Whiska Creek No. 106 | |
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Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106 | |
Coordinates: 49°55′19″N 107°26′46″W / 49.922°N 107.446°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 3 |
SARM division | 3 |
Federal riding | Cypress Hills—Grasslands |
Provincial riding | Wood River |
Formed[2] | January 1, 1913 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Kelly Williamson |
• Governing body | RM of Whiska Creek No. 106 Council |
• Administrator | Teresa Richards |
• Office location | Vanguard |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 851.89 km2 (328.92 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 465 |
• Density | 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Postal code | S0N 2V0 |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106 (2016 population: 465) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 3 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.
The RM of Whiska Creek No. 106 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Whiska Creek No. 106 had a population of 512 living in 123 of its 151 total private dwellings, a change of 10.1% from its 2016 population of 465. With a land area of 845.65 km2 (326.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Whiska Creek No. 106 recorded a population of 465 living in 111 of its 142 total private dwellings, a -6.8% change from its 2011 population of 499. With a land area of 851.89 km2 (328.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The RM of Whiska Creek No. 106 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Monday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Kelly Williamson while its administrator is Teresa Richards.[3] The RM's office is located in Vanguard.[3]
Poverty Valley Aerodrome is located within the RM.