Rural Municipality of Weyburn No. 67

The Rural Municipality of Weyburn No. 67 (2016 population: 1,064) 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.

Weyburn No. 67
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Weyburn No. 67
Open prairie outside Weyburn
Open prairie outside Weyburn
Location of the RM of Weyburn No. 67 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Weyburn No. 67 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.651°N 103.839°W / 49.651; -103.839[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division2
SARM division1
Federal ridingSouris—Moose Mountain
Provincial ridingWeyburn-Big Muddy
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
[3]
 • ReeveNorm McFadden
 • Governing bodyRM of Weyburn No. 67 Council
 • AdministratorJenna Smolinski
 • Office locationWeyburn
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land808.33 km2 (312.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total1,064
 • Density1.3/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S4H 3E7
Area code(s)306 and 639
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The RM of Weyburn No. 67 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Cities
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are located within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]
Localities
  • Grassdale
  • Mansur
  • Ralph
  • Talmage

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,071—    
19861,080+0.8%
1991885−18.1%
1996867−2.0%
2001864−0.3%
2006888+2.8%
20111,048+18.0%
20161,064+1.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Weyburn No. 67 had a population of 1,103 living in 392 of its 427 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 1,064. With a land area of 808.5 km2 (312.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.5/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Weyburn No. 67 recorded a population of 1,064 living in 383 of its 418 total private dwellings, a 1.5% change from its 2011 population of 1,048. With a land area of 808.33 km2 (312.10 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Weyburn No. 67 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Norm McFadden while its administrator is Jenna Smolinski.[3] The RM's office is located in Weyburn.[3]

Transportation

The RM is bisected by both Highway 13, Highway 35 and Highway 39 and is home to the Weyburn Airport.

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 Weyburn No. 67". 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. "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  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.
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