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RM of Waverley No. 44, Saskatchewan
This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Waverley (disambiguation)
Waverley No. 44 is a rural municipality of 422 rural residents (2006 census) in the southwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated February 1, 1913.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Fir Mountain, Glentworth, and Wood Mountain .[2] The southern part of the rural municipality, along the United States border, contains most of the eastern portion ("East Block") of Grasslands National Park.
A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councillors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.
| A person could work for the municipality and have his earnings put toward the taxes on his land; at one time, money collected in each Division stayed in that Division....The RM has as its responsibilities for many areas: agricultural programs and concerns in general; tax collections for needs of the municipality - road construction and maintenance; protective services - pest control, fire protection, weed control, environmental development, cultural and educational services; medical and veterinary needs and so forth. |
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— Tecumseh No. 65 [3]
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[edit] Statistics
According to the Canada 2006 Census[4]:
| • Population: |
422 (- 5% from 2001) |
| • Land area: |
1,429.30 km² (551.86 sq mi) |
| • Population density: |
0.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.78 /sq mi) |
| • National population rank (Out of 5,008): |
Ranked Not Available |
| • Median age: |
Not Available (males: Not Available, females: Not Available) |
| • Total private dwellings: |
159 |
| • Dwellings occupied by permanent residents: |
155 |
| • Mean household income: |
$Not Available |
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[edit] Area statistics
- Lat (DMS) 49° 25' 0.3288"
- Long (DMS)49° 25' 0.3288"
- Time zone (est) UTC-6
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