Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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The Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137 (2016 population: 1,932) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within SARM Division No. 3. Located in the southwest portion of the office, it surrounds the city of Swift Current.
Swift Current No. 137 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Swift Current No. 137 | |
Location of the RM of Swift Current No. 137 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50.256°N 107.811°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| SARM division | 3 |
| Formed[2] | December 12, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Robert Neufeld |
| • Governing body | RM of Swift Current No. 137 Council |
| • Administrator | Linda Boser |
| • Office location | Swift Current |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 1,102.43 km2 (425.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 1,932 |
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
History
The RM of Swift Current No. 137 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.
- Aikins
- Beverley
- Cantuar
- Duncairn
- Dunelm
- Hak
- Java
- Player
- Pondarosa Trailer Court
- Rhineland
- Rosengart
- Schantzenfel
- Schoenfeld
- Schoenwiese
- Smith Field Airport
- Springfeld
- Swift Current Airport
- Wyatt
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Swift Current No. 137 had a population of 1,995 living in 735 of its 778 total private dwellings, a change of 3.3% from its 2016 population of 1,932. With a land area of 1,100.47 km2 (424.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) in 2021.[10]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Swift Current No. 137 recorded a population of 1,932 living in 705 of its 743 total private dwellings, a -2.5% change from its 2011 population of 1,981. With a land area of 1,102.43 km2 (425.65 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]