Place:Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

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NameYorkton
TypeCity
Coordinates51.2°N 102.483°W
Located inSaskatchewan, Canada
Contained Places
Cemetery
Yorkton City Cemetery
Inhabited place
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Yorkton is a city located in south-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is about 450 kilometres north-west of Winnipeg and 300 kilometres south-east of Saskatoon and is the sixth largest city in the province.

As of 2017 the census population of the city was 19,643. Yorkton has had a growth rate of 4.3% since 2011.

Yorkton was founded in 1882 and incorporated as a city in 1928. The city is bordered by the rural municipalities of Orkney to the north, west, and south, and Wallace on the east.

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