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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Rural Municipality Of Eye Hill No. 382

The Rural Municipality of Eye Hill No. 382 (2016 population: 590) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 13 and SARM Division No. 6. It is located in the west-central portion of the province adjacent to the Alberta boundary.

History

The RM of Eye Hill No. 382 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Special service areas
Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981801—    
1986784−2.1%
1991713−9.1%
1996691−3.1%
2001700+1.3%
2006650−7.1%
2011614−5.5%
2016590−3.9%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Eye Hill No. 382 had a population of 552 living in 211 of its 261 total private dwellings, a change of -6.4% from its 2016 population of 590. With a land area of 775.85 km (299.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km (1.8/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Eye Hill No. 382 recorded a population of 590 living in 210 of its 266 total private dwellings, a -3.9% change from its 2011 population of 614. With a land area of 798.3 km (308.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km (1.9/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

The RM of Eye Hill No. 382 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday after the first Monday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Robert Brost while its administrator is Jason Pilat. The RM's office is located in Macklin.

Transportation

Rail
  • CPR. Outlook Kerrobert Branch—serves Macklin, Primate, Denzil, Salvador, Luseland.
  • CPR Minnedosa, Saskatoon Edmonton Section—serves Rutland, Senlac, Evesham, Macklin, Hayter, Provost
Roads