MacNutt, Saskatchewan
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| MacNutt, Saskatchewaan | |
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| Coordinates: 51°05′56″N 101°36′25″W / 51.099°N 101.607°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeastern |
| Census division | 5 |
| Rural Municipality | Churchbridge |
| Established | 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | MacNutt Village Council |
| • Mayor | Fred Peppler |
| • Administrator | Kendra Busch |
| • MP | Garry Breitkreuz |
| • MLA | Bob Bjornerud |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 80 |
| • Density | 98.5/km2 (255/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 44 |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0A 2K0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways |
Highway 8 Highway 381 |
| Railways | Defunct |
| Website | Village of MacNutt |
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MacNutt is a village in Churchbridge Rural Municipality No. 211, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population of the village was 80 at the 2006 Canada Census. The former District of Landestreu was renamed in 1909 to honour Thomas MacNutt, the area Member of the Legislative Assembly at the time. The village was settled between the late 1880s and the 1910s by immigrants of predominantly German origin.
Demographics
In 2006, MacNutt had a population of 80 living in 44 dwellings, a -5.9% decrease from 2001. The village has a land area of 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi) and a population density of 98.5 /km2 (255 /sq mi).[5]
Notable MacNuttians
- David Kitz, a public school teacher, an actor, and best-selling author of Psalms Alive.[6] For over twelve years, he served as an ordained pastor with the Foursquare Gospel Church of Canada.
- Charlene McCarthy (Kasprowicz) and the McCarthy team still hold a Guinness World Record for the longest curling game. They held the Guinness Record for a few years then another team from Scotland beat the record. The McCarthy team regained the record again and still hold it (40 hr 23 min).[7]
- Duane Rupp, (born March 29) 1938 in MacNutt, is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He played with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Minnesota North Stars, and the Pittsburgh Penguins from 1963 to 1973.
See also
- List of communities in Saskatchewan
- Villages of Saskatchewan
References
- ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
- ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System
- ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
- ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
- ↑ Statistics Canada (Census 2006). "MacNutt - Community Profile". Retrieved 2010-00-11.
- ↑ David Kitz - Psalms Alive
- ↑ Guinness World Records - Longest Curling game
External links
- Village of MacNutt Website
- Municipal Affairs - MacNutt, Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan City & Town Maps
- Saskatchewan Gen Web - One Room School Project
- Post Offices and Postmasters - ArchiviaNet - Library and Archives Canada
- Saskatchewan Gen Web Region
- Online Historical Map Digitization Project
- GeoNames Query
- 2006 Community Profiles
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Coordinates: 51°05′56″N 101°36′25″W / 51.099°N 101.607°W
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