Indian Head No. 156 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Indian Head No. 156 | |
| Location of the RM of Indian Head No. 156 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′46″N103°33′40″W / 50.596°N 103.561°W [1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| SARM division | 1 |
| Formed [2] | August 6, 1884 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Terry Rein |
| • Governing body | RM of Indian Head No. 156 Council |
| • Administrator | Tracy Luscombe |
| • Office location | Indian Head |
| Area (2016) [4] | |
| • Land | 759.98 km2 (293.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) [4] | |
• Total | 336 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Indian Head No. 156 (2016 population: 336) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
The RM of Indian Head No. 156 incorporated as a rural municipality on August 6, 1884. [2] The first settlers moved into the district in 1882.[ citation needed ]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Indian Head No. 156 had a population of 362 living in 145 of its 153 total private dwellings, a change of 7.7% from its 2016 population of 336. With a land area of 745.38 km2 (287.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021. [7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Indian Head No. 156 recorded a population of 336 living in 136 of its 166 total private dwellings, a -11.6% change from its 2011 population of 380. With a land area of 759.98 km2 (293.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2016. [4]
The RM of Indian Head No. 156 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month. [3] The reeve of the RM is James Woidyla while its administrator is Tracy Luscombe. [3] The RM's office is located in Indian Head. [3]