Lake Johnston No. 102, Saskatchewan - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Lake Johnston No. 102 is a rural municipality in the Canadian

Canada

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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 3

Division No. 3, Saskatchewan

Division No. 3, Saskatchewan, Canada, is one of the eighteen census divisions within the province, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the south-southwestern part of the province, adjacent to the border with Montana, USA. The most populous community in this division is Assiniboia....

, just north of the Town of Assiniboia

Assiniboia, Saskatchewan

Assiniboia is a town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located south-southwest of Moose Jaw beside Highway 2 and Highway 13.-History:...

, and south of the City of Moose Jaw, in the southwestern corner of the Province

Province

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. The seat of the municipality is located in the village of Mossbank

Mossbank, Saskatchewan

Mossbank is a town in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located south of Old Wives Lake and 70 km south of Moose Jaw- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* List of towns in Saskatchewan* RCAF Station Mossbank- History :...

Demographics

In 2006, 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 161 in 75 dwellings, a -8.0% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 567.24 km² it has a density of 0.3 inhabitants/km².

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Towns

Mossbank
Mossbank, Saskatchewan
Mossbank is a town in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located south of Old Wives Lake and 70 km south of Moose Jaw- See also :* List of communities in Saskatchewan* List of towns in Saskatchewan* RCAF Station Mossbank- History :...

- Seat of municipality, although it is technically a separate entity from Lake Johnston No. 102, which surrounds it.

Hamlets

Ardill
Bishopric
Dunkirk
Expanse
Expanse, Saskatchewan
Expanse, Saskatchewan is an unincorporated area in the rural municipality of Lake Johnston No. 102, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Expanse is located just to the south of Old Wives Lake on a grid road. The grid connects to Highway 2 near Ardill in south central Saskatchewan. Just to...
Mitchellton

Sites of interest

Two nearby conservation areas;

Refuge d'oiseaux du lac Old Wives (Old Wives Lake Bird Sanctuary)
Isle of Bays Wildlife Refuge are both located within 16 km 10 mi north of Expanse
Expanse, Saskatchewan
Expanse, Saskatchewan is an unincorporated area in the rural municipality of Lake Johnston No. 102, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Expanse is located just to the south of Old Wives Lake on a grid road. The grid connects to Highway 2 near Ardill in south central Saskatchewan. Just to...

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External links

Map of Lake Johnston No. 102

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