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Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rural Municipality of Big Quill No. 308 (2016 population: 519) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 10 and SARM Division No. 4. It is located in the east-central portion of the province.
Big Quill No. 308 | |
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Rural Municipality of Big Quill No. 308 | |
![]() Location of the RM of Big Quill No. 308 in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 51.678°N 104.342°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 10 |
SARM division | 4 |
Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Howie Linnen |
• Governing body | RM of Big Quill No. 308 Council |
• Administrator | Santana Dawson |
• Office location | Wynyard |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 739.86 km2 (285.66 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 519 |
• Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Postal code | S0A 4T0 |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The RM of Big Quill No. 308 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
There are two places on the Canadian Register of Historic Places in the RM of Big Qill:
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.[7]
The following unincorporated communities are located within the RM.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Big Quill No. 308 had a population of 520 living in 218 of its 246 total private dwellings, a change of -2.6% from its 2016 population of 534. With a land area of 730.34 km2 (281.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.[12]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Big Quill No. 308 recorded a population of 519 living in 221 of its 263 total private dwellings, a -11.6% change from its 2011 population of 587. With a land area of 739.86 km2 (285.66 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The RM of Big Quill No. 308 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 Howie Linnen while its administrator is Santana Dawson.[3] The RM's office is located in Wynyard.[3]
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