North Battleford, Saskatchewan
North Battleford is a small city in west central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located directly across the North Saskatchewan River from Battleford.
In 2001 a problem with the city's water system lead to the infection of approximately 2000 people with Cryptosporidiosis; a lawsuit for several million dollars went through in 2003.
Community profile
According to the 2001 census:
| Population: | 13,692 (-2.6% from 1996)
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| Land area: | 33.51 km²
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| Population density: | 408.6 people/km²
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| Median age: | 36.5 (males: 34.9, females: 37.8)
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| Total private dwellings: | 5,976
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| Median household income: | $34,995
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History
The Latter Rain Movement started here in 1946-48.
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