Rural Municipality of Orkney No. 244

Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan
Location of Orkney No. 244, in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°15′15″N 102°38′17″W / 51.25417°N 102.63806°W / 51.25417; -102.63806Coordinates: 51°15′15″N 102°38′17″W / 51.25417°N 102.63806°W / 51.25417; -102.63806
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality	January 1, 1913
Area
• Total	815.87 km² (315.01 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	1,702
Time zone	UTC (UTC-6)

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.

Communities

Ebenezer (independent Village)
Orcadia
Springside (independent Town)
Willowbrook
Yorkton (independent City)
Yorkton Municipal Airport

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Orkney No. 244 community profile

	2011	2006

Population: Land area: Population density: Median age: Total private dwellings: Median household income:		1,721 (-0.4% from 2001) 815.87 km² (315.01 sq mi) 2.1/km² (5.4/sq mi) 44.3 (M: 45.0, F: 43.8) 702 $Not available

References: 2006^[5]

Area statistics

Lat 51° 14' 40" N
Long 102° 33' 59" W
Time zone (est) UTC-6

^[6]

References

↑ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Government of Saskatchewan), archived from the original on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2008-03-28
↑ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2008-03-28
↑ Huang, Yj; Powers, R; Montelione, Gt (February 2005), "Statistics", Journal of the American Chemical Society; Statistics Canada (Government of Canada) 127 (6): 1665–74, doi:10.1021/ja047109h, ISSN 0002-7863, PMID 15701001, retrieved 2008-03-28
↑ "Orkney No. 244", Sask biz (Government of Saskatchewan), retrieved 2008-03-28
↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
↑ "Orkney No. 244, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America". World Index. Rumbletum.org. 2004. Retrieved 2008-03-28.

Map of Orkney No. 244 at Statcan

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