Rural Municipality of Sasman No. 336

The Rural Municipality of Sasman No. 336 (2016 population: 765) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 10 and SARM Division No. 4.

Sasman No. 336
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Sasman No. 336
Location of the RM of Sasman No. 336 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51.904°N 103.498°W / 51.904; -103.498[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division10
SARM division4
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
 • ReeveDwayne Nakrayko
 • Governing bodyRM of Sasman No. 336 Council
 • AdministratorMichael Rattray
 • Office locationKuroki
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land1,006.49 km2 (388.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total765
 • Density0.8/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Sasman No. 336 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2] The RM's name is a portmanteau of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.[5]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[6]
Localities

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,433—    
19861,372−4.3%
19911,205−12.2%
19961,031−14.4%
20011,004−2.6%
2006960−4.4%
2011818−14.8%
2016765−6.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[7][8]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Sasman No. 336 recorded a population of 765 living in 328 of its 568 total private dwellings, a -6.5% change from its 2011 population of 818. With a land area of 1,006.49 km2 (388.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Sasman No. 336 recorded a population of 818, a -14.8% change from its 2006 population of 960. With a land area of 1,006.49 km2 (388.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) in 2011.[9]

Attractions
  • Margo Provincial Recreation Site
  • Fishing Lake Regional Park
    • Saskatchewan Beach
    • Leslie Beach
    • K of C Beach

Government

The RM of Sasman No. 336 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Dwayne Nakrayko while its administrator is Michael Rattray.[3] The RM's office is located in Kuroki.[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 Sasman No. 336". 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. Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 379. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
  6. "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. "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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