The Rural Municipality of Martin No. 122 (2016 population: 289) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5 and SARM Division No. 1. It is approximately 200 km (120 mi) east of Regina and bisected by the Trans-Canada Highway.

History

The RM of Martin No. 122 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Martin No. 122 had a population of 254 living in 101 of its 119 total private dwellings, a change of -12.1% from its 2016 population of 289. With a land area of 542.27 km (209.37 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 Martin No. 122 recorded a population of 289 living in 115 of its 130 total private dwellings, a -13.2% change from its 2011 population of 333. With a land area of 556.5 km (214.9 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km (1.3/sq mi) in 2016.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

• Wapella

The RM also surrounds the Ochapowace 71-26 First Nations Indian reserve.

Government

The RM of Martin No. 122 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 Flaman while its administrator is Cheryl Barrett. The RM's office is located in Moosomin.