Sliding Hills No. 273 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Sliding Hills No. 273 | |
| Location of the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 51°31′08″N102°13′05″W / 51.519°N 102.218°W [1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 9 |
| SARM division | 4 |
| Formed [2] | January 1, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Harvey Malanowich |
| • Governing body | RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 Council |
| • Administrator | Todd Steele |
| • Office location | Mikado |
| Area (2016) [4] | |
| • Land | 855.28 km2 (330.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) [4] | |
• Total | 421 |
| • Density | 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Sliding Hills No. 273 (2016 population: 421) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4.
The RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913. [2]
There are three historical buildings located within the RM.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 had a population of 438 living in 194 of its 264 total private dwellings, a change of 4% from its 2016 population of 421. With a land area of 820.7 km2 (316.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2021. [10]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 recorded a population of 421 living in 191 of its 267 total private dwellings, a -19% change from its 2011 population of 520. With a land area of 855.28 km2 (330.23 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2016. [4]
The RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 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 Harvey Malanowich while its administrator is Todd Steele. [3] The RM's office is located in Mikado. [3]
Passenger rail service is provided to the RM by Via Rail at Mikado station.