Elrose, Saskatchewan
Elrose is a town located just to the north of the Coteau Hills. It is south of Rosetown and north of Swift Current on Highway 4 and Highway 44. A community in the middle of an agricultural economy, Elrose has also become a local hub of activity in the oil industry. The town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Monet No. 257.
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Coordinates: 51°12′1″N 108°02′0″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Rural municipality | Monet No. 257 |
Settled | 1909–1913 |
Incorporated (Village) | 1914 |
Incorporated (Town) | 1951 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dane MacDonald |
• Administrator | Cheryl Joel |
• Governing body | Elrose Town Council |
• MLA | Jim Reiter |
• MP | Jeremy Patzer |
Area | |
• Land | 2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 624 m (2,047 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 496 |
• Density | 172.8/km2 (448/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
Postal code | S0L 0Z0 |
Area code | 306 |
Website | Official website |
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