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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Rural Municipality Of Prince Albert No. 461
The Rural Municipality of Prince Albert No. 461 (2016 population: 3,562) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5. The RM lies between the North Saskatchewan River and the South Saskatchewan River, and is located south of Prince Albert.

History

The RM of Prince Albert No. 461 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Cities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19813,282—    
19863,500+6.6%
19913,340−4.6%
19963,322−0.5%
20013,380+1.7%
20062,918−13.7%
20113,580+22.7%
20163,562−0.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Prince Albert No. 461 had a population of 3,438 living in 1,055 of its 1,111 total private dwellings, a change of -3.5% from its 2016 population of 3,562. With a land area of 1,010.1 km (390.0 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.4/km (8.8/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Prince Albert No. 461 recorded a population of 3,562 living in 1,054 of its 1,122 total private dwellings, a -1.1% change from its 2011 population of 3,601. With a land area of 1,017.44 km (392.84 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.5/km (9.1/sq mi) in 2016.

Attractions

Government

The RM of Prince Albert No. 461 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 Eric Schmalz while its CAO is Rochelle Neff. The RM's office is located in Prince Albert.

Transportation

See also