Fosston, Saskatchewan
Fosston (2016 population: 45) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Ponass Lake No. 367 and Census Division No. 14. The village was named after Fosston, Minnesota, the original home of five Rustad brothers, who homesteaded there.
Fosston | |
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Village | |
| Village of Fosston | |
| Motto: Catch The Fosston Feeling | |
Fosston Location of Fosston in Saskatchewan Fosston Fosston (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 52.206°N 103.830°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Central |
| Census division | 14 |
| Rural Municipality | Ponass Lake |
| Post office Founded | 1908 |
| Incorporated (Village) | 1964 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Fosston Village Council |
| • Mayor | William Dyck |
| • Administrator | Valerie Bjerland |
| • Federal Electoral District of Yorkton—Melville M.P. | Cathay Wagantall (2015) |
| • Provincial Constituency of Kelvington-Wadena M.L.A. | June Draude (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 45 |
| • Density | 76.8/km2 (199/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0E 0V0 |
| Area code | 306 |
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