- Source: Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499
The Rural Municipality of Mervin No. 499 (2016 population: 1,256) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6.
History
The RM of Mervin No. 499 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913. It absorbed the RM of Greenfield No. 529. The RM of Greenfield No. 529 was originally named the RM of Bright Sand No. 529 prior to February 2, 1926.
Geography
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Towns
Turtleford
Villages
Mervin
Resort villages
Kivimaa-Moonlight Bay
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Organized hamlets
Crystal Bay-Sunset
Evergreen Acres
Evergreen Beach
Horseshoe Bay
Kopp's Kove
Livelong
Mowrey Beach
Parkland Beach
Powm Beach
Spruce Lake
Sunset View Beach, restructured from resort village status, January 1, 2005
Turtle Lake South Bay
Localities
Aspen Cove
Cleeves
Cuffley
Daysville
Diamond Willows
Eastview Beach
Elmhurst
Sandy Point
Stowlea
Thunderchild
Turtle Cove
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Mervin No. 499 had a population of 1,711 living in 781 of its 1,631 total private dwellings, a change of 36.2% from its 2016 population of 1,256. With a land area of 1,581.66 km2 (610.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Mervin No. 499 recorded a population of 1,256 living in 583 of its 1,607 total private dwellings, a 2.6% change from its 2011 population of 1,224. With a land area of 1,594.6 km2 (615.7 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.8/km2 (2.0/sq mi) in 2016.
Government
The RM of Mervin No. 499 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Gerry Ritz while its administrator is L. Ryan Domotor. The RM's office is located in Turtleford.
Attractions
Turtle Lake
Brightsand Lake
Brightsand Lake Regional Park
Transportation
Saskatchewan Highway 3
Saskatchewan Highway 26
Saskatchewan Highway 303
Saskatchewan Highway 794
Saskatchewan Highway 795
Saskatchewan Highway 796
See also
List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
References
External links
Official website
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