Lake Alma Explained

Lake Alma
Settlement Type:Special service area
Pushpin Map:Saskatchewan#Canada
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Lake Alma
Coordinates:49.1447°N -104.1975°W
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Type4:Rural municipality
Leader Name:Jason Sorenson
Leader Title3:MP
Leader Title4:MLA
Established Title:Post office founded
Established Title2:Incorporated (village)[1]
Established Date2:January 1, 1949
Established Title3:Dissolved (special service area)[2]
Established Date3:July 31, 2018
Area Total Km2:0.47
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:30
Population Density Km2:64.4
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0C 1M0
Area Code:306
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:
Blank1 Name:Railways

Lake Alma is a special service area within the Rural Municipality of Lake Alma No. 8, Saskatchewan, Canada that held village status prior to August 2018. The community shares its name with the nearby Alma Lake[3] and surrounding rural municipality. Lake Alma had a population of 30 in the 2016, 2011 and 2006 Censuses).

History

Lake Alma incorporated as a village on January 1, 1949.[1] It restructured on July 31, 2018, relinquishing its village status in favour of becoming a special service area under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Lake Alma No. 8.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Urban Municipality Incorporations . Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations . PDF . 7 . October 13, 2019 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141015042810/http://municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/Urban-Incorporated-Dates . October 15, 2014.
  2. Web site: Restructuring of the Village of Lake Alma . The Saskatchewan Gazette . 1438 - 1440 . June 22, 2018 . October 12, 2019.
  3. Web site: Alma Lake . Canadian Geographical Names Database . Government of Canada . 3 January 2023.