Miry Creek No. 229 | |
Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Miry Creek No. 229 |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Image Map1: | SK RM 229 Miry Creek.svg |
Mapsize1: | 200 |
Map Caption1: | Location of the RM of Miry Creek No. 229 in Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 8 |
Subdivision Type4: | division |
Subdivision Name4: | 3 |
Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Reeve |
Leader Name: | Mark Hughes |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | RM of Miry Creek No. 229 Council |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Karen Paz |
Leader Title3: | Office location |
Leader Name3: | Abbey |
Established Title: | Formed |
Established Title2: | Formed |
Established Date2: | January 1, 1913 |
Established Title3: | Name change |
Established Title4: | Name change |
Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
Area Footnotes: | (2016) |
Area Land Km2: | 1221.15 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 370 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.3 |
Timezone: | CST |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Coordinates: | 50.896°N -108.672°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 Miry Creek No. 229 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and Division No. 3.
The RM of Miry Creek No. 229 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[3] The first homestead occurred in 1907. The Canadian Pacific Railway expanded westward in the RM from Cabri in 1913.
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Miry Creek No. 229 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1227.72km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Miry Creek No. 229 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 1221.15km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]
Agriculture and natural gas are the major industries in the RM.[6]
The RM of Miry Creek No. 229 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[1] The reeve of the RM is Mark Hughes while its administrator is Karen Paz.[1] The RM's office is located in Abbey.[1]