Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No. 287
The Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No. 287 (2016 population: 522) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 6.
St. Andrews No. 287 | |
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Rural Municipality of St. Andrews No. 287 | |
Location of the RM of St. Andrews No. 287 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 51.528°N 107.922°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 12 |
SARM division | 6 |
Formed[2] | December 12, 1910 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Geoff Legge |
• Governing body | RM of St. Andrews No. 287 Council |
• Administrator | Joan Babecy |
• Office location | Rosetown |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 803.75 km2 (310.33 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 522 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of St. Andrews No. 287 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Special service areas
- Sovereign (dissolved as a village, December 31, 2005)
- Localities
- Fortune
- Glamis
- Thrasher
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of St. Andrews No. 287 recorded a population of 522 living in 160 of its 179 total private dwellings, a -1.9% change from its 2011 population of 532. With a land area of 803.75 km2 (310.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of St. Andrews No. 287 recorded a population of 532, a -8.6% change from its 2006 population of 582. With a land area of 803.75 km2 (310.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2011.[7]
Government
The RM of St. Andrews No. 287 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 Geoff Legge while its administrator is Joan Babecy.[3] The RM's office is located in Rosetown.[3]
Transportation
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 St. Andrews No. 287". 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.
- "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.