Mantario

Mantario is a special service area in the Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.It held village status prior to June 30, 2007. The population was five people in 2011. The community is located 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of the town of Kindersley on Highway 44.

Mantario
Special Service Area of Mantario
Mantario
Mantario
Coordinates: 51.2623°N 109.6991°W / 51.2623; -109.6991
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division8
Rural MunicipalityChesterfield No. 261
Post office foundedMarch 1, 1912
(closed March 27, 1986)
Incorporated (village)N/A
Incorporated (town)N/A
Government
  ReeveKarrie Derouin
  AdministratorBeverly Dahl
  Governing bodyChesterfield No. 261
Area
  Total0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5
  Density6.4/km2 (16.6/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0L 2J0
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 44

Mantario is a portmanteau of Manitoba and Ontario. It was named after two provinces in imitation of nearby Alsask.

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