Oxarat, Saskatchewan

Oxarat
Unincorporated community
Oxarat
Coordinates: 49°25′59″N 109°35′02″W / 49.433°N 109.584°W / 49.433; -109.584
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division 4
Rural Municipality Reno
Established N/A
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) Never
Government
  Administrator Lacelle Kim
  Governing body Reno No. 51
Population (2006)
  Total 0
Time zone CST
Postal code S0N 2G0
Area code(s) 306
Highways TWP Rd. 60
Waterways Cypress Lake
Battle Creek
Oxarat Creek
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Oxarat is an unincorporated community in Reno Rural Municipality No. 51, Saskatchewan, Canada. The former townsite is located 15 km west of Highway 21, about 15 km north of the village of Consul and Highway 13.

Population

Oxarat, like so many other communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population causing it to become a semi ghost town, with few if any residents.

Education

Oxarat no longer has a school, but those who may live in Oxarat and area are sent to the neighboring village of Consul which has a school that covers Kindergarten to Grade 12 serving approximately 100 students.

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line

Coordinates: 49°26′00″N 109°35′03″W / 49.43333°N 109.58417°W / 49.43333; -109.58417

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