The Battlefords
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The Battlefords is the collective name given to the adjacent communities of the city of North Battleford and the town of Battleford in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. The two communities are separated by the North Saskatchewan River and connected via the Battlefords Bridge. As of the 2011 census, the two communities have a combined population of 18,744 and a total regional population of 19,623.<ref name="census2016pop"/>
The Battlefords are served by Highways 16 (Yellowhead Highway), 4, 29, and 40 (Poundmaker Trail).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
North Battleford CA
Census agglomerations (CA) is the term Statistics Canada uses to determine the demographics of urban areas with a population between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The North Battleford CA includes the North Battleford, Battleford, and the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437. The Rural Municipality of Battle River No. 438, which encompasses the Town of Battleford, as well as the Sweet Grass Indian Reserve No. 113-M16 were part of the North Battleford CA in 2011,<ref name="census2011pop">Template:Cite web</ref> but were removed in 2016.<ref name="census2016pop"/>
List of census subdivisions
| Municipality | Subdivision type <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> |
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Federal census population (2011) <ref>Template:Cite web</ref> |
Federal census population (2016) <ref name="census2016pop"/> |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battleford | Town | Y | 4,065 | 4,429 |
| Battle River No. 438 | Rural Municipality | N | 1,099 | 1,154 |
| North Battleford | City | Y | 13,888 | 14,315 |
| North Battleford | Crown Colony | N | 164 | 154 |
| North Battleford No. 437 | Rural Municipality | Y | 733 | 725 |
| Total Urban Population (The Battlefords) | 17,953 | 18,744 | ||
| Total North Battleford CA | 19,216 | 19,623 | ||
| Total Battlefords Region | 19,949 | 20,931 | ||