Rural Municipality of Perdue No. 346

The Rural Municipality of Perdue No. 346 (2016 population: 445) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 5.

Perdue No. 346
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Perdue No. 346
Location of the RM of Perdue No. 346 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Perdue No. 346 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52.042°N 107.483°W / 52.042; -107.483[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division12
SARM division5
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
[3]
 • ReeveJohn Gray
 • Governing bodyRM of Perdue No. 346 Council
 • AdministratorAllan Kirzinger
 • Office locationPerdue
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land826.14 km2 (318.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total445
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Perdue No. 346 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Feudal
  • Catherwood
  • Juniata
  • Keppel
  • Leney (dissolved as a village, December 31, 1971)

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981502—    
1986516+2.8%
1991482−6.6%
1996439−8.9%
2001430−2.1%
2006432+0.5%
2011463+7.2%
2016445−3.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Perdue No. 346 had a population of 471 living in 126 of its 153 total private dwellings, a change of 5.8% from its 2016 population of 445. With a land area of 818.49 km2 (316.02 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 Perdue No. 346 recorded a population of 445 living in 133 of its 156 total private dwellings, a -3.9% change from its 2011 population of 463. With a land area of 826.14 km2 (318.97 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Perdue No. 346 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 John Gray while its administrator is Allan Kirzinger.[3] The RM's office is located in Perdue.[3]

Transportation

See also

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 Perdue No. 346". 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. "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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