Maidstone, Saskatchewan
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| Town of Maidstone | |
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| Coordinates: 53°05′31″N 109°17′38″W / 53.092°N 109.294°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 17 |
| Rural Municipality | Eldon |
| Post office Founded | June 1, 1905 (as Sayers) July 1, 1906 (became Maidstone) |
| Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
| Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Connie McCulloch |
| • Town Manager | N/A |
| • Governing body | Maidstone Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,037 |
| • Density | 227.4/km2 (589/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC−7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC−6) |
| Postal code | S0M 1M0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway |
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Maidstone is a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, with a population of about 1,000. It is mentioned in Joni Mitchell's "Song For Sharon" from her Hejira album and is one of the places in western Canada in which she lived as a young child.
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[edit] Transportation
The community is served by Maidstone Aerodrome which is located 1.2 NM (2.2 km; 1.4 mi) northwest.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 15 December 2011 to 0901Z 9 February 2012
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Coordinates: 53°05′31″N 109°17′38″W / 53.092°N 109.294°W
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