The Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 ( 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. 6 and Division No. 2.

History

The RM of Strassburg No. 220 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909. Its name was changed to the RM of McKillop No. 220 on July 15, 1919.

Geography

The RM is adjacent to

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Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ;

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* Strasbourg ;

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 ...

Bulyea Bulyea ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6. History Bulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kin ...

; Resort villages * Glen Harbour * Island View * Pelican Pointe * Saskatchewan Beach * Sunset Cove The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. ;

Organized hamlet In most cases in Saskatchewan, a 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. Saskatchewan has ...

s *

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* Colesdale Park * Collingwood Lakeshore Estates * MacPheat Park * Mohr's Beach * North Colesdale Park * Sorensen Beach * Spring Bay * Uhl's Bay

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 McKillop No. 220 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 McKillop No. 220 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 McKillop No. 220 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 Bob Schmidt while its administrator is Camille Box. The RM's office is located in Bulyea.

Transportation

;Rail *Bulyea Branch C.P.R.—serves Saskatchewan Beach, Silton, Gibbs, Bulyea, *Brandon-Virden-Saskatoon Section C.P.R.—serves Markinch, Southey, Earl Grey, Bulyea, Strasbourg, Duval, Cymric, Govan. ;RoadsEversoft Streets and Trips * Highway 20—serves

Bulyea, Saskatchewan Bulyea ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6. History Bulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kin ...

* Highway 322—serves

Silton, Saskatchewan Silton ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6. History Silton incorporated as a village on July 2, 1914. Demographics In the 20 ...

References

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