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Spiritwood No. 496, Saskatchewan
The Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496 (Canada 2016 Census, 2016 population: ) is a List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan, rural municipality (RM) in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Division No. 16, Saskatchewan, Census Division No. 16 and SARM Division No. 6, Division No. 6. Located in the north-central portion of the province, it is west of the City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Prince Albert. History The RM of Spiritwood No. 496 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1929. It absorbed the RM of Shell Lake No. 495. The RM of Shell Lake No. 495 was originally named the RM of Shell River No. 495 prior to November 30, 1935. Geography The RM of Spiritwood No. 496 is adjacent to the RMs of Rural Municipality of Big River No. 555, Big River No. 555 to the north, Rural Municipality of Medstead No. 497, Medstead No. 497 to the west, Rural Municipality of Meeting Lake No. 466, Meeting Lake No. 466 to t ...
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List Of Rural Municipalities In Saskatchewan
A Rural municipality (Canada), rural municipality (RM) is a type of incorporated municipality in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. A rural municipality is created by the Minister of Municipal Relations by ministerial order via section 49 of ''The Municipalities Act''. Saskatchewan has 296 rural municipalities, which are located in the central and southern portions of the province. They had a cumulative population of  and an average population of in the 2016 Canadian Census, 2016 Census of Population. Saskatchewan's largest and smallest rural municipalities are the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344, RM of Corman Park No. 344 and the Rural Municipality of Glen McPherson No. 46, RM of Glen McPherson No. 46 with populations of 8,568 and 72 respectively. The northern half of the province does not lie within any rural municipality, but is rather administered by the provincial government through the Northern Saskatchewan Adm ...
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Area Codes 306 And 639
Area codes 306, 639, and 474 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the entire Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Area code 306 is one of the original North American area codes assigned in 1947. Area codes 639 and 474 were added to the numbering plan area in creation of an overlay complex for the entire province in 2013 and 2021, respectively. The incumbent local exchange carrier is SaskTel. History When the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) created the first nationwide telephone numbering plan in the second half of the 1940s, the United States and Canada were divided into 86 numbering plan areas. Saskatchewan received area code 306 in 1947. By the mid-2000s, area code 306 came under the threat of central office code exhaustion because of demand for telecommunication services from the proliferation of cell phones and other mobile devices requiring unique telephone numbers, particularly in Regina and Saskatoon. In long-term nationw ...
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Bapaume, Saskatchewan
Bapaume is an unincorporated community in Spiritwood Rural Municipality No. 496, Saskatchewan, Canada. See also * List of communities in Saskatchewan Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities. Types ... References Ghost towns in Saskatchewan Spiritwood No. 496, Saskatchewan Unincorporated communities in Saskatchewan Division No. 16, Saskatchewan {{SKDivision16-geo-stub ...
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Spruce Bay
Spruce Bay is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located on the north-western shore of Meeting Lake, adjacent to Meeting Lake Regional Park. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Spruce Bay had a population of 15 living in 7 of its 33 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 20. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. See also * List of hamlets in Saskatchewan * List of communities in Saskatchewan Communities in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, include Incorporation (municipal government), incorporated municipalities, Unincorporated area#Canada, unincorporated communities and First Nations in Canada, First Nations communities. Types ... References Designated places in Saskatchewan Organized hamlets in Saskatchewan Spiritwood No. 496, Saskatchewan Division No. 16, Saskatchewan {{SKDivision16-geo-stub ...
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Big Shell, Saskatchewan
Big Shell ( 2016 population: ) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 16. It is on the shores of Shell Lake in the Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496. History Big Shell incorporated as a resort village on August 1, 1982. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Big Shell 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 conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Big Shell 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 Resort Village of Big Shell is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Friday of every month. The mayor ...
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Echo Bay, Saskatchewan
Echo Bay ( 2016 population: ) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 16. It is on the shores of Big Shell Lake in the Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496. History Echo Bay incorporated as a resort village on August 1, 1982. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Echo Bay 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 conducted by Statistics Canada, the Resort Village of Echo Bay 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 Resort Village of Echo Bay is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Saturday of every month. The mayo ...
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Shell Lake, Saskatchewan
Shell Lake (Canada 2016 Census, 2016 population: ) is a village in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496 and Division No. 16, Saskatchewan, Census Division No. 16. This village is 90 kilometres west of the City of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Prince Albert. It was formerly part of the Rural Municipality of Shell Lake No. 495, Rural Municipality (RM) of Shell Lake No. 495 before it was absorbed by the RM of Spiritwood No. 496. It is the administrative centre of the Ahtahkakoop Indian Reserve No. 104, Ahtahkakoop Cree First Nations in Canada, First Nation band government. History Shell Lake incorporated as a village on October 18, 1940. The Shell Lake murders took place on a nearby farm in 1967. Demographics In the 2021 Canadian census, 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Shell Lake had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of fro ...
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List Of Municipalities In Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is the Population of Canada by province and territory, sixth-most populous Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province with 1,132,505 residents as of Canada 2021 Census, 2021 and is the fifth-largest in land area at . In 2021, Saskatchewan's 774 municipality, municipalities covered of the province's land mass and were home to of its population. These 774 municipalities are local government "creatures of provincial jurisdiction" with natural persons power. One of the key purposes of Saskatchewan's municipalities are "to provide services, facilities and other things that, in the opinion of council, are necessary or desirable for all or a part of the municipality". Other purposes are to: "provide good government"; "develop and maintain a safe and viable community"; "foster economic, social and environmental well-being" and "provide wise stewardship of public assets." The Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of Municipal Relations recognizes three gen ...
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Rural Municipality Of Canwood No
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry are typically described as rural, as well as other areas lacking substantial development. Different countries have varying definitions of ''rural'' for statistical and administrative purposes. Rural areas have unique economic and social dynamics due to their relationship with land-based industry such as agriculture, forestry, and resource extraction. Rural economics can be subject to boom and bust cycles and vulnerable to extreme weather or natural disasters, such as droughts. These dynamics alongside larger economic forces encouraging urbanization have led to significant demographic declines, called rural flight, where economic incentives encourage younger populations to go to cities for education and access to jobs, leaving older, less educated and less weal ...
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Rural Municipality Of Big River No
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and city, cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agriculture, Agricultural areas and areas with forestry are typically described as rural, as well as other areas lacking substantial development. Different countries have varying definitions of ''rural'' for statistical and administrative purposes. Rural areas have unique economic and social dynamics due to their relationship with land-based industry such as agriculture, forestry, and resource extraction. Rural Rural economics, economics can be subject to boom and bust cycles and vulnerable to extreme weather or natural disasters, such as Drought, droughts. These dynamics alongside larger economic forces encouraging urbanization have led to significant demographic declines, called rural flight, where economic incentives encourage younger populations to go to cities for education and access to job ...
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