Beatty | |
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Village of Beatty | |
Location of Beatty in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 52°54′02″N 104°48′17″W / 52.900619°N 104.804678°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 14 |
Rural Municipality | Flett's Springs |
Post office Founded | 1908 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal |
• Governing body | Beatty Village Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 61 |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0J 0C0 |
Area code | 306 |
Beatty (2016 population: 60) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Flett's Springs No. 429 and Census Division No. 15. The village is located approximately 13 km (8 mi) northwest of the City of Melfort. It is at the junction of Highway 3 and Highway 368. In 1925, Beatty was a Canadian National Railways (CNR) rail station on the Swan River - Prince Albert branch line. The area surrounding Beatty is predominantly farmland and the main source of employment is agriculture.