Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163

Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°27′11″N 106°11′31″W / 50.45306°N 106.19194°W / 50.45306; -106.19194
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality	December 13, 1909
Area
• Total	827.40 km² (319.46 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	164
• Density	0.2/km² (0.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC (UTC-6)

Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan

RM of Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan

Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality of 164 rural residents (2006 census) in the southwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated December 13, 1909.^[1] Other localities in the area include Mortlach, and Parkbeg.^[2]^[3] The Coteau Hills taper off to agricultural plains.^[4] The Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia), an endangered animal, makes its home in this area.^[5]

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councilors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.

A person could work for the municipality and have his earnings put toward the taxes on his land; at one time, money collected in each Division stayed in that Division....The RM has as its responsibilities for many areas: agricultural programs and concerns in general; tax collections for needs of the municipality - road construction and maintenance; protective services - pest control, fire protection, weed control, environmental development, cultural and educational services; medical and veterinary needs and so forth.
— Tecumseh No. 65 ^[6]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163 community profile

	2011	2006

Population: Land area: Population density: Median age: Total private dwellings: Median household income:		164 (-7.9% from 2001) 827.40 km² (319.46 sq mi) 0.2/km² (0.52/sq mi) Not Available (M: N/A, F: N/A) 74 $N/A

References: 2006^[7]

Area statistics

Lat 50.453056°
Long -106.191944°
Time zone (est) UTC-6

Coordinates: 50°27′11″N 106°11′31″W / 50.453056°N 106.191944°W / 50.453056; -106.191944^[8]

References

↑ "MRD Municipal Status Information", Ministry of Municipal Affairs (Government of Saskatchewan), archived from the original (– ^{Scholar search}) on 2008-03-25, retrieved 2007-12-29
↑ Saskatchewan Genealogy Association, retrieved 2007-12-29
↑ "4708001 - Swift Current No. 137, geographical codes and localities ,2006", Statistics Canada (Government of Canada), retrieved 2007-12-29
↑ "Wheatlands No. 163", Sask biz (Government of Saskatchewan), retrieved 2007-12-29
↑ "Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre - Conservation Database". Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre. 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-26.
↑ Sask Biz, Government of Saskatchewan (2004), Tecumseh No. 65, retrieved 2007-12-27
↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
↑ "Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan, Canada, North America". World Index. Rumbletum.org. 2004. Retrieved 2007-12-26.

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