Rural Municipality of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167

The Rural Municipality of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 (2016 population: 415) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and SARM Division No. 3.

Saskatchewan Landing No. 167
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167
Location of the RM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50.640°N 107.902°W / 50.640; -107.902[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division8
SARM division3
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
 • ReeveDarwin Johnsgaard
 • Governing bodyRM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 Council
 • AdministratorKayla Powell
 • Office locationStewart Valley
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land797.52 km2 (307.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total415
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981579—    
1986551−4.8%
1991509−7.6%
1996529+3.9%
2001506−4.3%
2006480−5.1%
2011462−3.7%
2016415−10.2%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 recorded a population of 415 living in 137 of its 149 total private dwellings, a -10.2% change from its 2011 population of 462. With a land area of 797.52 km2 (307.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 recorded a population of 462, a -3.8% change from its 2006 population of 480. With a land area of 797.52 km2 (307.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Economy

Agriculture is the major industry in the RM.

Attractions

The Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park is located within the RM.

Government

The RM of Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Monday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Darwin Johnsgaard while its administrator is Kayla Powell.[3] The RM's office is located in Stewart Valley.[3]

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 Saskatchewan Landing No. 167". 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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