Mantario
Community in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Mantario is a special service area[5] in the Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.It held village status prior to June 30, 2007.[6] The population was five people in 2011. The community is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of the town of Kindersley on Highway 44.
Mantario | |
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| Special Service Area of Mantario | |
  Mantario  Mantario | |
| Coordinates: 51.2623°N 109.6991°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 8 |
| Rural Municipality | Chesterfield No. 261 |
| Post office founded | March 1, 1912 (closed March 27, 1986) |
| Incorporated (village) | N/A |
| Incorporated (town) | N/A |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Karrie Derouin |
| • Administrator | Beverly Dahl |
| • Governing body | Chesterfield No. 261 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5 |
| • Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Postal code | S0L 2J0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 44 |
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Mantario is a portmanteau of Manitoba and Ontario. It was named after two provinces in imitation of nearby Alsask.[7]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Mantario had a population of 15 living in 5 of its 7 total private dwellings, a change of 200% from its 2016 population of 5. With a land area of 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.5/km2 (50.5/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
