Rural Municipality of South Qu'Appelle No. 157
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South Qu'appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan | |
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South Qu'Appelle 157 NWT 1884 - Sask 1984
South Qu'Appelle 157 NWT 1884 - Sask 1984
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Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural Municipality | August 6, 1884 |
Area | |
• Total | 889.73 km2 (343.53 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,066 |
• Density | 1.2/km2 (3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC (UTC-6) |
South Qu'appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 1,066 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated August 6, 1884.[1] Other localities in the area include Avonhurst, Edgeley, McLean, and Qu'Appelle [2][3][4] The Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia), an endangered animal, makes its home in this area.[5]
A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.
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A person could work for the municipality and have his earnings put toward the taxes on his land; at one time, money collected in each Division stayed in that Division....The RM has as its responsibilities for many areas: agricultural programs and concerns in general; tax collections for needs of the municipality - road construction and maintenance; protective services - pest control, fire protection, weed control, environmental development, cultural and educational services; medical and veterinary needs and so forth.
— Tecumseh No. 65 [6]
Statistics
Area statistics
- Lat 50.538333°
- Long -103.996389°
- Time zone (est) UTC-6
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External links
- Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority - SREDA
- Saskatchewan, Canada, Rand McNally 1924 Indexed Pocket Map Tourists' and Shippers' Guide
- GeoNames Query
- Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
- Saskatoon Gen Web
- Map of South Qu'Appelle No. 157 at Statcan
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