Rural Municipality Of Colonsay No. 342
History
The RM of Colonsay No. 342 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Colonsay No. 342 had a population of 260 living in 101 of its 112 total private dwellings, a change of -3.3% from its 2016 population of 269. With a land area of 548.46 km (211.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km (1.2/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Colonsay No. 342 recorded a population of 269 living in 107 of its 121 total private dwellings, a 12.1% change from its 2011 population of 240. With a land area of 549.99 km (212.35 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.
Government
The RM of Colonsay No. 342 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Gerald Yausie while its administrator is Randi Wood. The RM's office is located in Colonsay.