The Rural Municipality of Bone Creek No. 108 ( 2016 population: ) is a

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(RM) in the

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within Census Division No. 4 and Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.

History

The RM of Bone Creek No. 108 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are located in the RM of Bone Creek No. 108. ;Hamlets * Simmie ;Localities * Illerbrun *

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, former seat of municipality, dissolved as a village, December 31, 1953. * Scotsguard, former seat of municipality, dissolved as a village, December 31, 1951.

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, the RM of Bone Creek No. 108 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 Bone Creek No. 108 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 Bone Creek No. 108 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 Mel Larson while its administrator is Lana Bavle. The RM's office is located in Shaunavon.

Transportation

;Roads *

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—serves Instow, Saskatchewan
Scotsguard, Saskatchewan * Highway 631—serves Scotsguard, Saskatchewan
Simmie, Saskatchewan * Highway 343—serves Simmie, Saskatchewan

References

{{SKDivision4 B * Division No. 4, Saskatchewan