Insinger, Saskatchewan
Insinger | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated area | |
  Location of Insinger in Saskatchewan  Insinger, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 51°32′0″N 103°5′0″W / 51.53333°N 103.08333°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Rural Municipalities (RM) | Insinger No. 275 |
| Post office Founded as Lawrie | 1898-09-01 |
| Post office change of name to Insinger | 1907-09-01 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Part of the RM municipal affairs |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Insinger is an unincorporated area in the Rural Municipality of Insinger No. 275, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Insinger is located on Highway 16 in south-eastern Saskatchewan.[5] Lawrie post office first opened in 1898 at the legal land description of Sec.6, Twp.29, R.7, W2. It changed names in 1907 to Insinger and moved to Sec.21, Twp.29, R.8, W2 .[6]
The population is smaller than a hamlet, and is counted within the RM of Insinger No. 275, however it is still listed as a village at Geonames.[7] Insinger is located between Yorkton and Foam Lake. It is also within 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) of Whitesand Regional Park.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
- ^ Adamson, J, Rand McNally 1924 Saskatchewan Map, retrieved March 26, 2008
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006, retrieved March 26, 2008
- ^ "Geonames", Natural Resources Canada, Government of Canada, archived from the original on June 8, 2011, retrieved March 26, 2008
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