was originally created in 1969 by Anthony Drake
Anthony Drake (19411June 2022) was an English high school teacher who designed the Flag of Saskatchewan, provincial flag of Saskatchewan in 1968.
The flag was adopted on 22 September 1969, but by then, Drake and his wife had already returned to ...
, a school teacher from Hodgeville. The flag is displayed at the Heritage Museum.
See also
*List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities.
Types ...
* List of villages in Saskatchewan
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References
{{Authority control Villages in Saskatchewan Lawtonia No. 135, Saskatchewan Division No. 7, Saskatchewan