Rural Municipality of Weyburn No. 67

Scenery outside City of Weyburn

Weyburn No. 67 (2006 Population: 888) is a rural municipality in south-eastern Saskatchewan, Canada, encompassing 811.70 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Weyburn.[1] Located within the area of the rural municipality are the communities of North Weyburn, McTaggart and Ralph. The rural municipality surrounds Weyburn.

The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. Both Saskatchewan Highway 13 and Saskatchewan Highway 35 cross the municipality. 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 on December 13, 1909.[2]

Communities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Wayburn No. 67:

Cities
Towns
  • none
Villages
Resort villages
  • none

The following unincorporated communities are located within the Rural Municipality of Wayburn No. 67:

Hamlets
  • none
special service areas
  • none
Organized hamlet
Unincorporated hamlets
  • Grassdale
  • Mansur
  • Ralph
  • Talmage

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Weyburn No. 67 community profile
2011 2006
Population: 1,048 (18.0% from 2006) 888 (2.8% from 2001)
Land area: 808.99 km2 (312.35 sq mi) 811.70 km2 (313.40 sq mi)
Population density: 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi)
Median age: 39.1 (M: 39.7, F: 38.0)
Total private dwellings: 387 338
Median household income: $74,736
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]

Transportation

The Weyburn Airport is located within the rural municipality.

References

  1. ↑ Saskatchewan Municipal Database
  2. ↑ Sask Biz
  3. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
  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.

Coordinates: 49°39′13″N 103°50′08″W / 49.65361°N 103.83556°W / 49.65361; -103.83556

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