Rural Municipality of Grant No. 372

Grant No. 372 (2011 Population 425) is a rural municipality in north-central Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 802.93 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Vonda, Saskatchewan.[1] The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. As well, the municipality provides policing, fire protection and municipal governance for the rural district, with a reeve as its administrator.

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Grant No. 372 community profile
2006
Population: 406 (-13.2% from 2001)
Land area: 666.16 km2 (257.21 sq mi)
Population density: 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Median age: 42.9 (M: 43.8, F: 42.1)
Total private dwellings: 165
Median household income: $43,841[2]
References: 2006[3] earlier[4]
Vonda, St. Philippe Neri Roman Catholic Church.
St. Denis, Roman Catholic Church.
St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
Smuts, Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church.

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66:

Cities
  • none
Towns
Villages
  • none
Resort villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66:

Hamlets
  • none
special service areas
  • none
Organized hamlet
  • none
Unincorporated hamlets

Heritage properties

There are four designated heritage buildings located within the rural municipality. These properties include:

  • Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church - Constructed in 1924, the church was built by Theodore Yanow and continues to be used as a church.[5]
  • Robert and Adele Schmidt's Double Hip Red Barn - Constructed in 1917.[6]
  • Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (Bodnari Church) - Constructed in 1936, eight kilometers east from the Village of Smute, the church was constructed by immigrants from the Borschiv region of Ukraine.[7]
  • St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church - Constructed near Smuts in 1926, the church was constructed by immigrants from the Borshchiv and Morodenka regions of Ukraine.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Saskatchewan Municipal database
  2. ↑ CAD (Canadian dollars)
  3. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  4. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  5. ↑ Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church Heritage Property Designation
  6. ↑
  7. ↑ Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church (Bodnari Church) Heritage Property Designation
  8. ↑ St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Heritage Property Designation

Coordinates: 52°19′23″N 106°00′28″W / 52.32306°N 106.00778°W / 52.32306; -106.00778


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