Rural Municipality of Deer Forks No. 232

Deer Forks No. 232
Rural Municipality

Location of Deer Forks No. 232 in Saskatchewan

Coordinates: 50°39′18″N 109°54′32″W / 50.655°N 109.909°W / 50.655; -109.909Coordinates: 50°39′18″N 109°54′32″W / 50.655°N 109.909°W / 50.655; -109.909
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division 15
Established 1905
Incorporated 1905
Government[1]
  Governing body Deer Forks No. 232 Council
  Municipal seat Burstall
  Reeve Dough Smith
  Administrator Tim Lozinsky
Population (2006)
  Total 462
  Density 0.1/km2 (0.3/sq mi)
  Dwellings 235
Time zone UTC (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 321
Highway 635
Highway 741
Waterways South Saskatchewan River
Website Deer Forks No. 232

Deer Forks No. 232 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 4, just north of the USA border, and east of the Alberta border, in the southwestern corner of the province. The seat of the municipality is located in the town of Burstall.

Demographics

In 2006, the Rural municipality had a population of 213 in 46 dwellings, a -5.8% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 735.49.66 km² it has a density of 0.3 inhabitants/km².[2]

History

Before 1905, Deer Forks No. 232 would have been part of the North West Territories

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Towns

Hamlets

See also

References


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