Lestock, Saskatchewan

Lestock
Lestock is located in Saskatchewan
Lestock
Lestock
Lestock in Saskatchewan
Lestock is located in Canada
Lestock
Lestock
Lestock (Canada)
Coordinates: 51°18′42″N 103°58′46″W / 51.31167°N 103.97944°W / 51.31167; -103.97944
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionCentral
Census division10
Rural municipalityKellross No. 247
Incorporated (village)[1]April 17, 1912
Dissolved (special service area)[2]September 1, 2017
Area
 • Total0.87 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total95
 • Density109.3/km2 (283/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Postal code
S0A 2G0
Area code306
Highways Highway 15

Highway 639
RailwaysCanadian National Railway
WebsiteVillage of Lestock

Lestock is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247, Saskatchewan, Canada that held village status prior to September 2017. Lestock had a population of 95 in the 2016 Canada Census, a -24.0% decline from 125 in the 2011 Canada Census.

The community was named after John Lestock Reid, a surveyor for the railway.[3]

  1. ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations" (PDF). Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. p. 8. Archived from the original on October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "Restructuring of the Village of Lestock" (PDF). The Saskatchewan Gazette. September 8, 2017. pp. 1718–1723. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Lesstock, Saskatchewan profile". epodunk.com. Retrieved September 11, 2010.