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Big River
SaskatchewanCDP
Total population
1,140
Median home value
$126,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$39,773
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Big River is a small census-designated community that lies in Saskatchewan, United States. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,140. Its coordinates of 53.572°, -107.102° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,237 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 48% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 41 per km², indicating thinly distributed across its territory. Total area is recorded as about 28.1 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Big River is located on the west bank of the Colorado River at (34.134021, -114.369782). Since the river is mostly flowing west at this point, Big River is mostly north of the Arizona side. Immediately across the current flow of the river is Deer Island, shared between California and Arizona based on a previous course of the river as is much of the California/Arizona border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of . of it is land and of it (4.60%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Saskatchewan
- Sturgeon Lake42.3 mi away
- Kamienna Wola4580.3 mi away · pop. 330
- Fałków4584.2 mi away · pop. 1,100
- Komaszyce4585.4 mi away · pop. 180
- Drutarnia4587.9 mi away
- Stara Kuźnica4588.5 mi away · pop. 140
- Boków4589.1 mi away · pop. 160
- Górny Młyn4589.4 mi away
- Pakuły4592.8 mi away · pop. 230
- Grzybów4592.9 mi away · pop. 330
- Małachów4593.4 mi away · pop. 140
- Kawęczyn4593.5 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Big River

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library