Bayard, Saskatchewan
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Bayard, Saskatchewan is a hamlet located along highway 715
Saskatchewan Highway 715
Highway 715 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 36 near Galilee to Highway 339 near Claybank. Highway 715 is about 33 km long....

, and is approximately 4 km Southwest of Claybank
Claybank, Saskatchewan
Claybank is a small hamlet in southern Saskatchewan, Canada at the foot of the Dirt Hills. The community takes it's name from the rich clay deposits found in the area. Claybank is best known for its National Historic Site, the Claybank Brick Plant, which closed in 1989 but remains one of the finest...

. Area was populated by Germanic immigrants primarily from Bukovina
Bukovina
Bukovina is a historical region on the northern slopes of the northeastern Carpathian Mountains and the adjoining plains.-Name:The name Bukovina came into official use in 1775 with the region's annexation from the Principality of Moldavia to the possessions of the Habsburg Monarchy, which became...

during the late 19th and early 20th Century.
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