Grant No. 372, Saskatchewan
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Grant No. 372 is a rural municipality
in north-central Saskatchewan
, Canada
encompassing 802.93 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Vonda, 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.
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 north-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 802.93 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Vonda, Saskatchewan
Vonda, Saskatchewan
Vonda is located on Highway 27, a half-hour drive north east of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The town was named after the daughter of British journalist Cy Warman....
. 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.
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Heritage properties
There are four designated heritage buildings located within the rural municipality. These properties include:- Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church - Constructed in 1924, the church was built by Theodore Yanow and continues to be used as a church.
- Robert and Adele Schmidt's Double Hip Red Barn - Constructed in 1917.
- Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (Bodnari Church) - Constructed in 1936, eight kilometers east from the Village of Smute, the church was constructed by immigrants from the BorschivBorschivBorshchiv is a city in the Ternopil Oblast of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Borshchivskyi Raion and is located at around . City population is 11,382 ....
region of the UkraineUkraineUkraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. - St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church - Constructed near Smuts in 1926, the church was constructed be immigrants from the Borshchiv and Morodenka regions of the Ukraine.