Star City | |
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Town | |
Motto: "The brightest little city in the west!" | |
Location of Star City | |
Coordinates: 52°52′00″N 104°20′00″W / 52.866667°N 104.333333°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Rural Municipality | Star City No. 428, Saskatchewan |
Post Office Established | 1902-06-01 |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Mayor | Herb Reid |
• Administrator | Anita Tkachuk |
Area | |
• Total | 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 460 |
• Density | 661.1/km2 (1,712/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0E 1P0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Website | Official website |
Star City is a small town of 460 inhabitants in Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 120 km (70 mi) southeast of Prince Albert and 18 km (10 mi) east of Melfort.
It is named after its first postmaster, Walter Starkey. The town's economy is based primarily on agriculture. It has numerous services and a small K-12 school.
The town has two historic buildings:
Coordinates: 52°52′N 104°20′W / 52.867°N 104.333°W