Antelope Park No. 322, Saskatchewan
Encyclopedia
Antelope Park No. 322 is a rural municipality in the Canadian
province of Saskatchewan
, located in the Census Division 13
. The municipality was established on December 11, 1911
in west-central Saskatchewan
, Canada
on the Alberta
- Saskatchewan
border. Antelope Park No. 322 operates from Box 70 Marengo, Saskatchewan
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Hamlets
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...
province of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, located in the Census Division 13
Division No. 13, Saskatchewan
Division No. 13, Saskatchewan, Canada, is one of the eighteen census divisions within the province, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the western part of the province, bordering Alberta. The most populous community in this division is Kindersley.According to the 2006 census, 22,342...
. The municipality was established on December 11, 1911
1911 in Canada
-Events:* May 16 - James Palmer becomes Premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing F. L. Haszard* June 14 - Nova Scotia election: George Henry Murray's Liberals win a second consecutive majority...
in west-central Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, 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...
on the Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
- Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
border. Antelope Park No. 322 operates from Box 70 Marengo, Saskatchewan
Marengo, Saskatchewan
Marengo is a village in west central Saskatchewan, Canada, about 45 km west of Kindersley. It is located within the Sun West School Division.-External links:*...
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Demographics
In 2006, the Antelope Park No. 322 had a population of 151 in 87 dwellings, a -14.7% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 612.66 km² it has a density of 0.2 inhabitants/km².Communities
The following communities are located in this municipality:Hamlets
- CourtCourt, SaskatchewanCourt is an unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is approximately 50 km west of the Town of Kerrobert at the intersection of Highway 51 and Range road 282. The Canadian Pacific Railway played a big role in the towns economy when it...
- FusilierFusilier, SaskatchewanFusilier is a unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is approximately 30 km west of the Town of Kerrobert at the intersection of Highway 51 and Highway 317...
- HoosierHoosier, SaskatchewanHoosier is a unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is approximately 40 km north west of the Town of Kindersley at the intersection of Highway 317 and Highway 772. The Canadian Pacific Railway played a big role in the towns economy...
- LovernaLoverna, SaskatchewanLoverna is a unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population of Loverna was 5 at the 2001 Canada Census. The hamlet is approximately 50 km north west of the Town of Kindersley at the intersection of Highway 772 and Range road 290...
, dissolved as a village March 10, 2003.
Transportation
Listed below are road, railways etc. which service the municipality of Antelope Park.Railways and Railway Stations
(historic or current)- Boundary Branch C.N.RCanadian National RailwayThe Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....
abandoned in 1981—once served Millerdale, Beaufield, ColevilleColeville, SaskatchewanFor the California town see: Coleville, California Coleville is an oil and farming village in western Saskatchewan, Canada, namesake of the Coleville oilfields. The population consists of approximately 250 steady residents, swelling to 400 or more when the price of oil rises. The village is named...
, Driver, Smiley, Dewar Lake, HoosierHoosier, SaskatchewanHoosier is a unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is approximately 40 km north west of the Town of Kindersley at the intersection of Highway 317 and Highway 772. The Canadian Pacific Railway played a big role in the towns economy...
, Greene, LovernaLoverna, SaskatchewanLoverna is a unincorporated hamlet in Antelope Park Rural Municipality No. 322, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population of Loverna was 5 at the 2001 Canada Census. The hamlet is approximately 50 km north west of the Town of Kindersley at the intersection of Highway 772 and Range road 290...
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Highways and Roads
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
- Highway 317Saskatchewan Highway 317Highway 317 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 near Primate. Highway 317 is about 96 km long.-Intersections from south to north:...
-- serves Fusilier (north to Primate) to Hoosier - Highway 772Saskatchewan Highway 772Highway 772 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 317 near Hoosier to Highway 307 near Smiley. Highway 772 is about 20 km long.Highway 772 also passes near the community of Dewar Lake....
-- serves Loverna - Highway 51Saskatchewan Highway 51Highway 51 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4 near Biggar to the Alberta border near Compeer, where it becomes Highway 12. Highway 51 is about 158 km long....
-- serves Fusilier to Alberta
Attractions
- Great Wall of SaskatchewanGreat Wall of SaskatchewanThe Great Wall of Saskatchewan is a project created by Albert Johnson. The wall is located approximately 1.6km west of the Village of Smiley, Saskatchewan on Highway 772. Construction started in 1962 when Albert started arranging stones in the form of a wall. As stones were cleaned off the...
, near Smiley. - Buffalo Rubbing Stone Provincial Historic Site, near FlaxcombeFlaxcombe, Saskatchewan- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* Villages of Saskatchewan-External links:********-Footnotes:...
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