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North Weyburn

organized hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ7057382 ↗
Source-derived summary

North Weyburn is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, North Weyburn had a population of 96 living in 32 of its 34 total private dwellings, a change of −13.5% from its 2016 population of 111. With a land area of 0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 157.4/km2 (407.6/sq mi) in 2021.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “North Weyburn” as organized hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021, 2016—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where North, Weyburn and organized can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as organized hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7057382. Authority coordinates are 49.694, -103.807. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2021 and 2016.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

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  2. Expand the search: follow North Weyburn primary sources, North Weyburn archive and North research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “North Weyburn” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.