Rural Municipality of Montrose No. 315

Coordinates: 51°45′54″N 107°02′42″W / 51.765°N 107.045°W / 51.765; -107.045
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Montrose No. 315
Rural Municipality of Montrose No. 315
Location of the RM of Montrose No. 315 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Montrose No. 315 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°45′54″N 107°02′42″W / 51.765°N 107.045°W / 51.765; -107.045[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division12
SARM division5
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
 • ReeveMurray Purcell
 • Governing bodyRM of Montrose No. 315 Council
 • AdministratorDesiree Bouvier
 • Office locationDelisle
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land898.38 km2 (346.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total712
 • Density0.8/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Montrose No. 315 (2016 population: 712) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 5.

History[edit]

The RM of Montrose No. 315 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography[edit]

Communities and localities[edit]

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981668—    
1986699+4.6%
1991714+2.1%
1996693−2.9%
2001710+2.5%
2006648−8.7%
2011712+9.9%
2016712+0.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Montrose No. 315 had a population of 647 living in 249 of its 283 total private dwellings, a change of -9.1% from its 2016 population of 712. With a land area of 897.57 km2 (346.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Montrose No. 315 recorded a population of 712 living in 269 of its 299 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 712. With a land area of 898.38 km2 (346.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government[edit]

The RM of Montrose No. 315 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 Murray Purcell while its administrator is Desiree Bouvier.[3] The RM's office is located in Delisle.[3]

Transportation[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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 Montrose No. 315". 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. ^ "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: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.