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Grain elevator. Watrous / ˈ w ɑː t r ə s / is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.It is 106 kilometres (66 mi) east of Saskatoon and has an economy that is based on agriculture and tourism because of its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance Hall (known as the "Home of the World Famous Dance Floor Built on Horsehair").
The Saskatchewan Highway Act was established in 1922, in compliance with the 1919 Canadian highway act. At the initial stages of the Saskatchewan Highway Act, 10 miles (16 km) of highway were gravel and the rest were earth roads. The road allowances were laid out as a part of the Dominion Land survey system for homesteading.
Manitou & District Regional Park) is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Watrous on HighwayThe park is split up into three different spots near the lake. At the lake itself, there's the beach, 500 metres (1,600 ft) south along Highway 365 on the west side is Manitou Beach Golf Club, [7] and across from the golf course on the east side of the highway is the campground.
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Saskatchewan's 16 cities had a cumulative population of 689,475 in the 2021 Census. [3] Saskatchewan's largest and smallest cities are Saskatoon and Melville with populations of 266,141 and 4,493. [3] The largest and smallest city by land area are Saskatoon and Meadow Lake with 226.56 km 2 (87.48 sq mi) and 12.37 km 2 (4.78 sq mi). [3]
Survey markers were erected in Lloydminster to demark the Saskatchewan–Alberta boundary. [3] [4] Lloydminster is one of two Canadian cities on a provincial boundary and the gateway to Alberta. It currently ranks in size as the 89th largest city in Canada. The two sides of the city rank 10th in Alberta and 11th in Saskatchewan in municipal ...
Watrous station is a railway station in Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was established by Canadian National Railway , but the building was eventually torn down. The station now serves as a flag stop for Via Rail 's The Canadian , with 48 hours advance notice required.
Division No. 11 is one of eighteen census divisions in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the central part of the province and includes the largest city in the province, Saskatoon.