The Rural Municipality of Walpole No. 92 ( 2016 population: ) is a

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(RM) in the

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within Census Division No. 1 and Division No. 1.

History

The RM of Pipestone No. 92 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910. Its name was changed to the RM of Walpole No. 92 on February 15, 1911.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM: ;Localities * Mair * Kelso * Parkman *

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* Walpole

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, the RM of Walpole No. 92 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 Walpole No. 92 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 Walpole No. 92 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 Hugh Smyth while its administrator is Deborah C. Saville. The RM's office is located in Wawota.

Transportation

;Rail *Reston Section C.P.R. -- serves Reston, Ewart, Ebor, Maryfield, Fairlight, Walpole, Wawota, Dumas ;RoadsEversoft Streets and Trips * Highway 48 * Highway 8 * Highway 601

References

{{Authority control Walpole Division No. 1, Saskatchewan