Kisbey, Saskatchewan

Kisbey
Village
Village of Kisbey

Location of Kisbey in Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 49°38′31″N 102°40′26″W / 49.642°N 102.674°W / 49.642; -102.674
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 1
Rural Municipality Brock
Post office Founded N/A
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
 • Mayor John Houston
 • Administrator Judy Graham
 • Governing body Kisbey Village Council
Area[1]
 • Total 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 217
 • Density 78.3/km2 (203/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0C 1L0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway
[3][4][5][6]

Kisbey is a village in southern Saskatchewan, Canada. The village took its name from Richard Claude Kisbey (d. 1941), an Irish immigrant who settled in Estevan.[7] It is the administrative headquarters of the Pheasant Rump First Nation. This band government contains three nations which are Assiniboine, Saulteaux and Cree.

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References

  1. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  2. 1 2 3 "Corrections and updates". Statistics Canada. 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  3. ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  4. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original (– Scholar search) on November 21, 2008
  5. ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  6. ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
  7. ↑ "Richard C. Kisbey dies at Estevan", Regina Leader Post (Dec. 1941). "Estevan, Sask., Dec. 9 - A well known figure in southern Saskatchewan, Richard Claude Kisbey, dies Sunday morning at his home in Estevan. He had been in ailing health for some months. Mr. Kisbey came from Ireland as a young man, and took up land near the town of Kisbey which bears his name."
  8. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  9. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.

Coordinates: 49°38′31″N 102°40′26″W / 49.642°N 102.674°W / 49.642; -102.674

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