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Rural Municipality Of Willow Creek No. 458
The Rural Municipality of Willow Creek No. 458 (2016 population: 630) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 14 and SARM Division No. 4.

History

The RM of Willow Creek No. 458 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets
Localities

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
19811,218—    
19861,184−2.8%
19911,002−15.4%
1996918−8.4%
2001818−10.9%
2006719−12.1%
2011693−3.6%
2016630−9.1%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Willow Creek No. 458 had a population of 683 living in 295 of its 340 total private dwellings, a change of 8.4% from its 2016 population of 630. With a land area of 838.86 km (323.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km (2.1/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Willow Creek No. 458 recorded a population of 630 living in 281 of its 318 total private dwellings, a -9.1% change from its 2011 population of 693. With a land area of 845.18 km (326.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.7/km (1.9/sq mi) in 2016.

Attractions

Government

The RM of Willow Creek No. 458 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 Gordon Garinger while its administrator is Vicki Baptist. The RM's office is located in Brooksby.

Transportation

See also