Excel No. 71, Saskatchewan
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Excel No. 71 is a rural municipality
in south-central Saskatchewan
, Canada
encompassing 1,122.02 square kilometers in area. The municipality includes the communities of Crane Valley
, Ormiston
, Readlyn, Verwood, and Viceroy
. The rural municipality maintains it's office in Viceroy, Saskatchewan
. The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. As well, the municipality provides policing, fire protection and municipal governance for the rural district, with a reeve as its administrator. The municipality was incorporated in 1913.
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...
in south-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...
encompassing 1,122.02 square kilometers in area. The municipality includes the communities of Crane Valley
Crane Valley, Saskatchewan
Crane Valley is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of 20 in the Canada 2006 Census....
, Ormiston
Ormiston, Saskatchewan
Ormiston is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located in the south-central portion of the province, south of the city of Moose Jaw.-Demographics:...
, Readlyn, Verwood, and Viceroy
Viceroy, Saskatchewan
Viceroy is a hamlet in Saskatchewan.Viceroy is located just north of Willow bunch lake adjacent to the famous Big Muddy Valley. Once a bustling community with 2 schools, 2 restaurants, bowling alley, theatre and many other businesses. After 2 fires in the past century it has shrunk to a much...
. The rural municipality maintains it's office in Viceroy, Saskatchewan
Viceroy, Saskatchewan
Viceroy is a hamlet in Saskatchewan.Viceroy is located just north of Willow bunch lake adjacent to the famous Big Muddy Valley. Once a bustling community with 2 schools, 2 restaurants, bowling alley, theatre and many other businesses. After 2 fires in the past century it has shrunk to a much...
. The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. As well, the municipality provides policing, fire protection and municipal governance for the rural district, with a reeve as its administrator. The municipality was incorporated in 1913.