Fox Valley, Saskatchewan

Fox Valley
Village of Fox Valley
Elevators and businesses along Railway Ave. Fox Valley.
Elevators and businesses along Railway Ave. Fox Valley.
Fox Valley is located in Saskatchewan
Fox Valley
Fox Valley
Fox Valley is located in Canada
Fox Valley
Fox Valley
Coordinates: 50°17′N 109°17′W / 50.28°N 109.29°W / 50.28; -109.29
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division8
Rural MunicipalityFox Valley
Government
 • Governing bodyFox Valley Village Council
 • MayorSean Checkley
 • AdministratorKeri-Lynn Hudec
Area
 • Total0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total249
 • Density413.3/km2 (1,070/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0N 0V0
Area code306
Highways Highway 21 / Highway 371
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway (abandoned)
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Fox Valley (2016 population: 249) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Fox Valley No. 171 and Census Division No. 8. Fox Valley is located just off Highway 21, approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi) north of Maple Creek and 51 kilometres (32 mi) south of Leader in the southwest region of the province. The early settlers of the village and surrounding area included many Germans from Russia (mainly from the Beresan region near Odessa). The local economy is heavily dependent on agriculture and natural gas.

Fox Valley has a swimming pool, an arena, and a curling rink.

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  3. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005). "Elections Canada On-line". Archived from the original on 21 April 2007. Retrieved 15 July 2014.