Rural Municipality of Invermay No. 305

The Rural Municipality of Invermay No. 305 (2016 population: 325) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4.

Invermay No. 305
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Invermay No. 305
Location of the RM of Invermay No. 305 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51.761°N 103.066°W / 51.761; -103.066[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division9
SARM division4
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
 • ReeveBev Whyatt
 • Governing bodyRM of Invermay No. 305 Council
 • AdministratorDana Jack
 • Office locationInvermay
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land729.44 km2 (281.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total325
 • Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Invermay No. 305 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]

Geography

The following rivers, lakes and streams are located in the RM.

Rivers and lakes
  • Whitesand River
  • Stonewall Lake
  • Saline Lake
  • Dog Lake
  • Newburn Lake
  • Silver Lake
  • Woody Lake
Creeks and streams

Geography
Dobrowody School house.

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Dobrowody
  • Dernic
  • Netherton
  • Lone Spruce
  • Mitchellview

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981713—    
1986677−5.0%
1991611−9.7%
1996514−15.9%
2001422−17.9%
2006379−10.2%
2011334−11.9%
2016325−2.7%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Invermay No. 305 recorded a population of 325 living in 129 of its 156 total private dwellings, a -2.7% change from its 2011 population of 334. With a land area of 729.44 km2 (281.64 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Invermay No. 305 recorded a population of 334, a -11.9% change from its 2006 population of 379. With a land area of 729.44 km2 (281.64 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Attractions
  • Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes in Rama
  • The Invermay Fair

Government

The RM of Invermay No. 305 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 Bev Whyatt while its administrator is Dana Jack.[3] The RM's office is located in Invermay.[3]

Transportation

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 Invermay No. 305". 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. "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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