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Rocanville, located in Saskatchewan, Canada, is notable for housing the world's largest oil can and the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan's Rocanville mine, which is undergoing a $1.6 billion expansion. The town also hosts the Symons Oiler factory, which produced over 1 million oil cans during World War II, leading to the creation of the giant oil can monument in its honor.
In addition, Rocanville gained attention for crop circles discovered in the fall of 1996.
Fort Espérance, an archaeological site in Rocanville with remains of late 18th- and early 19th-century fur trade forts, was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1944. The Rocanville and District Museum Site, Rocanville Farmers Building, and Symons Metalworks are all recognized as Municipal Heritage Properties under Saskatchewan's Heritage Property Act.
According to the 2021 Census of Population, Rocanville had a population of 889 residing in 398 of its 471 private dwellings, marking a 3% increase from 2016. The town covers an area of 2.36 km² (0.91 sq mi) and has a population density of 376.7/km² (975.6/sq mi).

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How do the crop circles discovered in Rocanville in 1996 affect the town’s cultural or scientific reputation? How do the crop circles discovered in Rocanville in 1996 affect the town’s cultural or scientific reputation?
How does the $1.6 billion expansion of the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan’s Rocanville mine impact Rocanville's economy and development? How does the $1.6 billion expansion of the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan’s Rocanville mine impact Rocanville's economy and development?
How does the population density of Rocanville, as reported in the 2021 Census, reflect on the town’s growth and residential trends? How does the population density of Rocanville, as reported in the 2021 Census, reflect on the town’s growth and residential trends?
What are the implications of the Symons Oiler factory's production during World War II on Rocanville's historical significance? What are the implications of the Symons Oiler factory's production during World War II on Rocanville's historical significance?
What role does Fort Espérance play in Rocanville's designation as a National Historic Site of Canada? What role does Fort Espérance play in Rocanville's designation as a National Historic Site of Canada?
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