Rural Municipality of Piapot No. 110

The Rural Municipality of Piapot No. 110 (2016 population: 302) 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.

Piapot No. 110
Rural Municipality of Piapot No. 110
Cross
Sidewood
Location of the RM of Piapot No. 110 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.914°N 109.122°W / 49.914; -109.122[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division4
SARM division3
Federal ridingCypress Hills--Grasslands
Provincial ridingCypress Hills
Formed[2]December 8, 1913
Government
  ReeveJohn Wagner
  Governing bodyRM of Piapot No. 110 Council
  AdministratorJenny Robinson
  Office locationPiapot
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land1,912.81 km2 (738.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total302
  Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639
Highway(s)Highway 1
Highway 614
Highway 724
Highway 728

History

The RM of Piapot No. 110 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 8, 1913.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities[5]
  • Carnagh
  • Crane Lake
  • Cross
  • Edgell
  • Kealey Springs
  • Leghorn
  • Piapot
  • Sidewood
  • Skull Creek

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981479    
1986450−6.1%
1991392−12.9%
1996380−3.1%
2001369−2.9%
2006392+6.2%
2011324−17.3%
2016302−6.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Piapot No. 110 recorded a population of 302 living in 140 of its 175 total private dwellings, a -6.8% change from its 2011 population of 324. With a land area of 1,912.81 km2 (738.54 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Piapot No. 110 recorded a population of 324, a -17.3% change from its 2006 population of 392. With a land area of 1,912.81 km2 (738.54 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.4/sq mi) in 2011.[8]

Government

The RM of Piapot No. 110 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 John Wagner while its administrator is Jenny Robinson.[3] The RM's office is located in Piapot.[3]

Transportation

Highway Starting point Communities Ending point
Highway 1 Alberta Highway 1Piapot, SidewoodManitoba Highway 1
Highway 614 Highway 1Sidewood, Skull Creek, CarnaghHighway 706
Highway 724 Alberta Highway 515EdgellHighway 724
Highway 728 Highway 21NoneHighway 32

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 Piapot No. 110". 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. Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2001
  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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