Hague is a small rural town in

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, Canada, located approximately 47 kilometers north of

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. Hague was established in the late nineteenth century as a Mennonite community farming the fertile land in the area. Hague is growing due to its relatively low cost of living compared to Saskatoon. However, the town's connection to the farming community remains strong. It has a school, arena (with hockey and curling), grocery store, hardware store, Credit Union, post office, 1 restaurants, two gas stations, and a vehicle dealership named Valley Ford. Construction on Highway 11 North was completed July 2011, twinning the Highway between Hague and Saskatoon.

History

Hague was first settled by farmers in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Acto
Al Hubbs
was born in Hague in 1931.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Hague 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.

Climate

Hockey

NHL player Robyn Regehr wrote a letter to the NHLPA's Goals & Dreams program. Hague received $30,000 which was used to purchase a new ice re-surfacer.

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* {{Authority control Rosthern No. 403, Saskatchewan Towns in Saskatchewan Division No. 15, Saskatchewan