Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457

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Coordinates: 53°04′01″N 103°57′36″W / 53.067°N 103.960°W / 53.067; -103.960
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Connaught No. 457
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457
Location of the RM of Connaught No. 457 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Connaught No. 457 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53°04′01″N 103°57′36″W / 53.067°N 103.960°W / 53.067; -103.960[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division14
SARM division4
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
[3]
 • ReeveArthur Lalonde
 • Governing bodyRM of Connaught No. 457 Council
 • AdministratorJaime Orr
 • Office locationTisdale
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land853.11 km2 (329.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total586
 • Density0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Connaught No. 457 (2016 population: 586) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.

History[edit]

The RM of Connaught No. 457 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2] It was previously Local Improvement District No. 457.

Geography[edit]

Communities and localities[edit]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981982—    
1986969−1.3%
1991865−10.7%
1996815−5.8%
2001748−8.2%
2006656−12.3%
2011629−4.1%
2016586−6.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Connaught No. 457 had a population of 491 living in 196 of its 221 total private dwellings, a change of -16.2% from its 2016 population of 586. With a land area of 848.82 km2 (327.73 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Connaught No. 457 recorded a population of 586 living in 227 of its 253 total private dwellings, a -6.8% change from its 2011 population of 629. With a land area of 853.11 km2 (329.39 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government[edit]

The RM of Connaught No. 457 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Arthur Lalonde while its administrator is Jaime Orr.[3] The RM's office is located in Tisdale.[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 Connaught No. 457". 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.
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