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Rural Municipality Of Shamrock No. 134

The Rural Municipality of Shamrock No. 134 (2016 population: 205) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 2. Located in the south-central portion of the province, it is south of Highway 1 (the Trans-Canada Highway).

History

The RM of Shamrock No. 134 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.

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.±%
1981430—    
1986412−4.2%
1991386−6.3%
1996312−19.2%
2001241−22.8%
2006226−6.2%
2011227+0.4%
2016205−9.7%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Shamrock No. 134 had a population of 194 living in 77 of its 88 total private dwellings, a change of -5.4% from its 2016 population of 205. With a land area of 761.86 km (294.16 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 Shamrock No. 134 recorded a population of 205 living in 87 of its 99 total private dwellings, a -9.7% change from its 2011 population of 227. With a land area of 757.52 km (292.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km (0.7/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

The RM of Shamrock No. 134 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 Wayne Rud while its administrator is Jody Kennedy. The RM's office is located in Shamrock.

See also