Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223

The Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223 (2016 population: 198) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2.

Huron No. 223
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Huron No. 223
Location of the RM of Huron No. 223 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Huron No. 223 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50.967°N 106.329°W / 50.967; -106.329[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division7
SARM division2
Formed[2]December 12, 1910
Government
[3]
 • ReeveCorey Doerksen
 • Governing bodyRM of Huron No. 223 Council
 • AdministratorDaryl Dean
 • Office locationTugaske
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land842.11 km2 (325.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total198
 • Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Huron No. 223 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

Lakes and rivers

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981341—    
1986315−7.6%
1991277−12.1%
1996263−5.1%
2001249−5.3%
2006233−6.4%
2011196−15.9%
2016198+1.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Huron No. 223 had a population of 205 living in 47 of its 59 total private dwellings, a change of 3.5% from its 2016 population of 198. With a land area of 830.68 km2 (320.73 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 Huron No. 223 recorded a population of 198 living in 48 of its 51 total private dwellings, a 1% change from its 2011 population of 196. With a land area of 842.11 km2 (325.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Huron No. 223 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Corey Doerksen while its administrator is Daryl Dean.[3] The RM's office is located in Tugaske.[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 Huron No. 223". 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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