Kamsack | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 51°33′54″N 101°53′41″W / 51.56500°N 101.89472°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 9 |
Rural Municipality | Cote |
Post office established | 1888 (Assiniboia District) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Beth Dix |
• MLA Canora-Pelly | Sean Wilson |
• MP Yorkton—Melville | Cathay Wagantall |
Area | |
• Land | 5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,898 |
• Density | 325.3/km2 (843/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0A 1S0 |
Area code(s) | 306 / 639 |
Highways | Highway 5 / Highway 8 |
Website | www |
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Kamsack, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a town in the Assiniboine River Valley, where the Whitesand River joins the Assiniboine River. It is 56 kilometres (35 mi) northeast of Yorkton. Highway 8 and Highway 5 intersect in the town.
Coté First Nation is 8 kilometres (5 mi) north and Keeseekoose First Nation is 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Kamsack on Highway 8.