Mankota, Saskatchewan

Village of Mankota
—  Village  —
Location of Mankota in Saskatchewan
Coordinates:
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division No. 3
Rural Municipality No. 45
Post office Founded N/A
Village Incorporated N/A
Town Incorporated N/A
Government
 • Mayor Judy Smith
 • Administrator Cindy Wilkins
Area
 • Total 1.55 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 248
 • Density 153.3/km2 (397/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0H 2W0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 18
Highway 19

Mankota is a village in Mankota Rural Municipality No. 45, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 238 at the 2006 Census. The village is located on Highway 18, about 150 km southeast of the city of Swift Current. It's also placed near the small villages Kincaid, Ferland, Hazenmore, and Glentworth.

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Demographics

In 2006 Mankota had a population of 238 living in 178 dwellings, a -4.0% decrease from 1996. The village had a land area of 1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi) and a population density of 153.3 /km2 (397 /sq mi).[1]

Education

Mankota has one school that covers Kindergarten through grade 12 in the Prairie South School Division. Enrollment for the 2008-2009 year is at about 78. The population of the school in 2011 is 61.

Attractions

Climate

Climate data for Mankota
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0)
18
(64)
23
(73)
30.5
(86.9)
37
(99)
41
(106)
38
(100)
39.5
(103.1)
36
(97)
33
(91)
21.7
(71.1)
12.8
(55.0)
41
(106)
Average high °C (°F) −7.3
(18.9)
−3.7
(25.3)
3.1
(37.6)
12
(54)
18.6
(65.5)
22.9
(73.2)
26.8
(80.2)
26.7
(80.1)
19.9
(67.8)
12.8
(55.0)
1.3
(34.3)
−5.3
(22.5)
10.6
(51.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −13.6
(7.5)
−9.8
(14.4)
−3.1
(26.4)
4.7
(40.5)
11
(52)
15.4
(59.7)
18.5
(65.3)
17.9
(64.2)
11.5
(52.7)
4.9
(40.8)
−5.1
(22.8)
−11.6
(11.1)
3.4
(38.1)
Average low °C (°F) −19.8
(−3.6)
−15.9
(3.4)
−9.4
(15.1)
−2.6
(27.3)
3.3
(37.9)
7.8
(46.0)
10.1
(50.2)
9.1
(48.4)
3.1
(37.6)
−3
(27)
−11.3
(11.7)
−17.7
(0.1)
−3.9
(25.0)
Record low °C (°F) −43.3
(−45.9)
−40
(−40)
−33
(−27)
−28.3
(−18.9)
−15
(5)
−5
(23)
0.6
(33.1)
−2.2
(28.0)
−14
(7)
−28
(−18)
−38.5
(−37.3)
−42.8
(−45.0)
−43.3
(−45.9)
Precipitation mm (inches) 17.6
(0.693)
14.5
(0.571)
17.5
(0.689)
20.8
(0.819)
56.9
(2.24)
58.2
(2.291)
53
(2.09)
29
(1.14)
26.6
(1.047)
15.2
(0.598)
16
(0.63)
15.1
(0.594)
340.4

In Mankota there are long Winters and short Summers. The temperature in the Winter is anywhere from -6 C to -31 C. The temperature in the summer is anywhere from 3 C to 31 C

Source: Environment Canada[2]

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