Dundurn No. 314 | |
Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Dundurn No. 314 |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Image Map1: | SK RM 314 Dundurn.svg |
Mapsize1: | 200 |
Map Caption1: | Location of the RM of Dundurn No. 314 in Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 11 |
Subdivision Type4: | division |
Subdivision Name4: | 5 |
Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Reeve |
Leader Name: | Travis Libke |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | RM of Dundurn No. 314 Council |
Leader Title2: | Chief Administrative Officer |
Leader Name2: | G. Craig Baird |
Leader Title3: | Office location |
Leader Name3: | Dundurn |
Established Title: | Formed |
Established Title2: | Formed |
Established Date2: | December 13, 1909 |
Established Title3: | Name change |
Established Title4: | Name change |
Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
Area Footnotes: | (2016) |
Area Land Km2: | 807.94 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 2404 |
Population Density Km2: | 3 |
Timezone: | CST |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Coordinates: | 51.855°N -106.636°W[2] |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 306 and 639 |
Blank Name: | Highway(s) |
Blank1 Name: | Railway(s) |
Blank2 Name: | Waterway(s) |
The Rural Municipality of Dundurn No. 314 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and Division No. 5. It is located in the north-central portion of the province along the South Saskatchewan River and surrounds the Town of Dundurn.
The RM of Dundurn No. 314 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[3]
Notable geographical features in the RM include Brightwater Lake, Blackstrap Lake, Indi Lake, Mount Blackstrap, Brightwater Creek, and Allan Hills.
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
The RM is also home to the Hillcrest Hutterite Colony and the Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot Dundurn Canadian Forces Base.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Dundurn No. 314 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 799.97km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[5]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Dundurn No. 314 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 807.94km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[6]
The RM of Dundurn No. 314 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Tuesday of every month.[1] The reeve of the RM is Vacant while its Chief Administrative Officer is G. Craig Baird.[1] The RM's office is located in the Town of Dundurn.[1]
Moose Jaw-Lake Centre-Lanigan is the federal electoral district for the RM, which is represented by an elected member of parliament.[7] The member of the legislative assembly represents the Arm River-Watrous provincial constituency.[8]