Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471

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Eldon No. 471
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471
Location of the RM of Eldon No. 471 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Eldon No. 471 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53°19′05″N 109°23′46″W / 53.318°N 109.396°W / 53.318; -109.396Coordinates: 53°19′05″N 109°23′46″W / 53.318°N 109.396°W / 53.318; -109.396[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
SARM division6
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
[3]
 • ReeveGarry Taylor
 • Governing bodyRM of Eldon No. 471 Council
 • AdministratorKen E. Reiter
 • Office locationMaidstone
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land1,007.59 km2 (389.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total750
 • Density0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471 (2016 population: 750) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6.

History[]

The RM of Eldon No. 471 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2] It was originally formed as Local Improvement District 24-5-3 on April 26, 1907.[citation needed]

Geography[]

Communities and localities[]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
  • Maidstone
Villages
  • Waseca

Demographics[]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981964—    
19861,010+4.8%
1991882−12.7%
1996838−5.0%
2001766−8.6%
2006750−2.1%
2011751+0.1%
2016750−0.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Eldon No. 471 recorded a population of 750 living in 275 of its 314 total private dwellings, a -0.1% change from its 2011 population of 751. With a land area of 1,007.59 km2 (389.03 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Eldon No. 471 recorded a population of 751, a 0.1% change from its 2006 population of 750. With a land area of 1,007.59 km2 (389.03 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Government[]

The RM of Eldon No. 471 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Garry Taylor while its administrator is Ken E. Reiter.[3] The RM's office is located in Maidstone.[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. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Eldon No. 471". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ Jump up to: 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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