Vanguard, Saskatchewan

Vanguard
Village
Monument at entrance to town
Monument at entrance to town
Motto: 
A Proud Past & A Promising Future
Vanguard is located in Whiska Creek No. 106
Vanguard
Vanguard
Vanguard is located in Saskatchewan
Vanguard
Vanguard
Coordinates: 49°54′32″N 107°15′25″W / 49.909°N 107.257°W / 49.909; -107.257
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural municipalityWhiska Creek No. 106
Post office FoundedN/A
Village Incorporated1912
Town IncorporatedN/A
Government
 • MayorKevin Hames
 • Village AdministratorMelanie Clark
 • Governing bodyVanguard Village Council
Area
 • Total
1.86 km2 (0.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
134
 • Density100.4/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0N 2V0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 43
Highway 4
WebsiteVanguard, Saskatchewan

Vanguard (2016 population: 134) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106 and Census Division No. 3. It is on Highway 43 close to Notekeu Creek. Its prime economic driver is agriculture: chick peas; lentils; red, spring, hard and durum wheats are grown here.