- Orkney, Saskatchewan
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Orkney, Saskatchewan — Hamlet — Orkney School and ex. Patterson elevator in background. Location of Orkney in Saskatchewan Coordinates: 49°08′00″N 107°55′02″W / 49.1333°N 107.9172°W Country Canada Province Saskatchewan Region Saskatchewan Census division No. 4 Rural Municipality Val Marie Established Incorporated (Village) Restructured (Hamlet) Government - Governing body Val Marie No. 17 - Reeve - Administrator - MP David L. Anderson - MLA Wayne Elhard Area - Total 0.93 km2 (0.4 sq mi) Population (2010) - Total 13 Time zone CST Postal code S0N 1V0 Area code(s) 306 Highways Highway 18 Orkney is a hamlet in Val Marie No. 17, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 13 at the 2001 Canada Census.
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Demographics
Canada census – Orkney, Saskatchewan Community Profile References: 2001[1] Education
Frontier and Val Marie each have one school that covers Kindergarten through grade 12 in the Chinook School Division.
Attractions
- Frontier & District Golf Course, a 9-hole facility located in Frontier, it also features all the hallmarks of Saskatchewan golf.
- Grasslands National Park, one of Canada's newer national parks and is located in southern Saskatchewan along the Montana border.
- Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, an interprovincial park straddling the southern Alberta-Saskatchewan border, located southeast of Medicine Hat. It is Canada's only interprovincial park.
Notable people
See also
References
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2007-02-01. http://www12.statcan.ca/english/profil01/CP01/Index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved {{{2001_access_date}}}.
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