Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247

Kellross No. 247 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 10. The seat of the municipality is located in the Village of Leross. The name is a blend of Kelliher and Leross.[1]

Demographics

In 2006, the Rural municipality had a population of 390 in 185 dwellings, a -14.3% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 834.09 km² it has a density of 0.5 inhabitants/km².[2]

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Villages

Hamlets

  • Enid
  • McDonald Hills

Transportation

Attractions

  • Kelliher & District Museum
  • Kellross Heritage Museum
  • Touchwood Hills Post Provincial Historic Park

See also

References

  1. Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 216. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
  2. 2006 Community Profiles Kellross No. 247, Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 51°15′04″N 103°53′35″W / 51.251°N 103.893°W / 51.251; -103.893

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