Arlington No. 79, Saskatchewan
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Arlington No. 79 is a rural municipality in the Canadian
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 southwestern region of the province east of Shaunavon
Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
The town of Shaunavon is situated in Southwest Saskatchewan at the junction of Highways 37 and 13. It is 110 kilometres from Swift Current, 163 kilometres from the Alberta border and 74 kilometres from the Montana border. Shaunavon was established in 1913 and settled along a railroad line...

. The seat of the municipality is located in Shaunavon
Shaunavon, Saskatchewan
The town of Shaunavon is situated in Southwest Saskatchewan at the junction of Highways 37 and 13. It is 110 kilometres from Swift Current, 163 kilometres from the Alberta border and 74 kilometres from the Montana border. Shaunavon was established in 1913 and settled along a railroad line...

 due to such a small population.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

, 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...

 had a population of 413 in 128 dwellings, a 11.3% increase from 2001. On a surface of 846.79 km² it has a density of 0.5 inhabitants/km².

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Hamlets
  • Dollard
    Dollard, Saskatchewan
    Dollard is a small village situated on the historic Red Coat Trail in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 13 km west of the town of Shaunavon and 21 km east of the town of Eastend...

  • South Fork

Transportation

The following is a list of Saskatchewan highways and provincial roads, and communities that the highways pass through, within the municipality of Arlington.

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!Highway
!Starting point
!Communities of RM of Reno along the way
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!Highway 13
Saskatchewan Highway 13
Highway 13 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Alberta border until it transitions into Highway 2 at the Manitoba border near Antler. Highway 13 is about 676 km long.Highway 13 passes through Shaunavon, Assiniboia, Weyburn, Redvers and Carlyle...


| Alberta Highway 501
Alberta Highway 501
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 501 is a highway in the province of Alberta, Canada. It runs west-east from Highway 5 east of Mountain View as gravel to Cardston, then pavement through Del Bonita and Milk River to Highway 879, then gravel again to the Saskatchewan border.It is also known as 9 Avenue...

 || Dollard
Dollard, Saskatchewan
Dollard is a small village situated on the historic Red Coat Trail in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 13 km west of the town of Shaunavon and 21 km east of the town of Eastend...

 || Manitoba Highway 3
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!Highway 613
| Highway 724
Saskatchewan Highway 724
Highway 724 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 614 to the Alberta border, where it continues eastward as Highway 515. Highway 724 is about 81 km long....

 || Dollard
Dollard, Saskatchewan
Dollard is a small village situated on the historic Red Coat Trail in the southwest corner of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 13 km west of the town of Shaunavon and 21 km east of the town of Eastend...

 || Highway 18
Saskatchewan Highway 18
Highway 18 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 13 near Robsart to the Manitoba border near Gainsborough, where it becomes Highway 3. Highway 18 is about 714 km long.-Communities along the route:...


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!Highway 633
Saskatchewan Highway 633
Highway 633 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 13 near South Fork to Highway 1 near Tompkins. Highway 633 is about 56 km long....


| Tompkins
Tompkins, Saskatchewan
Tompkins is a village in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The village is located between Maple Creek and Swift Current, on the Trans-Canada Highway. The 2006 census put the population of Tompkins at 173...

 || South Fork || Saskatchewan Highway 13
Saskatchewan Highway 13
Highway 13 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Alberta border until it transitions into Highway 2 at the Manitoba border near Antler. Highway 13 is about 676 km long.Highway 13 passes through Shaunavon, Assiniboia, Weyburn, Redvers and Carlyle...


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!Highway 724
Saskatchewan Highway 724
Highway 724 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 614 to the Alberta border, where it continues eastward as Highway 515. Highway 724 is about 81 km long....


| Highway 614
Saskatchewan Highway 614
Highway 614 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 18 near Loomis to Highway 1 near Piapot. Highway 614 is about 110 km long....

 || || Highway 37
Saskatchewan Highway 37
Highway 37 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Montana Secondary Highway 241 at the US border near Port of Climax to Highway 32 near Cabri. Highway 37 is about 188 km long. This north south route connects with the horseshoe tourism route at Shunavon...


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