The Rural Municipality of Wreford No. 280 (2016 population: 135) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and SARM Division No. 5. Located in the south-central portion of the province, it is north of the city of Regina.

History

The RM of Wreford No. 280 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns

• Nokomis

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

• Ambassador
• Hatfield
• Undora
• Venn

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Wreford No. 280 had a population of 140 living in 54 of its 76 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 135. With a land area of 793.3 km (306.3 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km (0.5/sq mi) in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Wreford No. 280 recorded a population of 135 living in 59 of its 72 total private dwellings, a -10% change from its 2011 population of 150. With a land area of 798.55 km (308.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km (0.4/sq mi) in 2016.

Government

The RM of Wreford No. 280 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Dean Hobman while its administrator is Melanie Rich. The RM's office is located in Nokomis.

Transportation

Highway	Starting point	Communities	Ending point
Highway 15	Highway 4	Nokomis, Hatfield	Highway 16
Highway 20	Highway 3	Ambassador, Nokomis	Highway 99

See also

• List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan