Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472
Wilton No. 472 | |
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Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472 | |
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Location of the RM of Wilton No. 472 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 53°02′49″N 109°48′32″W / 53.047°N 109.809°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 17 |
SARM division | 6 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Glen Dow |
• Governing body | RM of Wilton No. 472 Council |
• Administrator | Darren Elder |
• Office location | Marshall |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 1,041.27 km2 (402.04 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 1,629 |
• Density | 1.6/km2 (4/sq mi) |
Time zone | MST |
• Summer (DST) | MST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Wilton No. 472 (2016 population: 1,629) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6. It is located in the west-central portion of the province.
History
[edit]The RM of Wilton No. 472 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Wilton No. 472 had a population of 1,473 living in 539 of its 595 total private dwellings, a change of -9.6% from its 2016 population of 1,629. With a land area of 1,022.9 km2 (394.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Wilton No. 472 recorded a population of 1,629 living in 589 of its 646 total private dwellings, a 9% change from its 2011 population of 1,494. With a land area of 1,041.27 km2 (402.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
[edit]The following urban municipalities are surrounded by or adjacent to the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Government
[edit]The RM of Wilton No. 472 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Glen Dow.[3] The RM's office is located in Marshall.[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 Wilton No. 472". 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.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]