Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
| Paddockwood No. 520 | |
|---|---|
| Rural municipality | |
| Rural Municipality of Paddockwood No. 520 | |
 Location of the RM of Paddockwood No. 520 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°44′02″N 105°27′07″W / 53.734°N 105.452°W / 53.734; -105.452 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 15 |
| SARM division | 5 |
| Formed | January 1, 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Leander (Lance) Fehr |
| • Governing body | RM of Paddockwood No. 520 Council |
| • Administrator | Naomi Hrischuk |
| • Office location | Paddockwood |
| Area | |
| • Land | 2,456.56 km (948.48 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 895 |
| • Density | 0.4/km (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Paddockwood No. 520 (2016 population: 895) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5.
History
The RM of Paddockwood No. 520 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1978.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,110 | — |
| 1986 | 1,117 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,053 | −5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,062 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1,065 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 976 | −8.4% |
| 2011 | 966 | −1.0% |
| 2016 | 895 | −7.3% |
| Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Paddockwood No. 520 had a population of 1,071 living in 455 of its 623 total private dwellings, a change of 19% from its 2016 population of 900. With a land area of 2,450.94 km (946.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Paddockwood No. 520 recorded a population of 895 living in 382 of its 479 total private dwellings, a -8.1% change from its 2011 population of 974. With a land area of 2,456.56 km (948.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km (0.9/sq mi) in 2016.
Attractions
Government
The RM of Paddockwood No. 520 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Leander (Lance) Fehr while its administrator is Naomi Hrischuk. The RM's office is located in Paddockwood.
Transportation
- Saskatchewan Highway 2
- Saskatchewan Highway 120
- Saskatchewan Highway 265
- Saskatchewan Highway 791
- Saskatchewan Highway 926
- Saskatchewan Highway 970
See also
References
- "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Municipality Details: RM of Paddockwood No. 520". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- "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.
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