| Wolseley No. 155 | |
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| — Rural Municipality — | |
| Grain elevators in Wolseley. | |
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 5 |
| Established | |
| Incorporated | December 13, 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Wolseley No. 155 Council |
| • Municipal seat | Wolseley |
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| • Administrator | |
| Area | |
| • Land | 774.26 km2 (298.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 438 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC (UTC-6) |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
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| Website | Saskatchewan Municipal Affairs - Wolseley No. 155 |
Wolseley No. 155, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 438 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern region of Saskatchewan, Canada. The residents are also a part of SARM Division No. 1, Yorkton—Melville Economic Region and Census Division No. 5, Saskatchewan. The RM was incorporated December 13, 1909.[1] Other localities in the area include Adair, Ellisboro, Falcon, Grainer, and Summerberry.[2] The town of Wolseley in this area has its own municipal government.[3] The Trans Canada Highway intersects this RM. Wolf Creek flows through this area.[4] Narrow-leaved Water Plantain {Alisma gramineum }, Tall Larkspur (Delphinium glaucum ), Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) are species of special concern in this area.[5]
A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, 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 [6] |
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The following is a list of communities within the municipality.
Towns
Organized Hamlets
Hamlets