Rural Municipality of Cupar No. 218
Cupar No. 218 | |
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Rural Municipality of Cupar No. 218 | |
Coordinates: 50°51′11″N 104°19′19″W / 50.853°N 104.322°WCoordinates: 50°51′11″N 104°19′19″W / 50.853°N 104.322°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 6 |
SARM division | 2 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Raymond Orb |
• Governing body | RM of Cupar No. 218 Council |
• Administrator | Nicole Czemeres |
• Office location | Cupar |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 912.96 km2 (352.50 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 503 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Cupar No. 218 (2016 population: 503) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 2.
History[]
The RM of Cupar No. 218 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
- Heritage properties
There are two historical sites located within the RM.
- Gregherd School Site - Constructed in 1914, the site contains a one-room school house and monument.[5]
- Wheatwyn Church (also called the Wheatwyn Lutheran Church or Zion Lutheran Church) - Established in 1906 - 1907 and constructed of field stone, the church is of a Gothic Vernacular style.[6]
Geography[]
Communities and localities[]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
- Towns
- Southey
- Villages
- Markinch
Demographics[]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cupar No. 218 recorded a population of 503 living in 194 of its 222 total private dwellings, a -9.2% change from its 2011 population of 554. With a land area of 912.96 km2 (352.50 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Cupar No. 218 recorded a population of 554, a 10.4% change from its 2006 population of 502. With a land area of 918.45 km2 (354.62 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2011.[9]
Government[]
The RM of Cupar No. 218 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Friday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Raymond Orb while its administrator is Nicole Czemeres.[3] The RM's office is located in Cupar.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Cupar No. 218". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gregherd School
- ^ Wheatwyn Church
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- Rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
- Cupar No. 218, Saskatchewan
- Division No. 6, Saskatchewan