Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77
Wise Creek No. 77 | |
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Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77 | |
![]() Administrative office in Shaunavon | |
![]() Location of the RM of Wise Creek No. 77 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 49°39′29″N 107°48′36″W / 49.658°N 107.810°WCoordinates: 49°39′29″N 107°48′36″W / 49.658°N 107.810°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 4 |
SARM division | 3 |
Federal riding | Cypress Hills—Grasslands |
Provincial riding | Wood River |
Formed[2] | January 1, 1913 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Denis Chenard |
• Governing body | RM of Wise Creek No. 77 Council |
• Administrator | Kathy Collins |
• Office location | Shaunavon |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 845.81 km2 (326.57 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 205 |
• Density | 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Postal code | S0N 2M0 |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Wise Creek No. 77 (2016 population: 205) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 4 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province near Admiral.
History[]
The RM of Wise Creek No. 77 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]
Geography[]
Communities and localities[]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
- Villages
- Cadillac
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities[5]
Demographics[]
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Wise Creek No. 77 recorded a population of 205 living in 85 of its 97 total private dwellings, a 30.6% change from its 2011 population of 157. With a land area of 845.81 km2 (326.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Wise Creek No. 77 recorded a population of 157, a -37.7% change from its 2006 population of 252. With a land area of 845.81 km2 (326.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2011.[9]
Government[]
The RM of Wise Creek No. 77 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 Denis Chenard while its administrator is Kathy Collins.[3] The RM's office is located in Shaunavon. The RM shares this office with the RM of Grassy Creek.[3]
Transportation[]
- Highway 13—serves Shaunavon
- Highway 37—serves Shaunavon
- Highway 722—serves Shaunavon
See also[]
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 Wise Creek No. 77". 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.
- ^ Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2001
- ^ Restructured Villages, Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs, archived from the original on March 25, 2008, retrieved February 10, 2008
- ^ "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
- Wise Creek No. 77, Saskatchewan
- Division No. 4, Saskatchewan