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Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191

Coordinates: 50°38′49″N 105°30′58″W / 50.647°N 105.516°W / 50.647; -105.516
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Marquis No. 191
Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191
Tuxford, a community in the RM
Tuxford, a community in the RM
Location of the RM of Marquis No. 191 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Marquis No. 191 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°38′49″N 105°30′58″W / 50.647°N 105.516°W / 50.647; -105.516[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division7
SARM division2
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
 • ReeveKenneth Waldenberger
 • Governing bodyRM of Marquis No. 191 Council
 • AdministratorSamantha Millard
 • Office locationMarquis
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land801.42 km2 (309.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total297
 • Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191 (2016 population: 297) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the south-central portion of the province.

History

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The RM of Marquis No. 191 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]

Geography

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Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]
Localities

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981497—    
1986473−4.8%
1991478+1.1%
1996445−6.9%
2001388−12.8%
2006404+4.1%
2011252−37.6%
2016297+17.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Marquis No. 191 had a population of 303 living in 132 of its 204 total private dwellings, a change of -2.9% from its 2016 population of 312. With a land area of 781.48 km2 (301.73 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Marquis No. 191 recorded a population of 297 living in 127 of its 205 total private dwellings, a 40.1% change from its 2011 population of 212. With a land area of 801.42 km2 (309.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

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The RM of Marquis No. 191 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Kenneth Waldenberger while its administrator is Samantha Millard.[3] The RM's office is located in Marquis.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Marquis No. 191". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.