Struan is an
unincorporated community
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in
Eagle Creek Rural Municipality No. 376,
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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. The locality is located at the intersection of
Highway 376 and
Highway 784 about northwest of
Saskatoon
Saskatoon () is the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It straddles a bend in the South Saskatchewan River in the central region of the province. It is located along the Trans-Canada Yellowhead Highway, and has served as ...
.
The community is named for
Struan, Perthshire
Struan is a small village in Perthshire
Perthshire ( locally: ; gd, Siorrachd Pheairt), officially the County of Perth, is a historic county and registration county in central Scotland. Geographically it extends from Strathmore in the e ...
in Scotland, which had been the home of postmaster George R. Peters.
See also
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List of communities in Saskatchewan
Communities in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada include incorporated municipalities, unincorporated communities and First Nations communities.
Types of incorporated municipalities include urban municipalities, rural municipalities and no ...
References
Eagle Creek No. 376, Saskatchewan
Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan
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