Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310

The Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310 (2016 population: 529) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and SARM Division No. 5. It is located in the central portion of the province.

Usborne No. 310
Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310
Location of the RM of Usborne No. 310 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Usborne No. 310 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°45′43″N 105°08′53″W / 51.762°N 105.148°W / 51.762; -105.148[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division11
SARM division5
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
 • ReeveJack Gibney
 • Governing bodyRM of Usborne No. 310 Council
 • AdministratorAnna Rintoul
 • Office locationLanigan
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land810.38 km2 (312.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total529
 • Density0.7/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

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The RM of Usborne No. 310 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

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Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]
  • Guernsey (dissolved as a village, December 31, 2005)
Localities
  • Lockwood (dissolved as a village, January 1, 2002)

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981628—    
1986620−1.3%
1991618−0.3%
1996598−3.2%
2001534−10.7%
2006566+6.0%
2011547−3.4%
2016529−3.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Usborne No. 310 had a population of 511 living in 205 of its 236 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2016 population of 529. With a land area of 806.11 km2 (311.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Usborne No. 310 recorded a population of 529 living in 201 of its 216 total private dwellings, a -3.3% change from its 2011 population of 547. With a land area of 810.38 km2 (312.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Attractions

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Government

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The RM of Usborne No. 310 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Jack Gibney while its administrator is Anna Rintoul.[3] The RM's office is located in Lanigan.[3]

See also

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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 Usborne No. 310". 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.