Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66

The Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66, Saskatchewan was originally called Hastings and is now named Griffin as of January 30, 1910. The original founding date of Hastings was December 13, 1909[1]

Population

As of the census in 2001, there were 395 people living in the RM of Griffin No. 66.

Statistics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

  • Population: 395
  • % Change (1996–2001): −6.2
  • Dwellings: 153
  • Area (km²): 814.03
  • Density (persons per km²): 0.5

Communities and localities

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

Cities
  • none
Towns
  • none
Villages
  • none
Resort villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within the Rural Municipality of Griffin No. 66:[2]

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

Saskatchewan Railways and Railway Stations

(historic or current)

  • Weyburn-Stoughton Branch C.P.R. – serves Weyburn, Hume, Griffin, Froude, Stoughton
  • Boundary Subdivision C.N.R – serves Brough, Griffin, Innes, Huntoon, Viewfield.[3]

Saskatchewan Highways and Roads

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Municipal Relations Division – RM Boundary Changes Archived 2008-01-25 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
  4. ↑ Eversoft Streets and Trips

Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 103°25′45″W / 49.65361°N 103.42917°W / 49.65361; -103.42917


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