Rural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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The Rural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334 (2016 population: 919) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4.
Preeceville No. 334 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Preeceville No. 334 | |
 Location of the RM of Preeceville No. 334 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 52.029°N 102.630°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 9 |
| SARM division | 4 |
| Formed[2] | January 1, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Richard Pristie |
| • Governing body | RM of Preeceville No. 334 Council |
| • Administrator | Lisa Peterson |
| • Office location | Preeceville |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 1,394.5 km2 (538.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 919 |
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Preeceville No. 334 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Hassan
- Hinchliffe
- Lady Lake
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Preeceville No. 334 had a population of 966 living in 379 of its 489 total private dwellings, a change of 5.1% from its 2016 population of 919. With a land area of 1,368.92 km2 (528.54 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Preeceville No. 334 recorded a population of 919 living in 374 of its 499 total private dwellings, a 7% change from its 2011 population of 859. With a land area of 1,394.5 km2 (538.4 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km2 (1.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4]