Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184

Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

50°38′06″N 102°37′01″W / 50.635°N 102.617°W / 50.635; -102.617^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceSaskatchewanCensus division5SARM division1Formed^[2]January 1, 1913Government

^[3]

• ReeveHarvey Mucha • Governing bodyRM of Grayson No. 184 Council • AdministratorSarah Dietrich • Office locationGraysonArea

(2016)^[4]

• Land874.77 km² (337.75 sq mi)Population

(2016)^[4]

• Total512 • Density0.6/km² (2/sq mi)Time zoneCST • Summer (DST)CSTArea code(s)306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Grayson No. 184 (2016 population: 512) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5 and SARM Division No. 1.

History

The RM of Grayson No. 184 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.^[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets^[5]

Demographics

Population history
(1981–2016)
Year	Pop.	±%
1981	933	—
1986	831	−10.9%
1991	763	−8.2%
1996	653	−14.4%
2001	550	−15.8%
2006	542	−1.5%
2011	495	−8.7%
2016	512	+3.4%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics^[6]^[7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Grayson No. 184 had a population of 547 living in 232 of its 351 total private dwellings, a change of 6.8% from its 2016 population of 512. With a land area of 862.8 km² (333.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km² (1.6/sq mi) in 2021.^[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Grayson No. 184 recorded a population of 512 living in 219 of its 324 total private dwellings, a 7.1% change from its 2011 population of 478. With a land area of 874.77 km² (337.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km² (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.^[4]

Government

The RM of Grayson No. 184 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 Harvey Mucha while its administrator is Sarah Dietrich.^[3] The RM's office is located in Grayson.^[3]

References

^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Municipality Details: RM of Grayson No. 184". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
^ ^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.
^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.