Argo is an
unincorporated community
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or a
siding
Siding may refer to:
* Siding (construction), the outer covering or cladding of a house
* Siding (rail)
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administered by the
rural municipality
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These include:
* Rural municipality (Canada), Rural municipalities in Canada, a Lists of municipalities in Canada, type of municipa ...
of
Biggar No. 347, in the
Canadian province
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of
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
. Argo was located on the Dodsland Branch of the
Canadian National Railway
The Canadian National Railway Company (french: Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States.
CN i ...
between Biggar and Duperow. The closest town is
Biggar to the northeast.
Biggar railway station is a divisional point for the
Canadian National Railway (CNR).
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Demographics
The unincorporated area of Argo is enumerated in the
rural municipality (RM) of
Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan
The Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and Division No. 6.
History
The RM of Biggar No. 347 incorporated as a rural ...
. The statistics for the RM show a rural population of 867 residents.
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See also
*
List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada include incorporated municipalities, unincorporated communities and First Nations communities.
Types of incorporated municipalities include urban municipalities, rural municipalities and nort ...
References
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Biggar No. 347, Saskatchewan
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan