Rural Municipality of Caledonia No. 99

Caledonia No. 99 (2006 Population 286 ) is a rural municipality in south-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 845.68 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Milestone, Saskatchewan.[1] The rural municipality include the hamlets of Parry and Dummer. 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. The rural municipality was incorporated in 1909. Agriculture is the major industry in the rural municipality.[2]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Caledonia No. 99 community profile
2011 2006
Population: 257 (-10.1% from 2006) 286 (-12.8% from 2001)
Land area: 845.68 km2 (326.52 sq mi) 845.68 km2 (326.52 sq mi)
Population density: 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi)
Median age: 49.4 (M: 50.4, F: 46.8) 46.0 (M: 45.8, F: 46.2)
Total private dwellings: 124 149
Median household income: $NA $50,496
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]

Communities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Caledonia No. 99:

Cities
  • none
Towns
Villages
  • none
Resort villages
  • none

The following unincorporated communities are located within the Rural Municipality of Caledonia No. 99:

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

Heritage Properties

There is one historical building located within the rural municipality:

  • Bethesda Lutheran Church - Constructed in 1912, and located within Bethesda, Saskatchewan. The church operated from 1912 until 1973.[6]

References

  1. Saskatchewan Municipal Database
  2. Sask Biz
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. Bethesda Lutheran Church

Coordinates: 49°53′25″N 104°43′36″W / 49.89028°N 104.72667°W / 49.89028; -104.72667


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