Rural Municipality of Cana No. 214
The Rural Municipality of Cana No. 214 (2016 population: 867) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
Cana No. 214 | |
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Rural Municipality of Cana No. 214 | |
Location of the RM of Cana No. 214 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 50.951°N 102.616°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 5 |
SARM division | 1 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Robert Almasi |
• Governing body | RM of Cana No. 214 Council |
• Administrator | Kali Tourney |
• Office location | Melville |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 820.9 km2 (317.0 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 867 |
• Density | 1.1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Cana No. 214 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
- Heritage properties
There is one historical site located within the RM.
- Home Quarter of the Wotherspoon Farm - Constructed in 1905, this homestead is located 41⁄2 miles north of Melville on Highway 47. The homestead is being restored as a historical site.[5]
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cana No. 214 recorded a population of 867 living in 337 of its 372 total private dwellings, a 1% change from its 2011 population of 858. With a land area of 820.9 km2 (317.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Cana No. 214 recorded a population of 858, a 0.9% change from its 2006 population of 850. With a land area of 820.91 km2 (316.96 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.7/sq mi) in 2011.[8]
Government
The RM of Cana No. 214 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 Robert Almasi while its administrator is Kali Tourney.[3] The RM's office is located in Melville.[3]
Transportation
Melville Municipal Airport is located within the rural municipality.
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 Cana No. 214". 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.
- Pheasant Forks Heritage Site
- "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, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.