Rural Municipality of Enfield No. 194

The Rural Municipality of Enfield No. 194 (2016 population: 226) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2.

Enfield No. 194
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Enfield No. 194
Central Butte Kettlehut Thunder Creek Halvorgate Aquadell
Location of the RM of Enfield No. 194 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50.717°N 106.666°W / 50.717; -106.666[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	7
SARM division	2
Formed[2]	December 13, 1909
Government [3]
• Reeve	none
• Governing body	RM of Enfield No. 194 Council
• Administrator	Joe Van Leuken
• Office location	Central Butte
Area  (2016)[4]
• Land	1,014.1 km2 (391.5 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	226
• Density	0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639

History

The RM of Enfield No. 194 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.^[2]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	515	—
1986	494	−4.1%
1991	438	−11.3%
1996	414	−5.5%
2001	356	−14.0%
2006	301	−15.4%
2011	270	−10.3%
2016	226	−16.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Enfield No. 194 had a population of 268 living in 106 of its 116 total private dwellings, a change of 18.6% from its 2016 population of 226. With a land area of 1,003.93 km² (387.62 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km² (0.7/sq mi) in 2021.^[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Enfield No. 194 recorded a population of 226 living in 85 of its 97 total private dwellings, a -16.3% change from its 2011 population of 270. With a land area of 1,014.1 km² (391.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km² (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

Government

The RM of Enfield No. 194 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.^[3] The council comprises six councillors while the RM's administrator is Joe Van Leuken.^[3] The RM's office is located in Central Butte.^[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 Enfield No. 194". 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. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
6. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
7. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.