Rural Municipality of Porcupine No. 395
Porcupine No. 395 | |
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Rural municipality | |
Porcupine No. 395 | |
Coordinates: 52°35′42″N 103°7′17″W / 52.59500°N 103.12139°WCoordinates: 52°35′42″N 103°7′17″W / 52.59500°N 103.12139°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,339.96 km2 (903.46 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,096 |
• Density | 0.47/km2 (1.2/sq mi) |
Porcupine No. 395 is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. It was formed on February 28, 1944.
Communities
The list of communities below are within the municipalities boundaries.
Towns
Villages
Hamlets
- Carragana, dissolved as a village, March 25, 1998.[1]
- Dillabough
- Prairie River
- Somme
Demographics
According to the Canada 2001 Census:
- Population: 1,096
- % Change (1996–2001): -7.8
- Dwellings: 472
- Area (km²): 2,339.96
- Density (persons per km²): 0.5
Saskatchewan railways and railway stations
(historic or current)
none
Saskatchewan highways and roads
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads
- Highway 23 - serves Carragana and Prairie River
- Highway 677 - serves Carragana
- Highway 38 -
Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities Neighborhood 1918
- These RM's or LID's were all 3 townships x 3 townships probably formed c1909
- LID or Local Improvement District
- 18 miles x 18 miles in geographical area.
- The yellow area became Porcupine No. 395 as it is known today.
- The silver area is the approximate eastern edge of Hudson Bay No. 394 as it is known today.
RM No. 456 | Rm No. 455 | RM No. 454 | Rm No. 453 | Rm No. 452 | Rm No. 451 |
RM No. 426 | Rm No. 425 | Rm No. 424 | Rm No. 423 | Rm No. 422 | Rm No. 421 |
RM No. 396 | Rm No. 395 | Rm No. 394 | Rm No. 393 | Rm No. 392 | Rm No. 391 |
RM No. 366 | Rm No. 365 | RM No. 364 | Rm No. 363 | RM No. 362 | RM No. 361 |
RM No. 336 | Rm No. 335 | RM No. 334 | Rm No. 333 | Rm No. 332 | Rm No. 331 |
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- ↑ Canadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario.
External links
- Survey of Education 1918
- SARM
- Stats Canada
- Saskatoon Gen Web
- Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
- Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
- Municipal Directory System
- Sask Biz
- Saskatchewan Rural Development
- RM Government from Municipal Directory System
- 2001 Census - Statistics Canada's page on the 2001 Census.
- Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
- Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
- MRD - Municipal Status Information - Rural Municipality
- SARM In Memoriam
- Municipal Relations Division - Restructured Villages
- Map of Porcupine No. 395 at Statcan
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