The Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457 (2016 population: 586) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.
Connaught No. 457 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457 | |
 Location of the RM of Connaught No. 457 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°04′01″N 103°57′36″W / 53.067°N 103.960°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 14 |
| SARM division | 4 |
| Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Arthur Lalonde |
| • Governing body | RM of Connaught No. 457 Council |
| • Administrator | Jaime Orr |
| • Office location | Tisdale |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 853.11 km2 (329.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 586 |
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
editThe RM of Connaught No. 457 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2] It was previously Local Improvement District No. 457.
Geography
editCommunities and localities
editThe following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Connaught No. 457 had a population of 491 living in 196 of its 221 total private dwellings, a change of -16.2% from its 2016 population of 586. With a land area of 848.82 km2 (327.73 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Connaught No. 457 recorded a population of 586 living in 227 of its 253 total private dwellings, a -6.8% change from its 2011 population of 629. With a land area of 853.11 km2 (329.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
editThe RM of Connaught No. 457 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 Arthur Lalonde while its administrator is Jaime Orr.[3] The RM's office is located in Tisdale.[3]
References
edit- ^ "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 Connaught No. 457". 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.
- ^ "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: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.