Highway 33 | ||||
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Length: | 139 km (86 mi) | |||
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Southeast end: | Hwy 47 in Stoughton | |||
Hwy 35 in Francis | ||||
Northwest end: | Hwy 1 (TCH) / Hwy 6 in Regina | |||
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Rural municipalities: |
Fillmore RM, Tecumseh RM, Francis RM, Sherwood RM | |||
Major cities: | Regina | |||
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Provincial highways in Saskatchewan
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Provincial highways in Saskatchewan
Highway 33 is a highway in the southern portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan connecting the Stoughton to the capital city of Regina (Arcola Ave.) This paved highway is divided near Regina.
Stoughton is located at the intersections of three main highways: Highway 13 (the Red Coat Trail), 33, and 47. Highway 33 begins at a junction with Highway 47 just north of the intersection with Highways 13 and 47. Although it is designated as east-west, the highway travels in a south east/north west direction for its entire length. In 1901, this community was named New Hope, North West Territories, changing name to Stoughton and moving a little to the south in 1904 when the CPR railway came through the area. Stoughton with a motto of The Heart of the South East Crossroads of Friendship became a town in 1960 and in 2006 had 653 residents.
Heward, a hamlet of fewer than 30 residents, is a part of the rural municipality of Tecumseh No. 65. The post office of Heward began operations April 1, 1904. The village of Creelman with 81 residents in 2006.