Norton No. 69 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69 | |
| Location of the RM of Norton No. 69 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 49°42′43″N104°40′19″W / 49.712°N 104.672°W [1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 2 |
| SARM division | 2 |
| Federal riding | Souris—Moose Mountain |
| Provincial riding | Weyburn-Big Muddy |
| Formed [2] | December 13, 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Tom Webb |
| • Governing body | RM of Norton No. 69 Council |
| • Administrator | Patti Gurskey |
| • Office location | Pangman |
| Area (2016) [4] | |
| • Land | 844.8 km2 (326.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) [4] | |
• Total | 233 |
| • Density | 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S0C 2C0 |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69 (2016 population: 233) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
The name origin probably comes from a town in England. The name origin of Norton means "north settlement".
The RM of Norton No. 69 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909. [2]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities]] are within the RM.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Norton No. 69 had a population of 233 living in 97 of its 110 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 233. With a land area of 808.81 km2 (312.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2021. [7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Norton No. 69 recorded a population of 233 living in 102 of its 122 total private dwellings, a -10% change from its 2011 population of 259. With a land area of 844.8 km2 (326.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2016. [4]
The RM of Norton No. 69 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month. [3] The reeve of the RM is Tom Webb while its administrator is Patti Gurskey. [3] The RM's office is located in Pangman. [3]