Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
49°42′43″N 104°40′19″W / 49.712°N 104.672°W / 49.712; -104.672[1]CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division2SARM division2Federal ridingSouris—Moose MountainProvincial ridingWeyburn-Big MuddyFormed[2]December 13, 1909Government • ReeveTom Webb • Governing bodyRM of Norton No. 69 Council • AdministratorPatti Gurskey • Office locationPangmanArea
 (2016)[4]
 • Land844.8 km2 (326.2 sq mi)Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total233 • Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)Time zoneCST • Summer (DST)CSTPostal code
S0C 2C0
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69 (2016 population: 233) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.

History

The RM of Norton No. 69 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
  • Amulet (dissolved as a village, January 1, 1965)
  • Khedive (dissolved as a village January 1, 2002)
  • Forward (dissolved as a village, December 31, 1947)
  • Moreland
  • Wallace

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981461—    
1986387−16.1%
1991346−10.6%
1996296−14.5%
2001252−14.9%
2006248−1.6%
2011259+4.4%
2016233−10.0%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Norton No. 69 had a population of 233 living in 97 of its 110 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 233. With a land area of 808.81 km2 (312.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Norton No. 69 recorded a population of 233 living in 102 of its 122 total private dwellings, a -10% change from its 2011 population of 259. With a land area of 844.8 km2 (326.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Norton No. 69 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 Tom Webb while its administrator is Patti Gurskey.[3] The RM's office is located in Pangman.[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. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Norton No. 69". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "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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