Wilton No. 472, Saskatchewan - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Wilton No. 472, Saskatchewan, is a 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 1,473 rural residents (2006 census) in the northwestern part 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....

, 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...

. The RM was incorporated October 1909. Other localities in the area include Village of Marshall

Marshall, Saskatchewan

Marshall is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It was the home of NHL goaltender Braden Holtby and Author Micheal Horgan.-Demographics:-External links:...

and the Town of Lashburn

Lashburn, Saskatchewan

-Demographics:-External links:...

The city of Lloydminster lies adjacent to the northwest corner of Wilton.

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.

Statistics

Area statistics

Lat 53°2′49″ N
Long 109°48′34″ W
Time zone Mountain Standard Time (winter), Mountain Daylight-Saving Time (summer)

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