Leney, Saskatchewan
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Leney is an
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in Perdue Rural Municipality No. 346,
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,
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. The community had a population of 30 in 2001. It previously held the status of a village until December 31, 1971. The hamlet is located 68 km west of the City of
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on highway 655 3 km south the town of Perdue and highway 14 on the
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.


History

Prior to December 31, 1971, Leney was incorporated as a
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, and was restructured as a
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under the jurisdiction of the
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of Perdue on that date.


Climate

The
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subtype for this climate is "
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(Warm Summer Continental Climate).Climate Summary for Leney
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See also

* List of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stations *
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 ...


References

Perdue No. 346, Saskatchewan Former villages in Saskatchewan Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan Populated places disestablished in 1971 {{Saskatchewan-geo-stub