Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138

Webb No. 138, Saskatchewan
Webb No. 138, Saskatchewan
Location in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°09′47″N 108°16′02″W / 50.16306°N 108.26722°W / 50.16306; -108.26722Coordinates: 50°09′47″N 108°16′02″W / 50.16306°N 108.26722°W / 50.16306; -108.26722
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality December 9, 1912
Area
  Total 1,098.78 km2 (424.24 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 556
  Density 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (UTC)

Webb No. 138, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 556 rural residents (2006 census) in the southwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated December 9, 1912.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Melaval and Woodrow.[2]

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councillors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.

A person could work for the municipality and have his earnings put toward the taxes on his land; at one time, money collected in each Division stayed in that Division....The RM has as its responsibilities for many areas: agricultural programs and concerns in general; tax collections for needs of the municipality – road construction and maintenance; protective services – pest control, fire protection, weed control, environmental development, cultural and educational services; medical and veterinary needs and so forth.

Tecumseh No. 65[3]

Communities

This village lies within the geographical borders of Webb No. 138, but is technically not a part of the rural municipality.

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Webb No. 138 community profile
2006
Population: 556 (– 5% from 2001)
Land area: 1,098.78 km2 (424.24 sq mi)
Population density: 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi)
Median age: N/A (M: N/A, F: N/A)
Total private dwellings: 282
Median household income: $N/A
References: 2006[4] earlier[5]

Area statistics

  • Lat 50.163056°
  • Long -108.267222°
  • Time zone (est) UTC-6

References

  1. "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Government of Saskatchewan, archived from the original on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2007-12-26
  2. Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2007-12-26
  3. Sask Biz, Government of Saskatchewan (2004), Tecumseh No. 65, retrieved 2007-12-27
  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.


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