Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472

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Wilton No. 472, Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472 is located in Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472
Location of Wilton No. 472, in Saskatchewan
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Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality Wilton
Local Improvement District Wirral
Local improvement district May 14, 1905.
Rural Municipality October 1909.
Area
 • Total 1,042.72 km2 (402.60 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,473
Time zone MST (UTC−7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC−6)
Website http://www.saskbiz.ca/communityprofiles/CommunityProfile.Asp?CommunityID=1032

Wilton No. 472 is a rural municipality of 1,473 rural residents (2006 census) in the northwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated October 1909.[1] Other localities in the area include Village of Marshall and the Town of Lashburn[2][3][4]

The city of Lloydminster lies adjacent to the northwest corner of Wilton.

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.

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The first meeting of the Wirral Improvement District was held May 14, 1905. For taxation purposes it was agreed that a levy of one and a half cents per acre would be made. The first road equipment was purchased in 1907 and consisted of 6 road scrapers for each Township. A local man was hired to act as foreman and he was paid 25 cents per hour.

— Wilton No. 472[5]

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  • Lat 53°2′49″ N
  • Long 109°48′34″ W
  • Time zone Mountain Standard Time (winter), Mountain Daylight-Saving Time (summer)

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