Briercrest
Briercrest | |
|---|---|
| Village of Briercrest | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′N 105°10′W / 50.1°N 105.16°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 4 |
| Rural Municipality | Redburn |
| Post office Founded | 1903 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Briercrest Village Council |
| • Mayor | William Duncan |
| • Administrator | Linda Senchuk |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 159 |
| • Density | 256.4/km2 (664/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0H 0K0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Website | Village of Briercrest |
Briercrest (2016 population: 159) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Redburn No. 130 and Census Division No. 6. The village is approximately 42 km southeast of the City of Moose Jaw and 77 km southwest of the City of Regina. When the post office formed in 1903, it was a part of the Federal Electoral District: Assiniboia, North West Territories, as well as part of the provisional district of Assiniboia West, North West Territories, until the province of Saskatchewan was formed in 1905.