Rural Municipality of Gull Lake No. 139

Coordinates: 50°08′56″N 108°39′40″W / 50.149°N 108.661°W / 50.149; -108.661
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Gull Lake No. 139
Rural Municipality of Gull Lake No. 139
Location of the RM of Gull Lake No. 139 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Gull Lake No. 139 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°08′56″N 108°39′40″W / 50.149°N 108.661°W / 50.149; -108.661[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division8
SARM division3
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
 • ReeveElizabeth Kramer
 • Governing bodyRM of Gull Lake No. 139 Council
 • AdministratorJeanette Kerr
 • Office locationGull Lake
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land836.41 km2 (322.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total201
 • Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639
WebsiteOfficial website

The Rural Municipality of Gull Lake No. 139 (2016 population: 201) 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.

History[edit]

The RM of Gull Lake No. 139 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981348—    
1986338−2.9%
1991307−9.2%
1996282−8.1%
2001251−11.0%
2006221−12.0%
2011201−9.0%
2016201+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 Gull Lake No. 139 had a population of 185 living in 73 of its 89 total private dwellings, a change of -8% from its 2016 population of 201. With a land area of 828.48 km2 (319.88 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Gull Lake No. 139 recorded a population of 201 living in 81 of its 89 total private dwellings, a 0% change from its 2011 population of 201. With a land area of 836.41 km2 (322.94 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Geography[edit]

Communities and localities[edit]

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.[8]

Towns
Villages

Government[edit]

The RM of Gull Lake No. 139 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 Elizabeth Kramer while its administrator is Jeanette Kerr.[3] The RM's office is located in Gull Lake.[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 Gull Lake No. 139". 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.
  8. ^ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved December 26, 2007