Lestock, Saskatchewan
Community in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Lestock is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Kellross No. 247, Saskatchewan, Canada, that held village status prior to September 2017. Lestock had a population of 95 in the 2016 Canada Census, a -24.0% decline from 125 in the 2011 Canada Census.
Lestock | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 51°18′42″N 103°58′46″W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Central |
| Census division | 10 |
| Rural municipality | Kellross No. 247 |
| Incorporated (village)[1] | April 17, 1912 |
| Dissolved (special service area)[2] | September 1, 2017 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.87 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 95 |
| • Density | 109.3/km2 (283/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0A 2G0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | |
| Railways | Canadian National Railway |
| Website | Village of Lestock |
The community was named after John Lestock Reid, a surveyor for the railway.[3]
History
Demographics
Canada census – Lestock, Saskatchewan community profile