Oakdale No. 320, Saskatchewan
Encyclopedia
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...

 of Oakdale No. 320, Saskatchewan was established on December 11, 1911. It is located in west-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...

 near the Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

 - 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....

 border. Oakdale No. 320, Saskatchewan operates from Box 249, Coleville
Coleville, Saskatchewan
For the California town see: Coleville, California Coleville is an oil and farming village in western Saskatchewan, Canada, namesake of the Coleville oilfields. The population consists of approximately 250 steady residents, swelling to 400 or more when the price of oil rises. The village is named...

, SK S0L 0K0.

Statistics

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...

:
  • Population: 290
  • % Change (2001-2006): - 12.7%
  • Dwellings: 107
  • Area (km²): 806.52
  • Density (persons per km²): 0.4

Current

This community lies within the geographical borders of Oakdale No. 320, but is technically not part of the R.M.
  • Coleville
    Coleville, Saskatchewan
    For the California town see: Coleville, California Coleville is an oil and farming village in western Saskatchewan, Canada, namesake of the Coleville oilfields. The population consists of approximately 250 steady residents, swelling to 400 or more when the price of oil rises. The village is named...


Former


Current

  • Sun West School Division No. 207 — As of 2006, the Kindersley School Division and 5 other divisions were amalgamated into the Sun West School Division.

'Single Room Schoolhouse' School Districts

  • Algoma School District No. 2876
    Algoma School District No. 2876
    The Algoma School District was a 'single room schoolhouse' school district located in Saskatchewan, Canada in the Rural Municipality of Oakdale. The school was built on SE 3-33-22-W3. The name Algoma was submitted to the Saskatchewan Department of Education by the Write brothers, after the...

     (1914–1946)
  • Ashford School District No. 3773 (1916–1947)
  • Avoca School District No. 3363 (1914–1947)
  • Beaufield School District No. 3169 (1913–1947)
  • Bonn School District No. 2475 (1909–1947)
  • Buffalo Coulee School District No. 4278 (1919–1947)
  • Coleville School District No. 3645
    Coleville School District No. 3645
    Coleville School District No. 3645 was the first school built to educate students in the area of Coleville, Saskatchewan. The school operated from 1913 to March 6, 1946 when it became a part of the consolidated Kindersley School Unit....

     (1915–1946)
  • Driver School District No. 811 (1912–1947)
  • Elm Point School District No. 2779 (1911–1947)
  • Eureka School District No. 2174 (1908–1947)
  • Gleneath School District No. 4453 (1921–1947)
  • Hopedale School District No. 346 (1911–1947)
  • McKellar School District No. 584 (1910–1947)
  • St. Florence School District No. 4299 (1920–1947)
  • Somme School District No. 4127 (19??-1947)
  • Teo Lake School District No. 1358 (1912–1947)
  • Warwick School District No. 3080 (1913–1940)

Saskatchewan Railways and Railway Stations

(historic or current)
  • C.N.R
    Canadian National Railway
    The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

    . Dodsland Branch — served Beaufield, Coleville, and Driver
  • C.N.R
    Canadian National Railway
    The Canadian National Railway Company is a Canadian Class I railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. CN's slogan is "North America's Railroad"....

    . Outlook-Kerrobert Branch — served Ermine

Saskatchewan Highways and Roads

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways

  • Highway 21
    Saskatchewan Highway 21
    Highway 21 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Montana Secondary Highway 233 at the United States border near Willow Creek to Highway 950/Highway 919 within the Meadow Lake Provincial Park. Highway 21 is about 722 km long.Highway 21 passes through the major...

  • Highway 307
    Saskatchewan Highway 307
    Highway 307 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 7 to Highway 21. Highway 307 is about 47 km long....

     — serves Coleville

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