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Rural Municipality of Buckland No. 491
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Buckland No. 491 |
| official_name | Rural Municipality of Buckland No. 491 |
| settlement_type | Rural municipality |
| imagesize | 200 |
| image_map | SK RM 491 Buckland.svg |
| mapsize | 200 |
| map_caption | Location of the RM of Buckland No. 491 in Saskatchewan |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Canada |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Saskatchewan |
| subdivision_type2 | Region |
| subdivision_type3 | Census division |
| subdivision_name3 | 15 |
| subdivision_type4 | SARM division |
| subdivision_name4 | 5 |
| subdivision_type5 | Federal riding |
| subdivision_type6 | Provincial riding |
| government_footnotes | |
| leader_title | Reeve |
| leader_name | Don Fyrk |
| leader_title1 | Governing body |
| leader_name1 | RM of Buckland No. 491 Council |
| leader_title2 | Administrator |
| leader_name2 | Cori Sarginson |
| leader_title3 | Office location |
| leader_name3 | Prince Albert |
| established_title | Formed (LID) |
| established_title2 | Formed |
| established_date2 | December 11, 1911 |
| established_title3 | Name change |
| established_title4 | Name change |
| established_title5 | Amalgamated |
| area_footnotes | (2016) |
| area_land_km2 | 791.69 |
| population_as_of | 2016 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 3375 |
| population_density_km2 | 4.3 |
| timezone | CST |
| timezone_DST | CST |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| area_codes | 306 and 639 |
| blank_name | Highway(s) |
| blank1_name | Railway(s) |
| blank2_name | Waterway(s) |
| website |
The Rural Municipality of Buckland No. 491 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5. It is located near the City of Prince Albert.
History
The RM of Buckland No. 491 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.
Geography
Rural municipalities that neighbour the RM of Buckland No. 491 include the RM of Shellbrook No. 493 to the west, the RM of Paddockwood No. 520 to the north, the RM of Garden River No. 490 to the east, and the RM of Prince Albert No. 461 to the south.
Communities and localities
The following communities are located within the RM.
- Alingly
- Henribourg
- Little Red River IR #106C
- Redwing
- Spruce Home
- Sturgeon Lake IR #101
- Wahpaton 94A Indian reserve
- White Star
Demographics
(1981–2016) |1981|3328 |1986|3460 |1991|3556 |1996|3444 |2001|3529 |2006|3429 |2011|3658 |2016|3375 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Buckland No. 491 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 787.35 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Buckland No. 491 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 791.69 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.
Government
The RM of Buckland No. 491 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Monday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Don Fyrk while its administrator is Cori Sarginson. The RM's office is located in Prince Albert.
Transportation
;Roads
- Highway 355—serves Albertville and Alingly
- Highway 2
References
References
- "Municipality Details: RM of Buckland No. 491". Government of Saskatchewan.
- (July 24, 2019). "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada.
- "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
- (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". [[Statistics Canada]].
- (February 8, 2017). "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". [[Statistics Canada]].
- (April 7, 2022). "Official Voting Results Raw Data (poll by poll results in Buckland)". Elections Canada.
- "Official Voting Results by polling station (poll by poll results in Buckland)". Elections SK.
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