Rural Municipality of Dufferin No. 190
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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The Rural Municipality of Dufferin No. 190 (2016 population: 559) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the south-central portion of the province.
Dufferin No. 190 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Dufferin No. 190 | |
Location of the RM of Dufferin No. 190 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50.664°N 105.421°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 6 |
| SARM division | 2 |
| Formed[2] | December 9, 1912 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Russ Kirzinger |
| • Governing body | RM of Dufferin No. 190 Council |
| • Administrator | Rodney Audette |
| • Office location | Bethune |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 957.04 km2 (369.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 559 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Dufferin No. 190 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Dufferin No. 190 had a population of 454 living in 209 of its 328 total private dwellings, a change of −18.8% from its 2016 population of 559. With a land area of 949.88 km2 (366.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Dufferin No. 190 recorded a population of 559 living in 181 of its 327 total private dwellings, a 13.8% change from its 2011 population of 491. With a land area of 957.04 km2 (369.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]