Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459
The Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459 (2016 population: 554) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5.
Kinistino No. 459 | |
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Rural Municipality of Kinistino No. 459 | |
Coordinates: 53.099°N 104.917°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 15 |
SARM division | 5 |
Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Vance Shmyr |
• Governing body | RM of Kinistino No. 459 Council |
• Administrator | Jacquelynne Mann |
• Office location | Kinistino |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 948.46 km2 (366.20 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 554 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Kinistino No. 459 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
- Localities
- Brockington
- Fort a la Corne
- North Star
- Pahonan
- Pine Bluff
A reserves of the James Smith First Nation is also surrounded by the RM.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Kinistino No. 459 had a population of 604 living in 220 of its 255 total private dwellings, a change of 9% from its 2016 population of 554. With a land area of 921.69 km2 (355.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Kinistino No. 459 recorded a population of 554 living in 205 of its 231 total private dwellings, a -9.6% change from its 2011 population of 613. With a land area of 948.46 km2 (366.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Attractions
- Kinistino District Pioneer Museum
- Fort à la Corne Provincial Forest
- Fort de la Corne
Government
The RM of Kinistino No. 459 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 Vance Shmyr while its administrator is Jacquelynne Mann.[3] The RM's office is located in Kinistino.[3]
Transportation
References
- "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Municipality Details: RM of Kinistino No. 459". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- "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.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.