Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111

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The Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111 (2016 population: 1,068) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 4 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.

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Maple Creek No. 111
Rural Municipality of Maple Creek No. 111
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Location of the RM of Maple Creek No. 111 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49.702°N 109.637°W / 49.702; -109.637[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division4
SARM division3
Federal ridingCypress Hills—Grasslands
Provincial ridingCypress Hills
Formed[2]December 10, 1917
Government
  ReeveWalter Ehret
  Governing bodyRM of Maple Creek No. 111 Council
  AdministratorChristine Hoffman
  Office locationMaple Creek
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land3,243.33 km2 (1,252.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
1,068
  Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0N 1N0
Area code(s)306 and 639
WebsiteOfficial website
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History

The RM of Maple Creek No. 111 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 10, 1917.[2]

Geography

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Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities[5]

It is adjacent to the Indian reserve of the Nekaneet Cree Nation.

Climate

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Climate data for Maple Creek
WMO ID: 71453; coordinates 49°54′09″N 109°27′58″W; elevation: 766.7 m (2,515 ft); 1991–2020 normals,[a] extremes 1921–present[b]
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high humidex 18.3 18.4 22.7 29.5 33.8 41.0 40.6 39.9 35.1 29.3 23.5 15.9 41.0
Record high °C (°F) 18.4
(65.1)
18.9
(66.0)
22.8
(73.0)
29.5
(85.1)
32.2
(90.0)
35.9
(96.6)
38.8
(101.8)
43.3
(109.9)
35.2
(95.4)
28.7
(83.7)
23.9
(75.0)
16.0
(60.8)
43.3
(109.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)
−0.8
(30.6)
5.2
(41.4)
12.5
(54.5)
18.1
(64.6)
22.1
(71.8)
27.1
(80.8)
26.5
(79.7)
20.6
(69.1)
12.6
(54.7)
4.7
(40.5)
−1.0
(30.2)
12.2
(54.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.3
(17.1)
−7.3
(18.9)
−1.2
(29.8)
5.3
(41.5)
10.8
(51.4)
15.2
(59.4)
19.2
(66.6)
18.3
(64.9)
13.0
(55.4)
5.7
(42.3)
−1.7
(28.9)
−7.3
(18.9)
5.1
(41.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −14.8
(5.4)
−13.8
(7.2)
−7.6
(18.3)
−1.9
(28.6)
3.3
(37.9)
8.2
(46.8)
11.2
(52.2)
10.1
(50.2)
5.2
(41.4)
−1.3
(29.7)
−8.0
(17.6)
−13.5
(7.7)
−1.9
(28.6)
Record low °C (°F) −40.4
(−40.7)
−46.7
(−52.1)
−36.1
(−33.0)
−19.0
(−2.2)
−11.1
(12.0)
−3.5
(25.7)
2.2
(36.0)
−1.9
(28.6)
−7.0
(19.4)
−20.2
(−4.4)
−33.9
(−29.0)
−40.8
(−41.4)
−46.7
(−52.1)
Record low wind chill −46.5 −51.8 −42.9 −25.3 −14.1 −3.5 0.0 −4.8 −10.4 −26.3 −38.8 −48.0 −51.8
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18.1
(0.71)
13.1
(0.52)
22.2
(0.87)
25.0
(0.98)
47.1
(1.85)
76.5
(3.01)
45.9
(1.81)
43.4
(1.71)
36.3
(1.43)
23.9
(0.94)
19.0
(0.75)
17.6
(0.69)
388.1
(15.28)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 1.4
(0.06)
0.7
(0.03)
5.7
(0.22)
18.4
(0.72)
41.8
(1.65)
76.5
(3.01)
45.9
(1.81)
43.0
(1.69)
34.9
(1.37)
16.0
(0.63)
2.6
(0.10)
0.9
(0.04)
287.6
(11.32)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 16.7
(6.6)
12.3
(4.8)
16.6
(6.5)
6.6
(2.6)
5.4
(2.1)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.4
(0.2)
1.5
(0.6)
7.9
(3.1)
16.4
(6.5)
16.7
(6.6)
100.5
(39.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 7.2 6.2 7.9 7.1 11.3 13.0 9.3 9.0 9.0 6.8 6.8 8.4 102.0
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 0.7 0.46 2.4 5.5 11 13 9.3 9.0 8.9 5.3 1.7 0.77 67.9
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 6.8 5.8 6.0 2.3 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.07 0.59 2.0 5.5 7.8 38.0
Average relative humidity (%) (at 1500 LST) 67.8 65.1 56.0 44.2 44.3 49.1 39.1 37.4 42.0 49.0 60.4 67.5 51.8
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[7] (precpitation)[8] (February minimum)[9] (August maximum)[10]
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Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,337    
19861,276−4.6%
19911,213−4.9%
19961,193−1.6%
20011,156−3.1%
20061,167+1.0%
20111,154−1.1%
20161,068−7.5%
20211,167+9.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[11][12]
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Maple Creek No. 111 had a population of 1,167 living in 341 of its 571 total private dwellings, a change of 9.8% from its 2016 population of 1,063. With a land area of 3,180.1 km2 (1,227.8 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2021.[13]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Maple Creek No. 111 recorded a population of 1,068 living in 320 of its 538 total private dwellings, a -7.5% change from its 2011 population of 1,154. With a land area of 3,243.33 km2 (1,252.26 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Economy

Its main industry is ranching.[citation needed]

Government

The RM of Maple Creek No. 111 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Walter Ehret while its administrator is Christine Hoffman.[3] The RM's office is located in Maple Creek.[3]

Notes

  1. Precipitation (including rain and snow) and days with precipitation are from the 1981–2010 normals
  2. Extreme high and low temperatures in the table below were recorded at Maple Creek from July 1921 to June 1967, at Maple Creek North from July 1967 to November 2007 and at Maple Creek from December 2007 to present.

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