Admiral, Saskatchewan

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Admiral
Special service area[1]
Admiral, Saskatchewan
Admiral, Saskatchewan
Admiral is located in Saskatchewan
Admiral
Admiral
Admiral is located in Canada
Admiral
Admiral
Coordinates: 49°42′47″N 108°00′11″W / 49.713°N 108.003°W / 49.713; -108.003
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest Saskatchewan
Census division17
Rural municipalityWise Creek No. 77
Federal ridingCypress Hills—Grasslands
Post office foundedFebruary 1, 1911
Incorporated (village)1914[2]
RestructuredAugust 17, 2006
Elevation
840 m (2,750 ft)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0N 0B0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 13
Highway 629
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Admiral (2016 population: 20) is a special service area[1] within the Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77 in Saskatchewan, Canada. Originally incorporated as a village in 1914,[2] it relinquished its status when it dissolved on August 17, 2006.[7]

Admiral is 1.6 kilometres (1.0 mi) south of Highway 13 (the Red Coat Trail)[8] on the Great Western Railway,[9] approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) south of Swift Current. It is approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) equidistant from Shaunavon and Ponteix to the west and east respectively. Local services are limited to a post office[10] and Roman Catholic church.[11]

  1. ^ a b "Welcome To The RM of Wise Creek No.77!". RM Wise Creek. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan". University of Regina. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
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  8. ^ 2018/2019 Saskatchewan Official Road Map (Map). Tourism Saskatchewan. 2019. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "Map". Great Western Railway. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  10. ^ "Admiral Post Office details". Canada Post. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  11. ^ "Holy Family Parish details". Archdiocise of Regina. August 3, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2020.