Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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The Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382 (2016 population: 590) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6. It is located in the west-central portion of the province adjacent to the Alberta boundary.
Eye Hill No. 382 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382 | |
Location of the RM of Eye Hill No. 382 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 52.281°N 109.776°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 13 |
| SARM division | 6 |
| Formed[2] | December 12, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Robert Brost |
| • Governing body | RM of Eye Hill No. 382 Council |
| • Administrator | Jason Pilat |
| • Office location | Macklin |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 798.3 km2 (308.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 590 |
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Eye Hill No. 382 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Evesham (dissolved as a village, August 3, 2000)
- Grosswerder
- Hillam
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Eye Hill No. 382 had a population of 552 living in 211 of its 261 total private dwellings, a change of −6.4% from its 2016 population of 590. With a land area of 775.85 km2 (299.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Eye Hill No. 382 recorded a population of 590 living in 210 of its 266 total private dwellings, a −3.9% change from its 2011 population of 614. With a land area of 798.3 km2 (308.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
Transportation
- Rail[8]
- CPR. Outlook Kerrobert Branch—serves Macklin, Primate, Denzil, Salvador, Luseland.
- CPR Minnedosa, Saskatoon Edmonton Section—serves Rutland, Senlac, Evesham, Macklin, Hayter, Provost
- Roads
- Highway 14—serves Evesham, and Macklin.
- Highway 17—serves Macklin to Onion Lake
- Highway 317—serves Cactus Lake to Primate
- Highway 31—serves Macklin, Primate, Denzil
- Highway 676—serves Denzil to the north