Rural Municipality of Kelvington No. 366

The Rural Municipality of Kelvington No. 366 (2016 population: 398) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.

Kelvington No. 366
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Kelvington No. 366
Location of the RM of Kelvington No. 366 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52.334°N 103.626°W / 52.334; -103.626[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Census division	14
SARM division	4
Formed[2]	January 1, 1913
Government [3]
• Reeve	Maurice Patenaude
• Governing body	RM of Kelvington No. 366 Council
• Administrator	Heather Elmy
• Office location	Kelvington
Area  (2016)[4]
• Land	862.24 km2 (332.91 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	398
• Density	0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
• Summer (DST)	CST
Area code(s)	306 and 639

History

The RM of Kelvington No. 366 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.^[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

• Kelvington

It also surrounds the Yellow Quill 90 First Nations Indian reserve.

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)

Year	Pop.	±%
1981	940	—
1986	922	−1.9%
1991	759	−17.7%
1996	668	−12.0%
2001	617	−7.6%
2006	514	−16.7%
2011	499	−2.9%
2016	398	−20.2%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Kelvington No. 366 had a population of 366 living in 168 of its 220 total private dwellings, a change of -8% from its 2016 population of 398. With a land area of 853.13 km² (329.40 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km² (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Kelvington No. 366 recorded a population of 398 living in 176 of its 237 total private dwellings, a -19.4% change from its 2011 population of 494. With a land area of 862.24 km² (332.91 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km² (1.2/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

Government

The RM of Kelvington No. 366 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 Maurice Patenaude while its administrator is Heather Elmy.^[3] The RM's office is located in Kelvington.^[3]

Attractions

• Camp Saskadet – a Tri-Service Provincial Cadet Camp used by Air, Army, and Sea Cadets at Round Lake^[8]

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 Kelvington No. 366". 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.
8. "Camp Saskadet". SKACL. Air Cadet League of Canada - Saskatchewan Provincial Committee. Retrieved January 11, 2024.