Rural Municipality of Cut Knife No. 439

The Rural Municipality of Cut Knife No. 439 (2016 population: 364) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6.

Cut Knife No. 439
Rural Municipality of Cut Knife No. 439
Location of the RM of Cut Knife No. 439 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52.861°N 108.953°W / 52.861; -108.953[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division13
SARM division6
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
  ReeveBrett Robertson
  Governing bodyRM of Cut Knife No. 439 Council
  AdministratorDon McCallum
  Office locationCut Knife
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land653 km2 (252 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total364
  Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Cut Knife No. 439 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Special service areas
  • Rockhaven (dissolved as a village, December 31, 2007)
Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981523    
1986525+0.4%
1991509−3.0%
1996486−4.5%
2001448−7.8%
2006390−12.9%
2011359−7.9%
2016364+1.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cut Knife No. 439 recorded a population of 364 living in 163 of its 370 total private dwellings, a 1.4% change from its 2011 population of 359. With a land area of 653 km2 (252 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Cut Knife No. 439 recorded a population of 359, a -12.4% change from its 2006 population of 410. With a land area of 653 km2 (252 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2011.[7]

Attractions

  • Clayton McLain Memorial Museum
  • World's Largest Tomahawk
  • Chief Poundmaker Historical Center
  • Atton Lake Regional Park
  • Table Mountain Regional Park

Government

The RM of Cut Knife No. 439 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Brett Robertson while its administrator is Don McCallum.[3] The RM's office is located in Cut Knife.[3]

Transportation

See also

References

  1. "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. "Municipality Details: RM of Cut Knife No. 439". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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