Oxarat

Community in Saskatchewan, Canada

Unincorporated community in Saskatchewan, Canada

49°25′59″N 109°35′02″W / 49.433°N 109.584°W / 49.433; -109.584CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanRegionSouthwestCensus division4Rural MunicipalityRenoEstablished1910Government

• AdministratorLacelle Kim • Governing bodyReno No. 51Population

(2006)

• Total0Time zoneCSTPostal code

S0N 2G0

Area code306HighwaysTWP Rd. 60RailwaysNone^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Oxarat is an unincorporated community within Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51, Saskatchewan, Canada. The former town-site is located 15 km west of Highway 21, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the village of Consul and Highway 13.

Population

Oxarat, like many other communities throughout Saskatchewan, has struggled to maintain a sturdy population causing it to become a ghost town, with few or no residents.

Education

Oxarat no longer has a school, but those who may live in Oxarat and area are sent to the neighboring village of Consul which has a school that covers Kindergarten to Grade 12 serving approximately 100 students.

References

^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on October 6, 2006, retrieved July 27, 2008
^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on November 21, 2008
^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on September 11, 2007
^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on April 21, 2007