King George No. 256 | |
Official Name: | Rural Municipality of King George No. 256 |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Image Map1: | SK RM 256 King George.svg |
Mapsize1: | 200 |
Map Caption1: | Location of the RM of King George No. 256 in Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
Subdivision Type4: | division |
Subdivision Name4: | 3 |
Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Reeve |
Leader Name: | Bonnie Simonson |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | RM of King George No. 256 Council |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Krista James |
Leader Title3: | Office location |
Leader Name3: | Dinsmore |
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: | 831.97 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 226 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.3 |
Timezone: | CST |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Coordinates: | 51.14°N -107.47°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 King George No. 256 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and Division No. 3.
The RM of King George No. 256 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[3]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of King George No. 256 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 820.32km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of King George No. 256 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 831.97km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]
The RM of King George No. 256 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 Bonnie Simonson while its administrator is Krista James.[1] The RM's office is located in Dinsmore.[1]