Rural Municipality of Hudson Bay No. 394 explained

Hudson Bay No. 394
Official Name:Rural Municipality of Hudson Bay No. 394
Settlement Type:Rural municipality
Image Map1:SK RM 394 Hudson Bay.svg
Mapsize1:200
Map Caption1:Location of the RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 in Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saskatchewan
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Type3:Census division
Subdivision Name3:14
Subdivision Type4: division
Subdivision Name4:4
Subdivision Type5:Federal riding
Subdivision Name5:Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
Yorkton—Melville
Subdivision Type6:Provincial riding
Subdivision Name6:Carrot River Valley
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Reeve
Leader Name:Neal Hardy
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 Council
Leader Title2:Administrator
Leader Name2:Tracy Smith
Leader Title3:Office location
Leader Name3:Hudson Bay
Established Title:Formed
Established Title2:Formed
Established Date2:May 1, 1977
Established Title3:Name change
Established Title4:Name change
Established Title5:Amalgamated
Area Footnotes: (2016)
Area Land Km2:12462.61
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1114
Population Density Km2:0.1
Timezone:CST
Timezone Dst:CST
Coordinates:53.137°N -102.206°W[2]
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:S0E 0Y0
Area Code:306 and 639
Blank Name:Highway(s)
Blank1 Name:Railway(s)
Blank2 Name:Waterway(s)

The Rural Municipality of Hudson Bay No. 394 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and Division No. 4. At in area, it is the largest rural municipality in Saskatchewan. It is in the northeast-central portion of the province.

History

The RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 incorporated as a rural municipality on May 1, 1977.[3]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[4]
Localities

The RM also surrounds several First Nations communities.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 12399.12km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[5]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 12462.61km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[6] It is the least densely populated rural municipality in Saskatchewan.

Government

The RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 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 Neal Hardy while its administrator is Tracy Smith.[1] The RM's office is located in Hudson Bay.[1]

Transportation

Rail[7]
Roads[8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipality Details: RM of Hudson Bay No. 394 . Government of Saskatchewan . May 21, 2020.
  2. Web site: Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip) . Government of Canada . July 24, 2019 . May 23, 2020.
  3. Web site: Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical) . Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs . May 9, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110421074230/http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/Municipal-History/RM-Incorporated-Dates-Alpha . April 21, 2011.
  4. Web site: 2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant . Government of Saskatchewan . May 4, 2020 .
  5. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 13, 2022.
  6. Web site: Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan) . . February 8, 2017 . May 1, 2020.
  7. http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/1925Waghorn/ Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
  8. Eversoft Streets and Trips