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Estevan is the eighth-largest City in Saskatchewan , Canada . It is located at , which is near the southeastern corner of the Province . The Souris River runs by the city.

The first Settler s in what was to become Estevan arrived in 1892, along with the expansion of the Canadian Pacific Railway . It was incorporated as a Village in 1899, and later became a Town in 1906. It was not until March 1 , 1957 , that Estevan acquired the status of a City . The origin of the City 's Name is unknown, although several theories have been suggested.

The major industries in Estevan are Coal Mining , power generation and oil and gas. Estevan's current population is 10,242.

The city is home to the Estevan Bruins of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League .

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