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Rural Municipality of Arborfield No. 456

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The Rural Municipality of Arborfield No. 456 (2016 population: 343) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.

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Arborfield No. 456
Rural Municipality of Arborfield No. 456
Location of the RM of Arborfield No. 456 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Arborfield No. 456 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53.069°N 103.519°W / 53.069; -103.519[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division14
SARM division4
Formed[2]January 1, 1913
Government
  ReeveDonald Underhill
  Governing bodyRM of Arborfield No. 456 Council
  AdministratorPierrette Woynarski
  Office locationArborfield
Area
 (2016)[4]
  Land1,416.01 km2 (546.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
343
  Density0.2/km2 (0.52/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Area codes306 and 639
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History

The RM of Arborfield No. 456 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities
  • Jordan River

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981692    
1986630−9.0%
1991548−13.0%
1996498−9.1%
2001484−2.8%
2006429−11.4%
2011453+5.6%
2016343−24.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Arborfield No. 456 had a population of 338 living in 143 of its 163 total private dwellings, a change of −1.5% from its 2016 population of 343. With a land area of 1,403.77 km2 (542.00 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Arborfield No. 456 recorded a population of 343 living in 144 of its 165 total private dwellings, a −24.3% change from its 2011 population of 453. With a land area of 1,416.01 km2 (546.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km2 (0.6/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Arborfield No. 456 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 Donald Underhill while its administrator is Andrea Bell.[3] The RM's office is located in Arborfield.[3]

Attractions

Transportation

Several highways and an airport service the RM. The airport is called Arborfield Airport.[8]

The following is a list of highways and roads in the RM:[9]

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