The Rural Municipality of Estevan No. 5 ( 2016 population: ) is a

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(RM) in the

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within Census Division No. 1 and Division No. 1. Located in the southeast portion of the province, it surrounds the City of

Estevan Estevan is the eleventh-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is approximately north of the Canada–United States border. The Souris River runs by the city. This city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Estevan No. 5. History The ...

. The RM is adjacent to the United States border, neighbouring Divide County and Burke County in

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History

The RM of Estevan No. 5 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ;

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;

Villages A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village ...

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Parks and recreation

The following

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are within the RM: * Woodlawn Regional Park

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 Estevan No. 5 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 Estevan No. 5 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 Estevan No. 5 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Jason LeBlanc while its administrator is Michelle Dickie. The RM's office is located in the City of Estevan.

References

External links

* {{Authority control E * Division No. 1, Saskatchewan