The Rural Municipality of Paddockwood No. 520 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the

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within Census Division No. 15 and Division No. 5.

History

The RM of Paddockwood No. 520 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1978.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ; Villages * Paddockwood ; Resort villages * Candle Lake The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. ;

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* Foxford * Glendale Park * Lakeside Beach * Minowukaw Beach * Telwin * Torch Lake * Waskateena Beach

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, the RM of Paddockwood No. 520 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 Paddockwood No. 520 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

* Candle Lake

Government

The RM of Paddockwood No. 520 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Wednesday of every month. The

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of the RM is Leander (Lance) Fehr while its administrator is Naomi Hrischuk. The RM's office is located in Paddockwood.

Transportation

* Saskatchewan Highway 2 *

Saskatchewan Highway 120 Highway 120 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 55 at Meath Park to Highway 920 within the Narrow Hills Provincial Park. It is about long. Highway 120 intersects Highways 791, 926, 265, ...

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Saskatchewan Highway 926 Highway 926 is a provincial highway in the north-east region of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 120 near Candle Lake to Highway 969. It is about long. Highway 926 also connects with Highway 265, Highway 970, ...

Saskatchewan Highway 970 Highway 970 is a provincial highway in the north-easteen region of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Highway 265 / Highway 926 intersection near Clearsand Lake north to a dead end near Gaire Lake. It is about long. ...

References

External links

* {{SKDivision15 * P Division No. 15, Saskatchewan