Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468

The Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468 (2016 population: 933) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6.

Meota No. 468
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468
Cavalier
Scentgrass
Location of the RM of Meota No. 468 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53.104°N 108.359°W / 53.104; -108.359[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division17
SARM division6
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
 • ReeveSherry Jimmy
 • Governing bodyRM of Meota No. 468 Council
 • AdministratorKirk Morrison
 • Office locationMeota
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land651.06 km2 (251.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total933
 • Density1.4/km2 (4/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Meota No. 468 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages
Resort villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]
Localities

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,106—    
19861,084−2.0%
1991799−26.3%
1996800+0.1%
2001885+10.6%
2006984+11.2%
2011936−4.9%
2016933−0.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Meota No. 468 recorded a population of 933 living in 395 of its 837 total private dwellings, a -0.3% change from its 2011 population of 936. With a land area of 651.06 km2 (251.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Meota No. 468 recorded a population of 936, a -4.9% change from its 2006 population of 984. With a land area of 651.06 km2 (251.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2011.[8]

Attractions

Government

The RM of Meota No. 468 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Sherry Jimmy while its administrator is Kirk Morrison.[3] The RM's office is located in Meota.[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 Meota No. 468". 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. "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "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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