Spalding No. 368 | |
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Rural Municipality of Spalding No. 368 | |
Coordinates: 52°18′07″N 104°23′13″W / 52.302°N 104.387°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 14 |
SARM division | 4 |
Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
Government | |
• Reeve | Eugene Eggerman |
• Governing body | RM of Spalding No. 368 Council |
• Administrator | Cathy Holt |
• Office location | Spalding |
Area (2016)[4] | |
• Land | 811.47 km2 (313.31 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 453 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Spalding No. 368 (2016 population: 453) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.
The RM of Spalding No. 368 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
St. Michael's Anglican Church (dedicated on May 17, 1909) and its associated cemetery is located 20 kilometres southeast of Daphne within the RM. The church was in active service until 1943.[5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Spalding No. 368 had a population of 420 living in 172 of its 197 total private dwellings, a change of -7.3% from its 2016 population of 453. With a land area of 811.15 km2 (313.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Spalding No. 368 recorded a population of 453 living in 192 of its 230 total private dwellings, a 1.3% change from its 2011 population of 447. With a land area of 811.47 km2 (313.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The economy of the RM is predominantly agricultural.[9]
The RM of Spalding No. 368 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Eugene Eggerman while its administrator is Cathy Holt.[3] The RM's office is located in Spalding.[3]