Swift Current
Also known as Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Swift Current, SK
city in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Place details
- Locality
- Swift Current
- Region
- Saskatchewan
- Country
- Canada
- Population
- 16,604
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Swift Current is the sixth-largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is situated along the Trans Canada Highway, 177 kilometres (110 mi) west of Moose Jaw, 223 kilometres (139 mi) east of Medicine Hat, Alberta, and 254 kilometres (158 mi) west of the provincial capital city, Regina. As of 2021, Swift Current has an estimated population of 16,750, a growth of 0.9% from the 2016 census population of 16,604. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137.
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