Saskatoon
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Saskatoon | |
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Pemandangan Saskatoon di malam hari | |
| Julukan: Saskabush, S'toon, The Bridge City, The Hub City, Toontown, POW City, Paris of the Prairies | |
| Motto: "We're building a better future, be part of it" | |
Location of Saskatoon (indicated by the red star) | |
| Country | |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Establishment | 1883 |
| Incorporation | 1906 |
| Pemerintahan | |
| • Mayor | Don Atchison |
| • Governing body | Saskatoon City Council |
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| • Kota | 144 km2 (56 sq mi) |
| Ketinggian | 481,5 m (15,797 ft) |
| Populasi (2006) | |
| • Kota | 202.340 (23rd)1 |
| • Kepadatan | 1.305,5/km2 (33,810/sq mi) |
| • Metropolitan | 233.923 (17th) |
| Zona waktu | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Kode area telepon | 306 |
| GDP per capita | C$26,551 (est. 2005) |
| Median income per household | C$68,300 (2006) |
| Pronunciation | [ˌsæskəˈtuːn] |
| Situs web | www.saskatoon.ca |
| 1 Source: Canada 2006 Census[1] | |
Saskatoon merupakan nama kota di Kanada. Terletak di bagian tengah. Penduduknya berjumlah 210.000 jiwa (2005).
Saskatoon dalam budaya populer
[sunting | sunting sumber]Novel tahun 1961 karangan Farley Mowat, Owls in the Family berlatar di Saskatoon dan menceritakan beberapa tempat di Saskatoon, seperti jembatan kereta api.
Runnin' Back to Saskatoon - lagu tahun 1972 oleh The Guess Who
Bear Hugger - Sebuah Karakter dalam permainan Nintendo 'Super Punch Out' tahun 1994 berasal dari Saskatoon.
Saskatoon diceritakan dalam lagu yang dinyanyikan oleh City and Colour berjudul Comin 'Home
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