Laura, Saskatchewan | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Pushpin Map: | Saskatchewan#Canada |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | West-Central |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 8 |
Subdivision Type4: | Rural Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Montrose |
Leader Title: | Governing body |
Leader Name: | Montrose No. 315 |
Leader Title1: | Reeve |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Title3: | MP |
Leader Title4: | MLA |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | N/A |
Established Title2: | Incorporated (Village) |
Established Date2: | N/A |
Established Title3: | Restructured (Hamlet) |
Established Date3: | December 31, 1954 again in December 28, 1978 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | n/a |
Population Density Km2: | 0.0 |
Timezone: | CST |
Coordinates: | 51.51°N -107.1602°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 306 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank Info: | Highway 7 |
Blank1 Name: | Railways |
Blank1 Info: | Canadian National Railway |
Footnotes: | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
Laura is a hamlet in Montrose Rural Municipality 315, Saskatchewan, Canada. It previously held the status of village until December 31, 1954 and again at an unknown date but was restructured back to hamlet status on December 28, 1978. The hamlet is located southwest of Saskatoon along Highway 7 and Canadian National Railway Saskatoon-Rosetown stub. Prior to the Great Depression, Laura was a bustling active pioneer farming community.
Prior to December 31, 1954, Laura was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Montrose on that date. The hamlet was incorporated under village status at an unknown date. That status was again taken over by the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Montrose on December 28, 1978.[5]