Buchanan (2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Buchanan No. 304 and Census Division No. 9. History Buchanan incorporated as a village on June 11, 1907. The village was named after Robert Buchanan, a local rancher who died in 1919. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Buchanan had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Buchanan recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. Notable people Lois Hole (1929–2005), Canadian writer, businesswoman, and politician; 15th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Michel Hrynchyshyn, Ukrainian Catholic bishop See also List of communities in Saskatchewan Villages of Saskatchewan References Villages in Saskatchewan Buchanan No. 304, Saskatchewan Division No. 9, Saskatchewan