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Marquis, Saskatchewan

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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
7

Incorporated (Village)
  
1910

Area
  
63 ha

Local time
  
Monday 9:19 AM

Area code
  
306

Region
  
Saskatchewan

Rural Municipality
  
Marquis

Time zone
  
CST

Population
  
92 (2011)

Province
  
Saskatchewan

Marquis, Saskatchewan

Weather
  
-17°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 79% Humidity

Marquis, Saskatchewan is a village located on the highway 42 about 32 km northwest of Moose Jaw. It was incorporated in 1910 and in 2001 had 94 residents.

Contents

Map of Marquis, SK, Canada

Economy

Businesses and services in the village include a general store/liquor store franchise, a post office, a municipal office, a sand blasting and painting facility, and a service station. The primary economic base is agriculture.

Marquis is located on the Canadian Pacific Railway line. In common with many Saskatchewan communities, Marquis's grain elevators were torn down during the 1990s.

References

Marquis, Saskatchewan Wikipedia