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Rural Municipality Of Fox Valley No. 171

The Rural Municipality of Fox Valley No. 171 (2016 population: 330) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and SARM Division No. 3.

History

The RM of Keebleville No. 171 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on October 29, 1913. Its name was changed to the RM of Fox Valley No. 171 on November 27, 1926.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981572—    
1986503−12.1%
1991400−20.5%
1996387−3.2%
2001414+7.0%
2006368−11.1%
2011345−6.2%
2016330−4.3%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Fox Valley No. 171 had a population of 344 living in 76 of its 91 total private dwellings, a change of 4.2% from its 2016 population of 330. With a land area of 1,253.4 km (483.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km (0.7/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Fox Valley No. 171 recorded a population of 330 living in 72 of its 85 total private dwellings, a -4.3% change from its 2011 population of 345. With a land area of 1,253.79 km (484.09 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km (0.7/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

The RM of Fox Valley No. 171 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Anthony Hoffart while its administrator is Stephanie MacPhail. The RM's office is located in Fox Valley.

Transportation

Roads

See also