Rural Municipality of Silverwood No. 123

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Silverwood No. 123, Saskatchewan
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural MunicipalityOctober 31, 1911
Area
 • Total844.61 km2 (326.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total449
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC)
This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Silverwood.

Silverwood No. 123, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 164 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated October 31, 1911.[1] There are no localities in this area.[2] Historically, other localities in the area include Fairmede, St. Hubert, Vandura and Langbank.[3] The RM is located south of the Transcanada Highway.[4] The Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias), a species of special concern, makes its home in this area.[5]

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, 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[6]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Silverwood No. 123 community profile
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References: earlier[7][8]

Area statistics

  • Lat 50.178611°
  • Long -102.196111°
  • Time zone (est) UTC-6[9]

References

  1. ^ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Government of Saskatchewan, archived from the original (– Scholar search) on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2007-12-29 {{citation}}: External link in |format= (help) [dead link]
  2. ^ "4705011 - Silverwood No. 123, geographical codes and localities, 2006", Statistics Canada, Government of Canada, retrieved 2007-12-29
  3. ^ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2007-12-29
  4. ^ "Silverwood No. 123", Sask biz, Government of Saskatchewan, retrieved 2007-12-29
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre - Conservation Database". Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre. 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-26.
  6. ^ Sask Biz, Government of Saskatchewan (2004), Tecumseh No. 65, retrieved 2007-12-27
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ "Silverwood No. 123, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America". World Index. Rumbletum.org. 2004. Retrieved 2007-12-26.

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