Rural Municipality of Montmartre No. 126

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
50°17′10″N 103°27′50″W / 50.286°N 103.464°W / 50.286; -103.464[1]CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division6SARM division1Federal ridingSouris—Moose MountainProvincial ridingMoosominFormed[2]December 13, 1909Government • ReeveBernard Kotylak • Governing bodyRM of Montmartre No. 126 Council • AdministratorDale Brenner • Office locationMontmartreArea
 (2016)[4]
 • Land853.84 km2 (329.67 sq mi)Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total483 • Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)Time zoneCST • Summer (DST)CSTPostal code
S0G 3M0
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Montmartre No. 126 (2016 population: 483) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province along Highway 48.

History

The RM of Montmartre No. 126 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]

The RM is adjacent to the Assiniboine 76 First Nations Indian reserve.

Parks and recreation

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981874—    
1986756−13.5%
1991649−14.2%
1996574−11.6%
2001548−4.5%
2006503−8.2%
2011488−3.0%
2016483−1.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Montmartre No. 126 had a population of 350 living in 137 of its 156 total private dwellings, a change of -27.5% from its 2016 population of 483. With a land area of 817.75 km2 (315.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Montmartre No. 126 recorded a population of 483 living in 174 of its 188 total private dwellings, a -1% change from its 2011 population of 488. With a land area of 853.84 km2 (329.67 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Montmartre No. 126 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 Bernard Kotylak while its administrator is Dale Brenner.[3] The RM's office is located in Montmartre.[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 Montmartre No. 126". 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. ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  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.
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