Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98

Scenery near Lewvan

Scott No. 98 (2006 Population: 176) is a rural municipality in south-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada, encompassing 850.08 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan.[1] Other communities within the municipality include Lang and Lewvan.

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. Agriculture is the major industry in the rural municipality.[2]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98 community profile
2006
Population: 176 (-25.1% from 2001)
Land area: 850.08 km2 (328.22 sq mi)
Population density: 0.2/km2 (0.52/sq mi)
Median age: 47.2 (M: 49.1, F: 45.0)
Total private dwellings: 88
Median household income: $N/A
References: 2006[3] earlier[4]

Communities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98:

Cities
  • none
Towns
  • none
Villages
Resort villages
  • none

The following unincorporated communities are located within the Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98:

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


Transportation

The Lewvan (Farr Air) Airport is within the rural municipality.

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: 49°53′59″N 104°14′22″W / 49.89972°N 104.23944°W / 49.89972; -104.23944

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