Rural Municipality of Bratt's Lake No. 129

Coordinates: 50°09′43″N 104°40′44″W / 50.162°N 104.679°W / 50.162; -104.679
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Bratt's Lake No. 129
Rural Municipality of Bratt's Lake No. 129
Location of the RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°09′43″N 104°40′44″W / 50.162°N 104.679°W / 50.162; -104.679[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division6
SARM division2
Federal ridingMoose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan
Provincial ridingIndian Head-Milestone
Lumsden-Morse
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
 • ReeveJ. Barry Hamdorf
 • Governing bodyRM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 Council
 • AdministratorLinda Klimm
 • Office locationWilcox
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land844.94 km2 (326.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total315
 • Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0G 5E0
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Bratt's Lake No. 129 (2016 population: 315) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 2.

History[edit]

The RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Geography[edit]

Communities and localities[edit]

The following communities are located within the RM.

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981477—    
1986433−9.2%
1991391−9.7%
1996371−5.1%
2001374+0.8%
2006362−3.2%
2011350−3.3%
2016315−10.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 had a population of 328 living in 130 of its 147 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 315. With a land area of 844.71 km2 (326.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 recorded a population of 315 living in 129 of its 149 total private dwellings, a -10% change from its 2011 population of 350. With a land area of 844.94 km2 (326.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government[edit]

The RM of Bratt's Lake No. 129 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 J. Barry Hamdorf while its administrator is Linda Klimm.[3] The RM's office is located in Wilcox.[3]

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 Bratt's Lake No. 129". 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.