The Rural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334 ( 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 municipality (Canada), Rural municipalities in Canada, a Lists of municipalities in Canada, type of municipa ...

(RM) in the

Canadian province Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, 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 t ...

within Census Division No. 9 and Division No. 4.

History

The RM of Preeceville No. 334 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ;

Towns A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

Preeceville Preeceville is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. The town is 10 km (6 miles) west of Sturgis and 99 km (62 miles) north of Yorkton at the junction of Highway 49, Highway 47, Highway 9 and near Highway 755. Demographics In the 202 ...

* Sturgis ;

Villages A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...

* Endeavour The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. ;

Organized hamlet In most cases in Saskatchewan, a Hamlet (place), hamlet is an unincorporated community with at least five occupied dwellings situated on separate lots and at least 10 separate lots, the majority of which are an average size of less than one acre. S ...

s * Ketchen * Usherville ;Localities *

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* Hinchliffe * Lady Lake

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

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, the RM of Preeceville No. 334 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 Preeceville No. 334 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.

Attractions

* Lady Lake Regional Park *

Profitis Ilias Greek Orthodox Church Profitis Ilias Greek Orthodox Church is a Greek Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox church located outside Endeavour, Saskatchewan, Canada, and dedicated to the Elijah, Prophet Elias. It was built in 2008 on the private property of Ilias Barlas. T ...

* Sturgis Station House Museum * Sturgis & District Regional Park

Government

The RM of Preeceville No. 334 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Monday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Richard Pristie while its administrator is Lisa Peterson. The RM's office is located in Preeceville.

Transportation

Saskatchewan Highway 9 Highway 9 is a paved, undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from North Dakota Highway 8 at the US border near Port of Northgate until it transitions into Provincial Road 283 at the Manitoba provinc ...

Saskatchewan Highway 47 Highway 47 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from North Dakota Highway 40 at the Canada–United States border until Highway 49 near Preeceville. Highway 47 is about long. Highway 47 is unp ...

Saskatchewan Highway 49 Highway 49 and Provincial Trunk Highway 49 (PTH 49) is a highway in the east central portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan and a very short highway in province of Manitoba. It runs from Saskatchewan Highway 35 between the communities of ...

Saskatchewan Highway 753 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 Dako ...

Canadian National Railway The Canadian National Railway Company (french: Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, which serves Canada and the Midwestern and Southern United States. CN i ...

** Endeavour station **

Sturgis Station The Sturgis station is a railway station in Sturgis, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a flag stop for Via Rail's Winnipeg–Churchill train. The station building was originally constructed by the Canadian Northern Railway The Canadian Northern ...

References

{{SKDivision9 * P Division No. 9, Saskatchewan