Rural Municipality of Grandview No. 349

History

The RM of Grandview No. 349 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

;Villages

• Ruthilda

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

;Localities

• Handel (dissolved as a village, January 1, 2007)
• Kelfield (dissolved as a village)

Demographics

(1981–2016) |1981|478 |1986|532 |1991|503 |1996|480 |2001|422 |2006|355 |2011|340 |2016|348 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Grandview No. 349 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 709.49 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Grandview No. 349 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of 715.38 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

• Biggar Museum
• Dodsland & District Museum
• Plenty & District Museum
• Opuntia Lake National Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Government

The RM of Grandview No. 349 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday after the third day of every month. The reeve of the RM is Steven Suter while its administrator is Shonda Toner. The RM's office is located in Kelfield.

Transportation

• Saskatchewan Highway 51
• Saskatchewan Highway 657
• Saskatchewan Highway 659
• Biggar Airport

References

References

1. "Municipality Details: RM of Grandview No. 349". Government of Saskatchewan.
2. (July 24, 2019). "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada.
3. "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs.
4. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
5. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics.
6. (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". [[Statistics Canada]].
7. (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]].