Kinistino | |
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Town | |
Nickname: K-Town | |
Location of Kinistino in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 52°57′N 105°02′W / 52.95°N 105.03°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | No. 11 |
Rural municipality | Kinistino |
Post office Founded | 1883 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leonard Margolis |
• Town Manager | Todd Ilnisky |
• Governing body | Kinistino Town Council |
• MLA Batoche | Delbert Kirsch |
• MP Prince Albert | Randy Hoback |
Area | |
• Total | 0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 743 |
• Density | 758.8/km2 (1,965/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0J 1H0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 3 |
Waterways | Carrot River |
Website | townofkinistino |
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Kinistino /kɪˈnɪstɪnoʊ/ is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Kinistino is situated in north-central Saskatchewan. It lies on rich agricultural soil in the valley of the Carrot River, which flows a mile east of the town. Kinistino is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Melfort on Highway 3 and 65 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of Prince Albert.