Viscount | |
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Village | |
Motto: "A warm welcoming community" | |
Coordinates: 51°56′43″N 105°38′48″W / 51.94528°N 105.64667°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural municipality | Viscount |
Village established | December 17, 1908 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Melissa Dieno |
Area | |
• Total | 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 252 |
• Density | 212.7/km2 (551/sq mi) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0K 4M0 |
Area code | 306 |
Website | Official website |
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Viscount is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Viscount No. 341 and Census Division No. 11. Viscount is located on Saskatchewan Highway 16, the Yellowhead Highway, in central Saskatchewan east of Colonsay and west of Lanigan. As of the Canada 2016 Census, Viscount had a population of 232.[6]
Viscount post office first opened in 1908 in the Dominion Land Survey Sec.29, Twp.34, R.26, W2.