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Rural Municipality Of Duck Lake No. 463
The Rural Municipality of Duck Lake No. 463 (2016 population: 1,004) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5.

History

The RM of Duck Lake No. 463 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets
Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,063—    
1986945−11.1%
1991982+3.9%
1996953−3.0%
2001945−0.8%
2006776−17.9%
2011867+11.7%
20161,004+15.8%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Duck Lake No. 463 had a population of 1,010 living in 384 of its 450 total private dwellings, a change of 5.8% from its 2016 population of 955. With a land area of 1,034.52 km (399.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km (2.5/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Duck Lake No. 463 recorded a population of 1,004 living in 372 of its 395 total private dwellings, a 18.7% change from its 2011 population of 846. With a land area of 1,046.93 km (404.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km (2.5/sq mi) in 2016.

Attractions

The following attractions are located within this RM and surrounding area.

Government

The RM of Duck Lake No. 463 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 Remi Martin while its administrator is Karen Baynton. The RM's office is located in Duck Lake.

Transportation

See also