Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338

Lakeside No. 338 (2006 Population 444 ) is a rural municipality, established in 1910, in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 646.8 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality has within its boundaries the incorporated communities of Watson, and Quill Lake,[1] and its offices are in Quill Lake. 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 economy of the rural municipality is predominantly agricultural.[2]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338 community profile
2006
Population: 444 (-7.5% from 2001)
Land area: 636.80 km2 (245.87 sq mi)
Population density: 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
Median age: 39.4 (M: 38.2, F: 41.0)
Total private dwellings: 159
Median household income: $46,349
References: 2006[3] earlier[4]

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley No. 285:

Cities
  • none
Towns
Villages
Resort villages
  • none

The following hamlets are located within the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley No. 285:

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

References

  1. ↑ Saskatchewan Municipal Database
  2. ↑ Sask Biz
  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.

Coordinates: 52°01′55″N 104°23′11″W / 52.03194°N 104.38639°W / 52.03194; -104.38639

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