Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111

Maple Creek No. 111
Coordinates: 49°42′06″N 109°38′13″W / 49.70167°N 109.63694°W
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality December 10, 1917
Area
 • Land 3,242.96 km2 (1,252.11 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,167
 • Density 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC (UTC-6)
Maple Creek No. 111
RM of Maple Creek No. 111, Saskatchewan

This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Maple Creek (disambiguation)

Maple Creek No. 111 is a rural municipality of 1,167 rural residents (2006 census) in the southwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The main economic industry is ranching. The RM was incorporated December 10, 1917.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Belanger, Maple Creek, Hatton, Cummings and Fort Walsh.[2] Located between Maple Creek No. 111 and Piapot No. 110 is the Nekaneet Cree Nation Indian reserve.

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.

— Tecumseh No. 65 [3]

Statistics

Area statistics

Coordinates: 49°42′06″N 109°38′13″W / 49.701667°N 109.636944°W

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Towns
Localities[6]

References

  1. ↑ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Government of Saskatchewan), archived from the original (– SCHOLAR SEARCH) on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2007-12-26
  2. ↑ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2007-12-26
  3. ↑ Sask Biz, Government of Saskatchewan (2004), Tecumseh No. 65, retrieved 2007-12-27
  4. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
  5. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  6. ↑ Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2001
  7. ↑
  8. ↑ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.

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