Plunkett, Saskatchewan

Plunkett (2021 population: 60) is a special service area in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Viscount No.

[1] It was named after Viscount Horace Plunkett, a Canadian Pacific Railway investor.

[citation needed] It restructured on April 1, 2022, relinquishing its village status in favour of becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Viscount No.

The village site is bounded by the railway to the south and Highway 16 to the north.

[6] The economy of Plunkett includes agriculture and mining, with mines located at Lanigan, Colonsay, and Allan.