Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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The Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215 (2016 population: 505) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
Stanley No. 215 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Stanley No. 215 | |
Location of the RM of Stanley No. 215 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50.943°N 103.164°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 5 |
| SARM division | 1 |
| Formed[2] | January 1, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Max Halyk |
| • Governing body | RM of Stanley No. 215 Council |
| • Administrator | Dawn Oehler |
| • Office location | Melville |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 855.4 km2 (330.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 505 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
History
The RM of Stanley No. 215 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.
- Parks and recreation
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Stanley No. 215 had a population of 508 living in 196 of its 225 total private dwellings, a change of 0.6% from its 2016 population of 505. With a land area of 824.95 km2 (318.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.[8]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Stanley No. 215 recorded a population of 505 living in 210 of its 240 total private dwellings, a -2.1% change from its 2011 population of 516. With a land area of 855.4 km2 (330.3 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]