Rural Municipality of Moose Creek No. 33

The Rural Municipality of Moose Creek No. 33 (2016 population: 379) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 1 and SARM Division No. 1.

Moose Creek No. 33
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Moose Creek No. 33
Location of the RM of Moose Creek No. 33 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.392°N 102.208°W / 49.392; -102.208[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division1
SARM division1
Federal ridingSouris—Moose Mountain
Provincial ridingCannington
Formed[2]December 12, 1910
Government
 • ReeveHoward Sloan
 • Governing bodyRM of Moose Creek No. 33 Council
 • AdministratorSentura Freitag
 • Office locationAlameda
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land842.03 km2 (325.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total379
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0C 0A0
Area code(s)306 and 639
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The RM of Moose Creek No. 33 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]

Heritage properties

Moose Creek United Church and Cemetery is a historical site located within the RM. Constructed in 1916, it is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Carlyle.[5]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981544—    
1986500−8.1%
1991460−8.0%
1996416−9.6%
2001409−1.7%
2006365−10.8%
2011372+1.9%
2016379+1.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Moose Creek No. 33 recorded a population of 379 living in 132 of its 151 total private dwellings, a 1.9% change from its 2011 population of 372. With a land area of 842.03 km2 (325.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Moose Creek No. 33 recorded a population of 372, a 1.9% change from its 2006 population of 365. With a land area of 842.03 km2 (325.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2011.[8]

Government

The RM of Moose Creek No. 33 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 Howard Sloan while its administrator is Sentura Freitag.[3] The RM's office is located in Alameda.[3]

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 Moose Creek No. 33". 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. Moose Creek United Church and Cemetery
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "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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