Argo, Saskatchewan

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Argo
—  Unincorporated Area  —
Argo Train Station
Argo, Saskatchewan is located in Saskatchewan
Location of [settlement] in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°01′0″N 108°06′0″W / 52.016667°N 108.1°W / 52.016667; -108.1
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipalities (R.M.) Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan
Post office Founded 1917-01-01
Village established
Town incorporated
Government
 • Reeve
 • Federal Electoral District Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar M.P.
 • Provincial Consituency Biggar (electoral district) M.L.A.
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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).[5][6]

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[edit] 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.

N/A = Data Not Available

[edit] 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

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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php 
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 2008-03-14, http://web.archive.org/web/20080314230441/www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html 
  3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm 
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, http://www.elections.ca/home.asp 
  5. ^ "Biggar", communityprofiles saskbiz.ca (Government of Saskatchewan), http://www.saskbiz.ca/communityprofiles/CommunityProfile.Asp?CommunityID=225, retrieved 2008-10-03 
  6. ^ "Welcome to Saskrailmuseum.org", GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY BUILDINGS, September 11, 2008, http://www.saskrailmuseum.org/, retrieved 2008-10-03 
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 
  8. ^ Adamson, Julia; et al. (2007-07-23), Online Historical Map Digitization Project, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canmaps/ 

Coordinates: 52°01′N 108°06′W / 52.017°N 108.1°W / 52.017; -108.1

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