Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The Rural Municipality of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan is located southwest of the city of Saskatoon

Saskatoon

Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. It was established December 13, 1909. Before 1935 it was known as the Rural Municipality Number 345 of Richland and then was absorbed into Loganton on October 16, 1909 and into Vanscoy on April 16, 1934. Vanscoy is served by the Vanscoy Police Service which consists of one officer and is in partnership with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police , literally ‘Royal Gendarmerie of Canada’; colloquially known as The Mounties, and internally as ‘The Force’) is the national police force of Canada, and one of the most recognized of its kind in the world. It is unique in the world as a national, federal,...

Boundaries

The boundaries of the Rural Municipality

Rural municipality

A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...

extend to the north and northwest by Corman Park No. 344, Saskatchewan

Corman Park No. 344, Saskatchewan

The area's German Canadian population is much higher proportionately than the national or provincial averages: 43.4% .-Government of the RM:...

, to the west side of the South Saskatchewan River

Saskatchewan River

The Saskatchewan River is a major river in Canada, approximately long, flowing roughly eastward across Saskatchewan and Manitoba to empty into Lake Winnipeg...

, to the south by Montrose No. 315, Saskatchewan

Montrose No. 315, Saskatchewan

Montrose No. 315 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 12 a part of SARM Division 5. The seat of the municipality is located in the Town of Delisle.-Demographics:...

, and to the west by Perdue No. 346, Saskatchewan

Perdue No. 346, Saskatchewan

Perdue No. 346 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 12. The seat of the municipality is located in the Village of Perdue.-Demographics:-Communities:...

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To the north used to be Park Rural Municipality #375 which was disorganised on December 31, 1969. The area was assumed by Corman Park No. 344, Saskatchewan

Corman Park No. 344, Saskatchewan

The area's German Canadian population is much higher proportionately than the national or provincial averages: 43.4% .-Government of the RM:...

Population

As of the census in 2001, there were 2,617 people living in the RM of Vanscoy. It is part of the Saskatoon Regional Health Authority.

Statistics

Government of the RM

All rural municipalities have elected councils, along with an elected head called a reeve. The reeve of the RM of Vanscoy is Don Goosen. There are six councillors:

Brian McKay
Ken Colborn
Bob Kielo
Max Davies
Len Dion
Stanley Seymour

Urban communities

Vanscoy
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...
Delisle
Delisle, Saskatchewan
-References:...
Asquith
Asquith, Saskatchewan
-External links:*...
Thode
Thode, Saskatchewan
Thode is a community in Saskatchewan....

Saskatchewan Railways and Railway Stations

(historic or current)

CNR
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

Saskatoon Calgary Branch—serves Saskatoon, Hawker, Vanscoy, Delisle, Laura, Tessier

Delisle - Elrose Branch CNR
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

-- serves Saskatoon, Delisle Birdview, Swanson, Ardath, Conquest.

Saskatchewan highways and roads

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads

Highway 45
Saskatchewan Highway 45
Highway 45 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 42/Highway 646 near Lucky Lake to Highway 7 near Delisle. Highway 45 is about 116 km long....

-- serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Delisle, Saskatchewan
-References:...
Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...

-- serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Delisle, Saskatchewan
-References:...

and Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...
Highway 673
Saskatchewan Highway 673
Highway 673 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Delisle to Highway 14 near Asquith Station and Asquith. Highway 673 is about 28 km long....

-- serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Delisle, Saskatchewan
-References:...
Highway 672
Saskatchewan Highway 672
Highway 672 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Vanscoy to Highway 16. Highway 672 is about 51 km long....

-- serves Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...
Township Road 352 -- serves Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...

also called Highway 672
Saskatchewan Highway 672
Highway 672 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Vanscoy to Highway 16. Highway 672 is about 51 km long....
Range Road 3070 -- east of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...
Highway 673
Saskatchewan Highway 673
Highway 673 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Delisle to Highway 14 near Asquith Station and Asquith. Highway 673 is about 28 km long....

-- serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Delisle, Saskatchewan
-References:...
Aspen Road, Saskatchewan North-southroad intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...
Avondale Road, Saskatchewan East-west road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...
Durham Road, Saskatchewan -- North-south road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...

and Highway 766
Saskatchewan Highway 766
Highway 766 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 at Delisle to Highway 60. Highway 766 is about 23 km long.-Intersections from west to east:...
Martin Road, Saskatchewan -- North-south road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...
Minnesota Road, Saskatchewan -- North-south road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...

east of Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
-Sites of Interest:Within 19 kilometers or 12 miles of Vanscoy is the Otapasoo Trails Recreation Site. Pike Lake Provincial Park has hiking trails, boating, and marsh land conservation area, and is located 16 kilometers or 10 miles to the south east of Vanscoy. Vade, Hawker, Hawoods, Farley,...
Prairie Lane Road, Saskatchewan -- North-south road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...

and Highway 766
Saskatchewan Highway 766
Highway 766 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 at Delisle to Highway 60. Highway 766 is about 23 km long.-Intersections from west to east:...
Richill Road, Saskatchewan -- North-south road intersects Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7
Saskatchewan Highway 7 is a major paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, running from the Alberta border to Saskatoon...

and Highway 766
Saskatchewan Highway 766
Highway 766 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 at Delisle to Highway 60. Highway 766 is about 23 km long.-Intersections from west to east:...

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