Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468
Meota No. 468 | |
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Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468 | |
Location of the RM of Meota No. 468 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 53°06′14″N 108°21′32″W / 53.104°N 108.359°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 17 |
SARM division | 6 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Sherry Jimmy |
• Governing body | RM of Meota No. 468 Council |
• Administrator | Kirk Morrison |
• Office location | Meota |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 651.06 km2 (251.38 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 933 |
• Density | 1.4/km2 (4/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Meota No. 468 (2016 population: 933) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6.
History
[edit]The RM of Meota No. 468 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
[edit]The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Bayview Heights
- Day's Beach
- Lakeview
- Lanz Point
- Martinson's Beach
- Maymont Beach
- Prince
- Pelican Point
- Sleepy Hollow
- Summerfield Beach
- Trevessa Beach
- West Chatfield Beach
- Localities
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Meota No. 468 had a population of 1,110 living in 465 of its 930 total private dwellings, a change of 19% from its 2016 population of 933. With a land area of 642.11 km2 (247.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Meota No. 468 recorded a population of 933 living in 395 of its 837 total private dwellings, a -0.3% change from its 2011 population of 936. With a land area of 651.06 km2 (251.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Attractions
[edit]Government
[edit]The RM of Meota No. 468 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Sherry Jimmy while its administrator is Kirk Morrison.[3] The RM's office is located in Meota.[3]
Transportation
[edit]- Saskatchewan Highway 4
- Saskatchewan Highway 26
- Saskatchewan Highway 769
- Canadian Pacific Railway (abandoned)
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 Meota No. 468". 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 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.