Girvin, Saskatchewan

Girvin
Hamlet
King Street King Street
Motto: Here People Count
Location of Girvin in Saskatchewan
Coordinates:
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Saskatchewan
Census division	11
Rural Municipality	Arm River
unincorporated (Hamlet)	December 19, 2005
Area
• Total	3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	20
• Density	5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Postal code	S0G 1X0
Area code(s)	306
Highways	Highway 11 Highway 749
Waterways	Lake Diefenbaker *Last Mountain Lake

Girvin is a former village of 20 people in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located midway between Regina and Saskatoon on Highway 11. The village was formally dissolved in 2005; its remaining population is now counted as part of the rural municipality of Arm River.

Demographics

Prior to December 19, 2005, Girvin was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of Big Arm on that date.

Girvin Pump house

Built in the 1906, it is known as the only pump house in Saskatchewan making it a Provincial historic site of Saskatchewan on September 14, 1994, the pump house was constructed to provide access to water for horses used to haul grain to Girvin.

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Hamlets of Saskatchewan