Elrose, Saskatchewan

Elrose
Town
Coordinates: 51°12′1″N 108°02′0″W / 51.20028°N 108.03333°W / 51.20028; -108.03333
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalityMonet No. 257
Settled1909–1913
Incorporated (Village)1914
Incorporated (Town)1951
Government
 • MayorDane MacDonald
 • AdministratorCheryl Joel
 • Governing bodyElrose Town Council
 • MLAJim Reiter
 • MPJeremy Patzer
Area
 • Land2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation
624 m (2,047 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total496
 • Density172.8/km2 (448/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0L 0Z0
Area code306
WebsiteOfficial website
[1][2]


Elrose is a town located just to the north of the Coteau Hills. It is south of Rosetown and north of Swift Current on Highway 4 and Highway 44.[3] A community in the middle of an agricultural economy, Elrose has also become a local hub of activity in the oil industry. The town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Monet No. 257.

  1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  3. ^ McLennan, David; University of Regina, "Elrose – Details", The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan, archived from the original on 29 April 2013, retrieved 23 April 2007