Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6

The Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6 (2016 population: 309) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 1. Located in the southeast portion of the province, it is adjacent to the United States border, neighbouring Divide County in North Dakota.

Cambria No. 6
Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6
RM of Cambria
RM of Cambria
Location of the RM of Cambria No. 6 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Cambria No. 6 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49°07′44″N 103°25′37″W / 49.129°N 103.427°W / 49.129; -103.427[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division2
SARM division1
Federal ridingSouris—Moose Mountain
Provincial ridingEstevan
Formed[2]December 13, 1909
Government
 • ReeveDarwin Daae
 • Governing bodyRM of Cambria No. 6 Council
 • AdministratorMonica Kovach
 • Office locationTorquay
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land814.14 km2 (314.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total309
 • Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0C 2L0
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

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The RM of Cambria No. 6 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2]

Geography

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Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

The following unincorporated hamlets are located within the RM.

Localities

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981456—    
1986426−6.6%
1991391−8.2%
1996344−12.0%
2001291−15.4%
2006268−7.9%
2011304+13.4%
2016309+1.6%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[5][6]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cambria No. 6 had a population of 277 living in 106 of its 117 total private dwellings, a change of -10.4% from its 2016 population of 309. With a land area of 813.31 km2 (314.02 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Cambria No. 6 recorded a population of 309 living in 107 of its 115 total private dwellings, a 1.6% change from its 2011 population of 304. With a land area of 814.14 km2 (314.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

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The RM of Cambria No. 6 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Darwin Daae while its administrator is Monica Kovach.[3] The RM's office is located in Torquay.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Cambria No. 6". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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