Orkney, Saskatchewan
Orkney | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Orkney School and ex. Patterson elevator in background. | |
Location of Orkney in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 49°08′00″N 107°55′02″W / 49.1333°N 107.9172°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southwest Saskatchewan |
Census division | No. 4 |
Rural Municipality | RM of Val Marie No. 17 |
Government | |
• Governing body | Rural Municipality of Val Marie No. 17 |
• MP | David L. Anderson |
• MLA | Wayne Elhard |
Area | |
• Total | 0.23 km2 (0.09 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 0 |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0N 1V0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways | Highway 18 |
Orkney is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Val Marie No. 17, Saskatchewan, Canada. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of 0 in the Canada 2011 Census.[1]
Demographics
Canada census – Orkney, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
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2011 | |||
Population: | 0 (0.0% from 2006) | ||
Land area: | 0.23 km2 (0.089 sq mi) | ||
Population density: | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) | ||
Median age: | |||
Total private dwellings: | |||
Median household income: | |||
References: 2011[2] earlier[3] |
Education
Frontier and Val Marie each have one school that covers kindergarten through grade 12 in the Chinook School Division, which area residents are bused to.
Attractions
- Frontier & District Golf Course, a nine-hole facility located in Frontier, it also features all the hallmarks of Saskatchewan golf.
- Grasslands National Park, one of Canada's newer national parks and is located in southern Saskatchewan along the Montana border.
- Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, an interprovincial park straddling the southern Alberta-Saskatchewan border, located southeast of Medicine Hat. It is Canada's only interprovincial park.
See also
References
- ↑ Canada 2011 Census: Designated places in Saskatchewan
- ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
External links
Coordinates: 49°08′00″N 107°55′02″W / 49.13333°N 107.91722°W
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