Ardath, Saskatchewan

For other uses, see Ardath.
Ardath
Unincorporated community
Ardath
Coordinates: 51°37′05″N 107°13′41″W / 51.618°N 107.228°W / 51.618; -107.228
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division 12
Rural Municipality Fertile Valley
Restructured[1] (Unincorporated community) December 31, 1972
Government
  Governing body Fertile Valley No. 285
Elevation 57.91 m (190 ft)
Time zone Central Standard Time (CST)
Postal code S0L 0B0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 654
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Ardath is an unincorporated community in the west-central region of Saskatchewan located on Highway 654, along the Canadian National Railway, Delisle-Tichfield Junction stub. The community is located approximately 10 km north of Conquest and is about 20 km north west of Outlook. Its most notable buildings are a curling rink and a brick United Church.

History

Prior to December 31, 1972, Ardath was a village, but it was restructured as an unincorporated community on that date.

Economy

Agriculture[6] is the top employment field with many surrounding farms and ranches.

Education

Ardath no longer has a school, but those who live in Ardath are sent to the neighboring village of Outlook which has a school that covers Kindergarten to Grade 12 serving students.

See also

References

  1. County Towns
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System
  4. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency
  5. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line
  6. ibegin (Adrath businesses)

External links

Coordinates: 51°22′12″N 107°08′06″W / 51.370°N 107.135°W / 51.370; -107.135

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