Rural Municipality of Good Lake No. 274 (original) (raw)

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Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

Good Lake No. 274
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Good Lake No. 274
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Location of the RM of Good Lake No. 274 in SaskatchewanLocation of the RM of Good Lake No. 274 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51°32′46″N 102°39′22″W / 51.546°N 102.656°W / 51.546; -102.656[1]
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Census division 9
SARM division 4
Formed[2] January 1, 1913
Government[3]
• Reeve David Popowich
• Governing body RM of Good Lake No. 274 Council
• Administrator Diane Jamieson
• Office location Canora
Area (2016)[4]
• Land 809.94 km2 (312.72 sq mi)
Population (2016)[4]
• Total 747
• Density 0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)
Time zone CST
• Summer (DST) CST
Area codes 306 and 639
Website Official website

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 of Good Lake No. 274 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]

Localities

Population history(1981–2016)

Year Pop. ±%
1981 839 —
1986 788 −6.1%
1991 733 −7.0%
1996 722 −1.5%
2001 693 −4.0%
2006 748 +7.9%
2011 684 −8.6%
2016 747 +9.2%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Good Lake No. 274 had a population of 930 living in 423 of its 924 total private dwellings, a change of 24.5% from its 2016 population of 747. With a land area of 773.54 km2 (298.67 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, 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]

The RM of Good Lake No. 274 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Monday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is David Popowich while its administrator is Diane Jamieson.[3] The RM's office is located in Canora.[3]

  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. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Good Lake No. 274". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "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. ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[_permanent dead link_]
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  9. ^ Town of Canora - Canora Station House Museum Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine