Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138

The Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138 (2016 population: 541) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.

Webb No. 138
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138
Location of the RM of Webb No. 138 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50.163°N 108.267°W / 50.163; -108.267[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	8
SARM division	3
Formed[2]	December 13, 1909
Government [3]
• Reeve	Dennis Fiddler
• Governing body	RM of Webb No. 138 Council
• Administrator	Raylene Packet
• Office location	Webb
Area  (2016)[4]
• Land	1,098.78 km^2 (424.24 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	541
• Density	0.5/km^2 (1/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639

History

The RM of Webb No. 138 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

• Webb

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

• Melaval
• Woodrow

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	530	—
1986	504	−4.9%
1991	441	−12.5%
1996	465	+5.4%
2001	532	+14.4%
2006	556	+4.5%
2011	533	−4.1%
2016	541	+1.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Webb No. 138 recorded a population of 541 living in 144 of its 254 total private dwellings, a 1.5% change from its 2011 population of 533. With a land area of 1,098.78 km² (424.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km² (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Webb No. 138 recorded a population of 533, a -4.1% change from its 2006 population of 556. With a land area of 1,098.78 km² (424.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km² (1.3/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Government

The RM of Webb No. 138 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 Dennis Fiddler while its administrator is Raylene Packet.[3] The RM's office is located in Webb.[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. "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
3. "Municipality Details: RM of Webb No. 138". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
4. "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. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
7. "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.