Spalding No. 368 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Spalding No. 368 | |
| Location of the RM of Spalding No. 368 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 52°18′07″N104°23′13″W / 52.302°N 104.387°W [1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 14 |
| SARM division | 4 |
| Formed [2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Eugene Eggerman |
| • Governing body | RM of Spalding No. 368 Council |
| • Administrator | Cathy Holt |
| • Office location | Spalding |
| Area (2016) [4] | |
| • Land | 811.47 km2 (313.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) [4] | |
• Total | 453 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
The Rural Municipality of Spalding No. 368 (2016 population: 453) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.
The RM of Spalding No. 368 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911. [2]
St. Michael's Anglican Church (dedicated on May 17, 1909) and its associated cemetery is located 20 kilometres southeast of Daphne within the RM. The church was in active service until 1943. [5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Spalding No. 368 had a population of 420 living in 172 of its 197 total private dwellings, a change of -7.3% from its 2016 population of 453. With a land area of 811.15 km2 (313.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021. [8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Spalding No. 368 recorded a population of 453 living in 192 of its 230 total private dwellings, a 1.3% change from its 2011 population of 447. With a land area of 811.47 km2 (313.31 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016. [4]
The economy of the RM is predominantly agricultural. [9]
The RM of Spalding No. 368 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month. [3] The reeve of the RM is Eugene Eggerman while its administrator is Cathy Holt. [3] The RM's office is located in Spalding. [3]