Dundurn No. 314, Saskatchewan

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Dundurn No. 314
—  Rural Municipality  —
Dundurn No. 314 (Saskatchewan )
Dundurn No. 314
Dundurn No. 314
Location within Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°50′N 106°33′W / 51.833, -106.55
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Government [1]
 - Reeve Wilson R.Fred
 - Administrator Barna Violet P.
Area
 - Total 800.91 km² (309.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 632
 - Density 0.8/km² (2.1/sq mi)
  [2]
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 306

Dundurn No. 314 is a rural municipality in north-central Saskatchewan on the South Saskatchewan River. RM Dundurn is an administrative division for the rural area around the town of Dundurn. It is located in Census Division No. 15 for enumeration purposes. Saskatoon—Biggar is the economic district for the region, and the residents of the Rural municipality are represented in this federal riding by their member of parliament.[3] The Member of the legislative assembly represents the Arm River-Watrous provincial constituency. [4]

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[edit] Demographics 2006

According to the Canada 2006 Census[5]:

• Population: 632 (12.5 % from 2001)
• Land area: 800.91 km² (309.23 sq mi)
• Population density: 0.8 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.1 /sq mi)
• Median age: 35.1 (males: 34.2, females: 36.5)
• Total private dwellings: 202
• Dwellings occupied by permanent residents: 192
• Mean household income: $

[edit] Demographics 2001

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

  • Population: 562
  • % Change (1996-2001): 1.3
  • Dwellings: 161
  • Area (km².): 800.91
  • Density (persons per km².): 0.7

[edit] Communities

In this rural municipality, localities are enumerated as a part of the RM and their administration and towns have their own mayor and administrative body.

  • Beaver Creek [Locality]
  • Camp Dundurn Canadian Forces Base
  • Dundurn [Locality]
  • Haultain [Locality]
  • Dundurn [Town with its own administration]
  • Shields [Locality]
  • Strehlow [Locality]
  • Thode [Locality][6]

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Municipal Directory System. Government of Saskatchewan (April 13, 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-09.
  2. ^ 2006 Community Profiles. Statistics Canada. Government of Canada (2007-03-13). Retrieved on 2007-12-09.
  3. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Elections Canada On-line, <http://www.elections.ca/home.asp> 
  4. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute., CTI Determine your provincial constituency, <http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm> 
  5. ^ 2006 Community Profile
  6. ^ 4711061 - Dundurn No. 314, geographical codes and localities ,2006. Statistics Canada. Government of Canada (2007-03-13). Retrieved on 2007-12-09.