Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan
| Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan |
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Location of Orkney No. 244, in Saskatchewan
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| Coordinates: |
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Canada |
| Province |
Saskatchewan |
| Local improvement district |
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| Rural Municipality |
January 1, 1913 |
| Government |
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| Area |
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815.87 km2 (315 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) |
| • Total |
1,702 |
| Time zone |
UTC (UTC-6) |
| Website |
http://rm502.sasktelwebhosting.com/ |
This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Orkney (disambiguation)
Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan, is a rural municipality of 1,702 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated January 1, 1913.[1] Other localities in the area include the city of Yorkton, the town of Springside, the villages of Ebenezer and Willowbrook, and the hamlet of Orcadia.[2][3][4]
A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.
Statistics
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Canada census – Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan Community Profile
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Population:
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Population density:
Median age:
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1,721 (-0.4% from 2001)
815.87 km2 (315.01 sq mi)
2.1 /km2 (5.4 /sq mi)
44.3 (males: 45.0, females: 43.8)
702
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Area statistics
- Lat 51° 14' 40" N
- Long 102° 33' 59" W
- Time zone (est) UTC-6
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References
- ^ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Government of Saskatchewan), archived from the original on 2008-03-25, http://web.archive.org/web/20080325234139/http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/div/munadvisory/incorp/rmincorpdatenum.html, retrieved 2008-03-28
- ^ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, http://www.saskgenealogy.com/cemetery/cem_rmname.asp, retrieved 2008-03-28
- ^ Huang, Yj; Powers, R; Montelione, Gt (Feb 2005), "Statistics", Journal of the American Chemical Society (Government of Canada) 127 (6): 1665–74, doi:10.1021/ja047109h, ISSN 0002-7863, PMID 15701001, http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4716005&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Mayfield&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=, retrieved 2008-03-28
- ^ "Orkney No. 244", Sask biz (Government of Saskatchewan), http://www.saskbiz.ca/communityprofiles/CommunityProfile.Asp?CommunityID=774, retrieved 2008-03-28
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ^ "Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America". World Index. Rumbletum.org. 2004. http://travelingluck.com/North%20America/Canada/Saskatchewan/_6094352_Orkney+No.+244.html. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
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