Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347

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See also: Biggar (disambiguation)
Biggar No. 347
Rural Municipality
Biggar railway station a National Historic Site of Canada.
Biggar railway station a National Historic Site of Canada.
Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347 is located in Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347
Location of Biggar No. 347 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°3′32″N 107°58′44″W / 52.05889°N 107.97889°W / 52.05889; -107.97889
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSouthwest Saskatchewan
Census division12
Government
[1]
 • Governing bodyBiggar No. 347 Council
 • Municipal seatBiggar
 • ReeveLouise Singer
 • AdministratorAdrienne Urban
Area
 • Land1,597.87 km2 (616.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total867
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
 • Dwellings
292
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC)
Area code306
HighwaysHighway 4
Highway 14
Highway 51
Highway 658
RailwaysCanadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway

Biggar No. 347 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 12. The seat of the municipality is located in the Town of Biggar.

Demographics

In 2006, the Rural municipality had a population of 867 in 292 dwellings, a -16.0% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 1,597.87 km² it has a density of 0.5 inhabitants/km².[2]

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347:

Cities
  • none
Towns
  • Biggar, (seat of municipality)
Villages
  • none
Resort villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within the Rural Municipality of Biggar No. 347:

Hamlets
  • none
special service areas
Organized hamlet
  • none
Unincorporated hamlets

See also

References

  1. ^ Official website http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/apps/Pub/MDS/muniDetails.aspx?cat=10&mun=2527
  2. ^ 2006 Community Profiles Statistics Canada. Government of Canada.
  3. ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2008-02-10.

External links

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