Canwood No. 494, Saskatchewan
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The Rural Municipality of Canwood No. 494, Saskatchewan firstly formed as Rural Municipality Thompson from January 1, 1913 to April 29, 1916 before changing names to Canwood No. 494. [1] It is located in the north central region of the province of Saskatchewan, west of Prince Albert Completely surrounds the First Nations Indian Reserve of Ahtahkakoop No. 184, Mistawasis No. 183 and Big River No. 118.
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[edit] Boundaries
The boundaries of the rural municipality extend north to Big River No. 555, Saskatchewan, north east by Prince Albert National Park, to the west by Shell Lake No. 495, Saskatchewan, to the south by Leask No. 464, Saskatchewan, to the east by Shellbrook No. 493, Saskatchewan was ( Rozilee No. 493, Saskatchewan ), and to the northeast by Paddockwood No. 520, Saskatchewan.
[edit] Population
As of the census in 2001, there were 1,720 people living in the RM of Canwood No. 494, Saskatchewan.
[edit] Statistics
According to the Canada 2001 Census:
- Population: 1,720
- % Change (1996-2001): 0.1
- Dwellings: 778
- Area (km²): 1,938.82
- Density (persons per km²): 0.9
[edit] Urban Communities in the RM
The largest town in the region is Canwood. Debden, Stump Lake, Victoire, Hawkeye, Wrixen, Pebble Bay, Ordale and Mont Nebi have also been part of this RM.
[edit] Saskatchewan Railways and Railway Stations
(historic or current)
- Big River Branch C.N.R -- serves Prince Albert, Shellbrook, Clonfert, Canwood, Polwarth, Mattes, Debden, Eldred, Dumble, Bodmin.
[edit] Saskatchewan Highways and Roads
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads
- Highway 793 -- serves Debden and Victoire
- Highway 694 -- intersects Highway 55 south of Polwarth
- Highway 55 -- serves Debden, Polwarth and Canwood
[edit] See also
[edit] Footnotes
[edit] External links
- Sarm
- Saskatchewan Rural Development
- RM Government from Municipal Directory System
- Lloydminster Gen Web
- RM Government from Municipal Directory System
- 2001 Census - Statistics Canada's page on the 2001 Census.
- Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
- Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
- MRD - Municipal Status Information - Rural Municipality
- SARM In Memorium
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