Herschel | |
|---|---|
| Special Service Area of Herschel | |
 The Herschel Museum, located in a former church | |
  Location of Herschel in Saskatchewan  Herschel, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 51°39′18″N 108°25′23″W / 51.655°N 108.423°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region |  Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 12 |
| Rural Municipality | Mountain View |
| Post office founded | 1911 |
| Incorporated (Village) | 1910 |
| Incorporated (Town) | N/A |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 30 |
| • Density | 22.2/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0L 1L0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 31 Highway 656 |
| Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
| Waterways | Eagle Creek |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Herschel is a special service area[5] in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the seat of the Rural Municipality of Mountain View No. 318 and held village status prior to December 31, 2006.[6] The population was 30 people in 2016. The community is located 37 km northwest of the town of Rosetown at the intersection of Highway 31 and Highway 656, along a now abandoned section of the Kerrobert-Rosetown Canadian Pacific Railway line. Herschel is the home of the Ancient Echoes Interpretive Centre.[7]
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
- ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
- ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007
- ^ "Municipal Directory System" (PDF). Government of Saskatchewan. p. 227. Retrieved November 19, 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
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