| Abernethy No. 186 | |
| Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186 |
| Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
| Mapsize: | 200 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 6 |
| Subdivision Type4: | division |
| Subdivision Name4: | 1 |
| Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
| Subdivision Name5: | Regina—Qu'Appelle |
| Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
| Subdivision Name6: | Last Mountain-Touchwood |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Reeve |
| Leader Name: | John Fishley |
| Leader Title1: | Governing body |
| Leader Name1: | RM of Abernethy No. 186 Council |
| Leader Title2: | Administrator |
| Leader Name2: | Karissa Lingelbach |
| Leader Title3: | Office location |
| Leader Name3: | Abernethy |
| Established Title: | Formed |
| Established Title2: | Formed |
| Established Date2: | December 11, 1911 |
| Established Title3: | Name change |
| Established Title4: | Name change |
| Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
| Area Footnotes: | (2016) |
| Area Land Km2: | 779.42 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 362 |
| Population Density Km2: | 0.5 |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Timezone Dst: | CST |
| Coordinates: | 50.639°N -103.485°W[2] |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | S0A 0A0 |
| Area Code: | 306 and 639 |
| Blank Name: | Highway(s) |
| Blank1 Name: | Railway(s) |
| Blank2 Name: | Waterway(s) |
The Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and Division No. 1. It is located on the Qu'Appelle River.
The RM of Abernethy No. 186 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[3]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Along the southwest boundary of the RM is Katepwa Lake, which is one of the four Fishing Lakes in the Qu'Appelle Valley. The rest of the southern border follows the Qu'Appelle River.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Abernethy No. 186 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 763.11km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Abernethy No. 186 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 779.42km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]
The RM of Abernethy No. 186 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[1] The reeve of the RM is John Fishley while its administrator is Karissa Lingelbach .[1] The RM's office is located in Abernethy.[1]