Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222

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Craik No. 222
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222
Location of the RM of Craik No. 222 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Craik No. 222 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°51′14″N 105°47′24″W / 50.854°N 105.790°W / 50.854; -105.790Coordinates: 50°51′14″N 105°47′24″W / 50.854°N 105.790°W / 50.854; -105.790[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division7
SARM division2
Formed[2]December 9, 1912
Government
[3]
 • ReeveNeil Dolman
 • Governing bodyRM of Craik No. 222 Council
 • AdministratorJoAnne Yates
 • Office locationCraik
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land885.41 km2 (341.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total259
 • Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222 (2016 population: 259) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2. The RM is centrally located between the cities of Regina and Saskatoon.

History[]

The RM of Craik No. 222 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.[2]

Geography[]

Communities and localities[]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM:

Towns
  • Craik
Villages
  • Aylesbury

Parks[]

The following parks are within the RM:

  • Craik and District Regional Park

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981443—    
1986372−16.0%
1991393+5.6%
1996351−10.7%
2001327−6.8%
2006288−11.9%
2011299+3.8%
2016259−13.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Craik No. 222 recorded a population of 259 living in 110 of its 137 total private dwellings, a -6.2% change from its 2011 population of 276. With a land area of 885.41 km2 (341.86 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Craik No. 222 recorded a population of 276, a -4.2% change from its 2006 population of 288. With a land area of 885.41 km2 (341.86 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Government[]

The RM of Craik No. 222 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Neil Dolman while its administrator is JoAnne Yates.[3] The RM's office is located in Craik.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Craik No. 222". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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