Argo, Saskatchewan

Infobox Settlement
settlement_type = Unincorporated Area
official_name = Argo
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_type2 = Rural Municipalities (R.M.)
subdivision_name = Canada
subdivision_name1 = Saskatchewan
subdivision_name2 = Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan
leader_title = Reeve
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leader_title1 =Federal Electoral District Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar M.P.
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leader_title2 =Provincial Consituency Biggar (electoral district) M.L.A.
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established_title =Post office Founded
established_date = 1917-01-01
established_title2 = Village established
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established_title3 = Town incorporated
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latd= 52|latm=01 |lats= 0|latNS=N
longd= 108|longm= 06|longs=0|longEW=W
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footnotes = [Citation
last =National Archives
first =Archivia Net
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title =Post Offices and Postmasters
date =
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url =http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
accessdate = ] [Citation
last =Government of Saskatchewan
first =MRD Home
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title = Municipal Directory System
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year =
url =http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html
accessdate = ] [Citation
last =Canadian Textiles Institute.
first =
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last2 =
first2 =
author2-link =
title =CTI Determine your provincial constituency
date =
year =2005
url =http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm
accessdate = ] [Citation
last =Commissioner of Canada Elections
first =Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
author-link =
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title =Elections Canada On-line | Home
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year =2005
url =http://www.elections.ca/home.asp
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Argo is an unincorporated area or a siding administered by the rural municipality of Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Argo was located on the Dodsland Branch Canadian National Railway between Biggar and Duperow. The closest town is Biggar to the northeast. Biggar railway station is a divisional point for the Canadian National Railway (CNR).cite web
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title = Biggar
work =communityprofiles saskbiz.ca
publisher = Government of Saskatchewan
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url = http://www.saskbiz.ca/communityprofiles/CommunityProfile.Asp?CommunityID=225
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accessdate =2008-10-03 ] cite web
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title = Welcome to Saskrailmuseum.org
work =GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY BUILDINGS
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date = September 11, 2008
url = http://www.saskrailmuseum.org/
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accessdate =2008-10-03 ]

Demographics

The unincorporated area of Argo is enumerated in the rural municipality (RM) of Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan. The statistics for the RM show a rural population of 867 residents.Canada_CP_2006|pop=867 |popDelta=-16.0 %
landArea=1597.87 |popDensity=0.5 |medianAge=N/A|medianAgeM=N/A|medianAgeF=N/A
privateDwell=292 |privateDwellusual=267 |medianHHIncome=N/A:::N/A = Data Not Available

Area statistics

*Lat (DMS) 52° 01' 00" N
*Long (DMS) 108° 06' 00" W
*Dominion Land Survey Section 17-Township 35- Range 15-West of the 3rd Meridian
*Time zone (cst) UTC-6

Location

Geographic Location (8-way)
Northeast=Biggar, Saskatchewan
North=Oban
West=Lydden
Northwest=Palo, Oban Lake, Whiteshore Lake
Center=Argo
East=
South=Bear Hills
Citation
last = Adamson
first =Julia
author-link =
last2 =et al
first2 =
author2-link =
title =Online Historical Map Digitization Project
date =2007-07-23
year =2007
url =http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canmaps/
accessdate = ]

ee also

*List of communities in Saskatchewan
*List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
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Notes

External links

* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/school/ Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project ]
* [http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk Saskatchewan Gen Web Region]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/index.html Online Historical Map Digitization Project]
* [http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/search_e.php GeoNames Query ]
* [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Index.cfm?Lang=E 2006 Community Profiles]