Chapter 9 – The Subdivision of Land in Saskatchewan Flashcards
What is a parcel?
A parcel is a geographical representation of a designated area of land.
A _________ is a nine digit number assigned to each parcel for use in place of the entire text-based legal land description.
parcel number
In which direction do township lines run?
Horizontally (i.e., east and west)
What is subdivision?
A subdivision is the division of land into two or more parcels.
“122 Vincent Crescent” is an example of what kind of address?
A civic address
Within a township, each of the 36 parts that span 1 mile² is referred to as a __________.
section
________ is the minimum amount of land required to be purchased and set apart as reserve land for First Nations, as defined in the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement.
Shortfall
In which direction do range lines run?
Vertically (i.e., north and south)
The ________ is formed by the intersection of the north-south range lines and the east-west township lines.
grid system
What is a hectare?
A metric unit, measuring 100 metres by 100 metres, or 10,000 metres²
