The Rural Municipality of Winslow No. 319 (2016 population: 344) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6.
Winslow No. 319 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Winslow No. 319 | |
 Location of the RM of Winslow No. 319 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 51°44′42″N 108°46′19″W / 51.745°N 108.772°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 13 |
| SARM division | 6 |
| Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Sheldon McLean |
| • Governing body | RM of Winslow No. 319 Council |
| • Administrator | Regan MacDonald |
| • Office location | Dodsland |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 798.07 km2 (308.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 344 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
editThe RM of Winslow No. 319 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
Geography
editCommunities and localities
editThe following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Ava
- Druid (dissolved as a village, December 31, 1953)[5]
- Millerdale
- Wallisville
- Whitepool
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Winslow No. 319 had a population of 344 living in 118 of its 140 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 344. With a land area of 814.35 km2 (314.42 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Winslow No. 319 recorded a population of 344 living in 127 of its 137 total private dwellings, a 6.2% change from its 2011 population of 324. With a land area of 798.07 km2 (308.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
editThe RM of Winslow No. 319 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 Sheldon McLean while its administrator is Regan MacDonald.[3] The RM's office is located in Dodsland.[3]
Transportation
edit- Highway 31—serves Dodsland, Saskatchewan and Plenty, Saskatchewan
- Highway 658—serves Dodsland, Saskatchewan
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Winslow No. 319". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.