Morris No. 312 | |
Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312 |
Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
Image Map1: | SK RM 312 Morris.svg |
Mapsize1: | 200 |
Map Caption1: | Location of the RM of Morris No. 312 in Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
Subdivision Name3: | 11 |
Subdivision Type4: | division |
Subdivision Name4: | 5 |
Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
Subdivision Name5: | Moose Jaw—Lake Centre—Lanigan |
Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
Subdivision Name6: | Humboldt-Watrous |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Reeve |
Leader Name: | Robert Penrose |
Leader Title1: | Governing body |
Leader Name1: | RM of Morris No. 312 Council |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Belinda Rowan |
Leader Title3: | Office location |
Leader Name3: | Young |
Established Title: | Formed |
Established Title2: | Formed |
Established Date2: | December 13, 1909 |
Established Title3: | Name change |
Established Title4: | Name change |
Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
Area Footnotes: | (2016) |
Area Land Km2: | 847.16 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 290 |
Population Density Km2: | 0.3 |
Timezone: | CST |
Timezone Dst: | CST |
Coordinates: | 51.725°N -105.557°W[2] |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | S0K 4Y0 |
Area Code: | 306 and 639 |
Blank Name: | Highway(s) |
Blank1 Name: | Railway(s) |
Blank2 Name: | Waterway(s) |
The Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and Division No. 5.
The RM of Morris No. 312 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[3]
Notable geographical features in the RM include Little Manitou Lake, Zelma Reservoir, and the Allan Hills.
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 Morris No. 312 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 842.62km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Morris No. 312 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 847.16km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[5]
The RM of Morris No. 312 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 Robert Penrose while its administrator is Belinda Rowan.[1] The RM's office is located in Young.[1]