Rural Municipality of Eagle Creek No. 376
The Rural Municipality of Eagle Creek No. 376 (2016 population: 595) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 5. It is located west of the City of Saskatoon.
Eagle Creek No. 376 | |
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Rural Municipality of Eagle Creek No. 376 | |
![]() Location of the RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 52.345°N 107.540°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 12 |
SARM division | 5 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Wendy Davis |
• Governing body | RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 Council |
• Administrator | Trent Smith |
• Office location | Asquith |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 833.08 km2 (321.65 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 595 |
• Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following unincorporated communities are located within the RM.
- Localities
- Arelee (dissolved as a village)
- Enviren
- Sonningdale
- Struan
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 had a population of 643 living in 161 of its 216 total private dwellings, a change of 8.1% from its 2016 population of 595. With a land area of 822.29 km2 (317.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.0/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 recorded a population of 595 living in 149 of its 163 total private dwellings, a 2.6% change from its 2011 population of 580. With a land area of 833.08 km2 (321.65 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
The RM of Eagle Creek No. 376 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 Wendy Davis while its administrator is Trent Smith.[3] The RM's office is located in Asquith.[3]
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 Eagle Creek No. 376". 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.