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Rural Municipality of Tecumseh No. 65

Coordinates: 49°38′56″N 103°01′35″W / 49.64889°N 103.02639°W / 49.64889; -103.02639
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Tecumseh No. 65
Tecumseh No. 65 is located in Saskatchewan
Tecumseh No. 65
Tecumseh No. 65
Location in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49°38′56″N 103°01′35″W / 49.64889°N 103.02639°W / 49.64889; -103.02639
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Rural MunicipalityDecember 13, 1909
Area
 • Land826.11 km2 (318.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total270
 • Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC)

Tecumseh No. 65 is a rural municipality of 270 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated December 13, 1909.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Heward, Stoughton, and Forget.[2]

From legislation put into place by Premier Walter Scott December 13, 1909 saw the province divided into Local Improvement Districts of about 3 townships by 3 townships in size. A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councillors, 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[3]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Tecumseh No. 65 community profile
Population
Land area
Population density
Median age
Private dwellings
Median household income
References: earlier[4][5]

Area statistics

  • Lat 49.648889°
  • Long -103.026389°
  • Time zone (est) UTC-6

References

  1. ^ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Government of Saskatchewan, archived from the original on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2007-12-26 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2007-12-26
  3. ^ Sask Biz, Government of Saskatchewan (2004), Tecumseh No. 65, retrieved 2007-12-27
  4. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

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