Saskatchewan Country & Tourist Information

Location
Central Canada.

Area
570,113 sq km (220,121 sq miles).

Population
994,100 (2005 estimate).

Population Density
1.74 per sq km.

Capital
Regina.
Population: 198,600 (2005 estimate).

Language
Although Canada is officially bilingual (English and French), English is more commonly spoken in Saskatchewan.

Time
East of 106°W: GMT - 6. Most of Saskatchewan does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Saskatchewan observes all the Public Holidays observed nationwide (see the general Canada section) and, in addition, the beneath Public Holidays listed for the January 2007-December 2008 period.

2007
6 Aug Saskatchewan Day.

2008
4 Aug Saskatchewan Day.

Contact Information:

Tourism Saskatchewan
1922 Park Street, Regina, Saskatchewan S4N 7M4, Canada
Tel: (306) 787 9600 or (877) 237 2273 (toll-free in USA and Canada).
Website: www.sasktourism.com


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