Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan

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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = Provinces and territories of Canada
subdivision_type2 = Rural Municipalities (R.M.)
subdivision_name = Canada
subdivision_name1 = Saskatchewan
subdivision_name2 = Pense No. 160
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Firomski, Donald (2006)
leader_title1 =Federal Electoral District Moose Jaw - Lake Centre M.P.
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established_date = 1903-05-01
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last =National Archives
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title =Post Offices and Postmasters
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url =http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php
accessdate = 2007-05-26 ] [Citation
last =Government of Saskatchewan
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title = Municipal Directory System
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url =http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html
accessdate =2007-04-24 ] [Citation
last =Canadian Textiles Institute.
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title =CTI Determine your provincial constituency
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year =2005
url =http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm
accessdate = 2007-04-24] [Citation
last =Commissioner of Canada Elections
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Location map|Saskatchewan|label=Belle Plaine|label_size=100|lat=50.4|long=-105.15|marksize=14|position=right|width=300|float=right|background=#FFFFDD|caption=Village of Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan

Belle Plaine is a village in the rural municipality of Pense No. 160, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Belle Plaine is located on Highway 1 or the Trans Canada Highway 21 kilometers east of Moose Jaw in south central Saskatchewan. Buffalo Pound Provincial park and Regina Beach are located near Belle Plaine. This village had a population of 64 according to the municipality. The 2006 census enumerated this location with the R.M. of Pense No. 160.

ites of Interest

*MosaicPotash Mine at Belle Plaine
*Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility [Citation
*Saskferco Fertilizer Production Plant
last =EllisDon Corporation.
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title =Terra Grain Fuels Ethanol Facility Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan
date =Released November 23, 2006
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url =http://www.ellisdon.com/ed/press/project_awards/?id=131
accessdate =2007-05-24 ]

Area statistics

*Lat (DMS) 50° 24' 00" N -
*Long (DMS) 105° 09' 00" W
*Dominion Land Survey 31-16-23-W2Time zone (cst) UTC-6

Location

Canadian City Geographic Location
North=Bethune
West=Moose Jaw
Center=Belle Plaine
East=Pense
South=Drinkwater

References

ee also

*Highway 642
*Highway 1
*Qu'Appelle River Dam
*Saskferco

External links

* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/1925Waghorn/AB-ON/ Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.]
* [http://www.becquet.com/director/maps/Oxbow.htm Saskatchewan City & Town Maps]
* [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/RandMcNally1924/index.html Saskatchewan, Canada, Rand McNally 1924 Indexed Pocket Map Tourists' and Shippers' Guide]
* [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]