Rural Municipality of Progress No. 351

The Rural Municipality of Progress No. 351 (2016 population: 268) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6.

Progress No. 351
Rural Municipality of Progress No. 351
Location of the RM of Progress No. 351 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52.004°N 109.339°W / 52.004; -109.339[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division13
SARM division6
Formed[2]December 12, 1910
Government
  ReeveGordon Meyer
  Governing bodyRM of Progress No. 351 Council
  AdministratorKim Adams
  Office locationLuseland
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land802.06 km2 (309.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total268
  Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Progress No. 351 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Onward
  • Superb

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981514    
1986491−4.5%
1991423−13.8%
1996377−10.9%
2001340−9.8%
2006289−15.0%
2011260−10.0%
2016268+3.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Progress No. 351 recorded a population of 268 living in 110 of its 135 total private dwellings, a 3.1% change from its 2011 population of 260. With a land area of 802.06 km2 (309.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Progress No. 351 recorded a population of 260, a -10% change from its 2006 population of 289. With a land area of 803.09 km2 (310.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Attractions

  • Luseland & District Museum

Government

The RM of Progress No. 351 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 Gordon Meyer while its administrator is Kim Adams.[3] The RM's office is located in Luseland.[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 Progress No. 351". 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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