Rural Municipality of Porcupine No. 395

Porcupine No. 395
Rural municipality
Porcupine No. 395
Coordinates: 52°35′42″N 103°7′17″W
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Area
• Total	2,339.96 km2 (903.46 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	1,096
• Density	0.47/km2 (1.2/sq mi)

Porcupine No. 395 is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. It was formed on February 28, 1944.

Communities

The list of communities below are within the municipalities boundaries.

Towns

• Porcupine Plain

Villages

• Weekes

Hamlets

• Carragana, dissolved as a village, March 25, 1998.
• Dillabough
• Prairie River
• Somme

Demographics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

• Population: 1,096
• % Change (1996–2001): -7.8
• Dwellings: 472
• Area (km²): 2,339.96
• Density (persons per km²): 0.5

Saskatchewan railways and railway stations

(historic or current)

none

Saskatchewan highways and roads

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads

• Highway 23 - serves Carragana and Prairie River
• Highway 677 - serves Carragana
• Highway 38 -

Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities Neighborhood 1918

• These RM's or LID's were all 3 townships x 3 townships probably formed c1909
• LID or Local Improvement District
• 18 miles x 18 miles in geographical area.
• The yellow area became Porcupine No. 395 as it is known today.
• The silver area is the approximate eastern edge of Hudson Bay No. 394 as it is known today.

RM No. 456	Rm No. 455	RM No. 454	Rm No. 453	Rm No. 452	Rm No. 451
RM No. 426	Rm No. 425	Rm No. 424	Rm No. 423	Rm No. 422	Rm No. 421
RM No. 396	Rm No. 395	Rm No. 394	Rm No. 393	Rm No. 392	Rm No. 391
RM No. 366	Rm No. 365	RM No. 364	Rm No. 363	RM No. 362	RM No. 361
RM No. 336	Rm No. 335	RM No. 334	Rm No. 333	Rm No. 332	Rm No. 331

See also

• List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan

External links

• Survey of Education 1918
• SARM
• Stats Canada
• Saskatoon Gen Web
• Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
• Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
• Municipal Directory System
• Sask Biz
• Saskatchewan Rural Development
• RM Government from Municipal Directory System
• 2001 Census - Statistics Canada's page on the 2001 Census.
• Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
• Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
• MRD - Municipal Status Information - Rural Municipality
• SARM In Memoriam
• Municipal Relations Division - Restructured Villages
• Map of Porcupine No. 395 at Statcan