Rural Municipality of Good Lake No. 274
The Rural Municipality of Good Lake No. 274 (2016 population: 747) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4. The RM's office is located in the Town of Canora.
History
The RM of Good Lake No. 274 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[1]
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Good Lake No. 274 recorded a population of 747 living in 332 of its 866 total private dwellings, a 9.2% change from its 2011 population of 684. With a land area of 809.94 km2 (312.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km2 (2.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of Good Lake No. 274 recorded a population of 684, a -8.6% change from its 2006 population of 748. With a land area of 809.94 km2 (312.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.2/sq mi) in 2011.[5]
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
- Towns
The following unincorporated communities are located in the RM.
- Localities
Attractions
- Canora Station House Museum[7]
- Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park
- Horseshoe Lake Provincial Wildlife Refuge
- Whitesand Regional Park
- Whitesand River Provincial Recreation Site
Transportation
- Saskatchewan Highway 5
- Saskatchewan Highway 9
- Saskatchewan Highway 47
- Saskatchewan Highway 229
- Saskatchewan Highway 726
- Saskatchewan Highway 746
- Canadian National Railway
- Canora station
- Canora Airport
See also
References
- ^ "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ Town of Canora - Canora Station House Museum Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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