Rural Municipality of Antelope Park No. 322

The Rural Municipality of Antelope Park No. 322 (2016 population: 130) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6. It is located along the border with Alberta.

Antelope Park No. 322
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Antelope Park No. 322
Location of the RM of Antelope Park No. 322 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51.751°N 109.848°W / 51.751; -109.848[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division13
SARM division6
Federal ridingBattlefords--Lloydminster
Provincial ridingKindersley
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
 • ReeveGordon Dommett
 • Governing bodyRM of Antelope Park No. 322 Council
 • AdministratorRobin Busby
 • Office locationMarengo
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land612.9 km2 (236.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total130
 • Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0L 2K0
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Antelope Park No. 322 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2] It was named for the ubiquitous pronghorn antelope.[5]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981231—    
1986225−2.6%
1991193−14.2%
1996179−7.3%
2001172−3.9%
2006151−12.2%
2011150−0.7%
2016130−13.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[7][8]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Antelope Park No. 322 recorded a population of 130 living in 54 of its 61 total private dwellings, a -13.3% change from its 2011 population of 150. With a land area of 612.9 km2 (236.6 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Antelope Park No. 322 recorded a population of 150, a -0.7% change from its 2006 population of 151. With a land area of 612.66 km2 (236.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

Attractions

Government

The RM of Antelope Park No. 322 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Tuesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Gordon Dommett while its administrator is Robin Busby.[3] The RM's office is located in Marengo.[3]

Transportation
Rail[10]
Roads[11]

See also

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. "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. "Municipality Details: RM of Antelope Park No. 322". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. "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. Barry, Bill (2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
  6. "Covered population 2002" (PDF). Saskatchewan Health. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2011. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. "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.
  10. Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
  11. Eversoft Streets and Trips
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