Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36

The Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36 (2016 population: 549) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.

"Cymri" redirects here. Not to be confused with Cymru.
Cymri No. 36
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36
Location of the RM of Cymri No. 36 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Cymri No. 36 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.412°N 103.407°W / 49.412; -103.407[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division2
SARM division1
Federal ridingSouris—Moose Mountain
Provincial ridingEstevan
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
[3]
 • ReeveJoe Vilcu
 • Governing bodyRM of Cymri No. 36 Council
 • AdministratorSarah Leck
 • Office locationMidale
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land832.32 km2 (321.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total549
 • Density0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0C 1S0
Area code(s)306 and 639
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The RM of Cymri No. 36 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Heritage properties

There is one historical property located within the RM.

  • Steven Peterson Residence - Constructed in 1916 as the Gustav Peterson Residence, in Halbrite. The residence also functioned as a community meeting place.[5]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Blewett

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981601—    
1986572−4.8%
1991531−7.2%
1996517−2.6%
2001510−1.4%
2006455−10.8%
2011524+15.2%
2016549+4.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cymri No. 36 had a population of 568 living in 231 of its 281 total private dwellings, a change of 3.5% from its 2016 population of 549. With a land area of 816.38 km2 (315.21 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Cymri No. 36 recorded a population of 549 living in 212 of its 287 total private dwellings, a 4.8% change from its 2011 population of 524. With a land area of 832.32 km2 (321.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Attractions

The RM includes the Mainprize Regional Park.[9]

Government

The RM of Cymri No. 36 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 Joe Vilcu while its administrator is Sarah Leck.[3] The RM's office is located in Midale.[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 Cymri No. 36". 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. Steven Peterson Residence
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  9. Sask Biz
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