Swift Current, Saskatchewan facts for kids
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Swift Current
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City
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Swift Current from the south
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| Nickname(s):
Speedy Creek
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| Motto(s):
Where life makes sense!
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Location of Swift Current
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Established | 1907 |
| Population
(2009)
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| • Total | 15,048 |
| • Density | 686.4/km2 (1,778/sq mi) |
| • Population (2001) | 14,821 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| No. of Dwellings | 6,891 |
| Mean Household Income | C$40,711 |
| Website | City website |
Swift Current is a city in Saskatchewan. It is on the Trans Canada Highway 170 kilometers (107 mi) east of Moose Jaw. 14,946 people live there.
Schools
- Cypress Hills College
- Great Plains College
- Swift Current Comprehensive High School
- Maverick High School
- Ashley Park School
- Central School
- École Oman School
- Fairview School
- O.M. Irwin School
- St. Patrick's Separate Catholic School
- St. Joseph's Separate Catholic School
Images for kids
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Halifax Provisional Battalion fording a stream near Swift Current, District of Assiniboia, 1885
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Lyric Theatre in downtown Swift Current
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Swift Current Museum
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