The Rural Municipality of Browning No. 34 ( 2016 population: ) is a

rural municipality A rural municipality is a classification of municipality, a type of local government, found in several countries. These include: * Rural municipalities in Canada, a type of municipal status in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, ...

(RM) in the Canadian province of

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dak ...

within Census Division No. 1 and Division No. 1.

History

The RM of Browning No. 34 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911. In 1912, the RM had a population of 1,800.Sask Biz
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Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ;

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Lampman Lampman is a small town of around 735 people located in the south-east part of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, roughly 30 miles north-east of Estevan. It is named after the Canadian poet, Archibald Lampman. To the north-west of Lampman, ...

The following unincorporated communities are located within the RM. ; Unincorporated hamlets * Wilmar * Steelman * Browning

Demographics

In the

2021 Census of Population The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...

conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Browning No. 34 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Browning No. 34 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

Government

The RM of Browning No. 34 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Pius Loustel while its administrator is Dena Scott. The RM's office is located in Lampman.

Transportation

The Lampman Airport is located within the rural municipality.

References

{{SKDivision1 B * Division No. 1, Saskatchewan