Rural Municipality of McCraney No. 282
The Rural Municipality of McCraney No. 282 (2016 population: 310) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and SARM Division No. 5. It is located in the south-central portion of the province.
McCraney No. 282 | |
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| Rural Municipality of McCraney No. 282 | |
![]() Location of the RM of McCraney No. 282 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 51.495°N 106.082°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 11 |
| SARM division | 5 |
| Formed[2] | December 13, 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Murray Kadlec |
| • Governing body | RM of McCraney No. 282 Council |
| • Administrator | Jacklyn Zdunich |
| • Office location | Kenaston |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 948.55 km2 (366.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 310 |
| • Density | 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S0G 2N0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of McCraney No. 282 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Farrerdale
- Smales
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of McCraney No. 282 recorded a population of 310 living in 127 of its 133 total private dwellings, a 1% change from its 2011 population of 307. With a land area of 948.55 km2 (366.24 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
In the 2011 Census of Population, the RM of McCraney No. 282 recorded a population of 307, a -11.3% change from its 2006 population of 346. With a land area of 948.36 km2 (366.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2011.[7]
Government
The RM of McCraney No. 282 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the third Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Murray Kadlec while its administrator is Jacklyn Zdunich.[3] The RM's office is located in Kenaston.[3]
References
- "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Municipality Details: RM of McCraney No. 282". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 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.
- "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), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. June 3, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

