Reciprocity No. 32 | |
Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Reciprocity No. 32 |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Mapsize: | 200 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 1 |
Subdivision Type4: | division |
Subdivision Name4: | 1 |
Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
Subdivision Name5: | Souris—Moose Mountain |
Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
Subdivision Name6: | Cannington |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Reeve |
Leader Name: | Alan Arthur |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | RM of Reciprocity No. 32 Council |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Marilyn J. Larsen |
Leader Title3: | Office location |
Leader Name3: | Alida |
Established Title: | Formed |
Established Title2: | Formed |
Established Date2: | December 11, 1911 |
Established Title3: | Name change |
Established Title4: | Name change |
Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
Area Footnotes: | (2021) |
Area Land Km2: | 707.95 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 351 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.5 |
Timezone: | CST |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Coordinates: | 49.413°N -101.873°W[2] |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0C 0B0 |
Area Code: | 306 and 639 |
Blank Name: | Highway(s) |
Blank1 Name: | Railway(s) |
Blank2 Name: | Waterway(s) |
The Rural Municipality of Reciprocity No. 32 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 1 and Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
Reciprocity No. 32 is named after the Reciprocity Treaty, a free trade agreement which was a controversial election issue in 1911. The treaty was defeated, along with Wilfrid Laurier's government, in the same year. The name was suggested by J. Adolph Lemay, the R.M. secretary of the time.[3]
The RM of Reciprocity No. 32 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[4]
The western edge of the RM runs along the 102nd meridian west.
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 Reciprocity No. 32 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 707.95km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[5]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Reciprocity No. 32 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 733.04km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[6]
The RM's economy is based on agriculture and oil.[7]
The RM of Reciprocity No. 32 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 Alan Arthur while its administrator is Marilyn J. Larsen.[1] The RM's office is located in Alida.[1]