Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243
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Wallace No. 243 | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243 | |
 Location of the RM of Wallace No. 243 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 51°16′44″N 102°13′55″W / 51.279°N 102.232°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 9 |
| SARM division | 4 |
| Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Garry Liebrecht |
| • Governing body | RM of Wallace No. 243 Council |
| • Administrator | Lynne Hewitt |
| • Office location | Yorkton |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 830.24 km2 (320.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 852 |
| • Density | 1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243 (2016 population: 852) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4. It is located in the east-central portion of the province.
History
[edit]The RM of Wallace No. 243 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
[edit]The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Wallace No. 243 had a population of 881 living in 350 of its 387 total private dwellings, a change of 3.4% from its 2016 population of 852. With a land area of 814.69 km2 (314.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Wallace No. 243 recorded a population of 852 living in 347 of its 399 total private dwellings, a -3.1% change from its 2011 population of 879. With a land area of 830.24 km2 (320.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
[edit]The RM of Wallace No. 243 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Friday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Garry Liebrecht while its administrator is Gerry Burym.[3] The RM's office is located in Yorkton.[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 Wallace No. 243". 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.
- ^ "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.
