Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of 227,100 sq miles and a population of 1,023,810 according to 2009 estimates, mostly living in the southern half of the province. Of these, 233,923 live in the province's largest city, Saskatoon, while 194,971 live in the provincial capital, Regina. Other major cities, in order of size, are Prince Albert, Moose Jaw, Yorkton, Swift Current and North Battleford.