Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222 explained

Craik No. 222
Official Name:Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222
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 Name3:7
Subdivision Type4: division
Subdivision Name4:2
Subdivision Type5:Federal riding
Subdivision Type6:Provincial riding
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Reeve
Leader Name:Neil Dolman
Leader Title1:Governing body
Leader Name1:RM of Craik No. 222 Council
Leader Title2:Administrator
Leader Name2:JoAnne Yates
Leader Title3:Office location
Leader Name3:Craik
Established Title:Formed
Established Title2:Formed
Established Date2:December 9, 1912
Established Title3:Name change
Established Title4:Name change
Established Title5:Amalgamated
Area Footnotes: (2016)
Area Land Km2:885.41
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:259
Population Density Km2:0.3
Timezone:CST
Timezone Dst:CST
Coordinates:50.854°N -105.79°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 Craik No. 222 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and Division No. 2. The RM is centrally located between the cities of Regina and Saskatoon.

History

The RM of Craik No. 222 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.[3]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM:

Towns
Villages

Parks

The following parks are within the RM:

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Craik No. 222 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 868.48km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Craik No. 222 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 885.41km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]

Government

The RM of Craik No. 222 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 Neil Dolman while its administrator is JoAnne Yates.[1] The RM's office is located in Craik.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipality Details: RM of Craik No. 222 . 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: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan . . February 9, 2022 . April 13, 2022.
  5. 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.