Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137
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Swift Current No. 137 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137 | |
 Location of the RM of Swift Current No. 137 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50°15′22″N 107°48′40″W / 50.256°N 107.811°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| SARM division | 3 |
| Formed[2] | December 12, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Robert Neufeld |
| • Governing body | RM of Swift Current No. 137 Council |
| • Administrator | Linda Boser |
| • Office location | Swift Current |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 1,102.43 km2 (425.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 1,932 |
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137 (2016 population: 1,932) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within SARM Division No. 3. Located in the southwest portion of the office, it surrounds the city of Swift Current.
History
[edit]The RM of Swift Current No. 137 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
[edit]The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Aikins
- Beverley
- Cantuar
- Duncairn
- Dunelm
- Hak
- Java
- Player
- Pondarosa Trailer Court
- Rhineland
- Rosengart
- Schantzenfel
- Schoenfeld
- Schoenwiese
- Smith Field Airport
- Springfeld
- Swift Current Airport
- Wyatt
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Swift Current No. 137 had a population of 1,995 living in 735 of its 778 total private dwellings, a change of 3.3% from its 2016 population of 1,932. With a land area of 1,100.47 km2 (424.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) in 2021.[10]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Swift Current No. 137 recorded a population of 1,932 living in 705 of its 743 total private dwellings, a -2.5% change from its 2011 population of 1,981. With a land area of 1,102.43 km2 (425.65 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
[edit]The RM of Swift Current No. 137 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 Robert Neufeld while its administrator is Linda Boser.[3] The RM's office is located in Swift Current.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[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 Swift Current No. 137". 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.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved December 29, 2007
- ^ "4708001 - Swift Current No. 137, geographical codes and localities, 2006", Statistics Canada, Government of Canada, retrieved December 29, 2007
- ^ "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.
