Rural_Municipality_of_Lawtonia_No._135
Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
The Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135 (2016 population: 346) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 3.
Lawtonia No. 135 | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135 | |
Entry to Hodgeville | |
Location of the RM of Lawtonia No. 135 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 50.167°N 107.025°W / 50.167; -107.025[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 7 |
| SARM division | 3 |
| Formed[2] | December 12, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Andrew Hanson |
| • Governing body | RM of Lawtonia No. 135 Council |
| • Administrator | Raelee Boehm |
| • Office location | Hodgeville |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 845.28 km2 (326.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 346 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The RM of Lawtonia No. 135 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.[2]
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Flowing Well
- Tyson
- Vogel
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 587 | — |
| 1986 | 560 | −4.6% |
| 1991 | 550 | −1.8% |
| 1996 | 461 | −16.2% |
| 2001 | 432 | −6.3% |
| 2006 | 356 | −17.6% |
| 2011 | 434 | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 346 | −20.3% |
| Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6] | ||
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Lawtonia No. 135 had a population of 356 living in 98 of its 120 total private dwellings, a change of 2.9% from its 2016 population of 346. With a land area of 843.24 km2 (325.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Lawtonia No. 135 recorded a population of 346 living in 108 of its 123 total private dwellings, a -20.3% change from its 2011 population of 434. With a land area of 845.28 km2 (326.36 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
The RM of Lawtonia No. 135 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Andrew Hanson while its administrator is Raelee Boehm.[3] The RM's office is located in Hodgeville.[3]
- "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Municipality Details: RM of Lawtonia No. 135". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.