Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
49°24′43″N 103°24′25″W / 49.412°N 103.407°W / 49.412; -103.407[1]CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division2SARM division1Federal ridingSouris—Moose MountainProvincial ridingEstevanFormed[2]December 13, 1909Government • ReeveJoe Vilcu • Governing bodyRM of Cymri No. 36 Council • AdministratorSarah Leck • Office locationMidaleArea
 (2016)[4]
 • Land832.32 km2 (321.36 sq mi)Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total549 • Density0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)Time zoneCST • Summer (DST)CSTPostal code
S0C 1S0
Area code(s)306 and 639WebsiteOfficial website

The Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36 (2016 population: 549) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.

History

The RM of Cymri No. 36 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Heritage properties

There is one historical property located within the RM.

  • Steven Peterson Residence - Constructed in 1916 as the Gustav Peterson Residence, in Halbrite. The residence also functioned as a community meeting place.[5]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Blewett

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981601—    
1986572−4.8%
1991531−7.2%
1996517−2.6%
2001510−1.4%
2006455−10.8%
2011524+15.2%
2016549+4.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cymri No. 36 had a population of 568 living in 231 of its 281 total private dwellings, a change of 3.5% from its 2016 population of 549. With a land area of 816.38 km2 (315.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Cymri No. 36 recorded a population of 549 living in 212 of its 287 total private dwellings, a 4.8% change from its 2011 population of 524. With a land area of 832.32 km2 (321.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Attractions

The RM includes the Mainprize Regional Park.[9]

Government

The RM of Cymri No. 36 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Joe Vilcu while its administrator is Sarah Leck.[3] The RM's office is located in Midale.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Cymri No. 36". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Steven Peterson Residence
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  9. ^ Sask Biz
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