Leross or (
2016 population: ) is a village in the
Canadian province
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of
Saskatchewan
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within the
Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247
The Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247 (Canada 2016 Census, 2016 population: ) is a List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan, rural municipality (RM) in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan within D ...
and
Census Division No. 10.
History
Leross incorporated as a village on December 1, 1909.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
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conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Leross had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the
2016 Census of Population, the Village of Leross recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Attractions
The Kellross Heritage Museum (1962–3) is a
municipal heritage property on the
Canadian Register of Historic Places
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, located within the village of Leross.
Canadian Register of Historic Places.
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See also
* List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities.
Types ...
* List of villages in Saskatchewan
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References
Villages in Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247
Division No. 10, Saskatchewan
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