Consul, Saskatchewan
Consul | |
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 The Former Saskatchewan Wheat Pool elevators beside the Railway in Consul. | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southwest Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 4 |
| Rural Municipality | Reno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Linda Brown |
| • Administrator | Yvonne Leismeister |
| • Governing body | Consul Village Council [1] |
| • MP | David L. Anderson |
| • MLA | Doug Steele |
| Area | |
| • Land | 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 84 |
| • Density | 130.1/km2 (337/sq mi) |
| Postal code | S0N 0P0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Climate | BSk |
| Website | Village of Consul |
Consul is a village located in the Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51 in the extreme southwest of Saskatchewan, Canada along the Redcoat Trail. It features one of the last existing grain elevators in the region. It is 211 km southwest of Swift Current.
Demographics
In 2011, Consul had a population of 84 living in 45 dwellings, a 9.7% decrease from 2006.[2] In 2006, Consul had a population of 93 living in 44 dwellings, a 2.2% increase from 2001.
Approximately 100 people reside in the immediate town with up to 700 residing in the outlying areas. Agriculture is the top employment field with many surrounding farms and ranches.
Education
Consul School is a Kindergarten to Grade 12 facility serving approximately 70 students in the extreme southwest corner of Saskatchewan. Consul School is a part of the Chinook School Division which includes most of the southwest of Saskatchewan.
References
- ^ Consul Village Council
- ^ a b "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
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