Mantario is a
special service area
Communities in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated community, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities.
Types of ...
in the
Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261 in the
Canadian
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province
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of
Saskatchewan
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.It held
village
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status prior to June 30, 2007. The population was five people in 2011. The community is located southwest of the town of
Kindersley
Kindersley is a town surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Kindersley No. 290 in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located along Highway 7, a primary highway linking Calgary, Alberta and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. At a population of 4,597 ...
on
Highway 44.
Mantario is a portmanteau of Manitoba and Ontario. It was named after two provinces in imitation of nearby
Alsask.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population
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conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Mantario had a population of 15 living in 5 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 5. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
See also
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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 ...
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List of hamlets in Saskatchewan
In most cases in Saskatchewan, a hamlet is an unincorporated community with at least five occupied dwellings situated on separate lots and at least 10 separate lots, the majority of which are an average size of less than one acre. Saskatchewan has ...
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List of geographic names derived from portmanteaus
This is a list of geographic portmanteaus. Portmanteaus (also called blends) are names constructed by combining elements of two, or occasionally more, other names.
For the most part, the geographic names in this list were derived from two other na ...
References
Chesterfield No. 261, Saskatchewan
Designated places in Saskatchewan
Former villages in Saskatchewan
Special service areas in Saskatchewan
Populated places disestablished in 2007
Division No. 8, Saskatchewan
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