- Source: Rural Municipality of Vanscoy No. 345
The Rural Municipality of Vanscoy No. 345 (2016 population: 2,840) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 5. Located in the central portion of the province, it is southwest of the city of Saskatoon.
History
The RM of Richland No. 345 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909. Its name was changed to the RM of Loganton No. 345 on October 16, 1909 and then renamed again to the RM of Vanscoy No. 345 on April 16, 1934.
Geography
The boundaries of the RM of Vanscoy No. 345 extend to the north and northwest by the RM of Corman Park No. 344, to the west side of the South Saskatchewan River, to the south by the RM of Montrose No. 315, and to the west by the RM of Perdue No. 346. To the north used to be the RM of Park No. 375, which was disorganised on December 31, 1969 and assumed by the RM of Corman Park No. 344.
= Communities and localities
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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Towns
Asquith
Delisle
Villages
Vanscoy
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Localities
Asquith Station
Dunfermline
Hawoods
Pipin
Vade
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Vanscoy No. 345 had a population of 2,799 living in 1,120 of its 1,259 total private dwellings, a change of -1.4% from its 2016 population of 2,840. With a land area of 861.1 km2 (332.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.3/km2 (8.4/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Vanscoy No. 345 recorded a population of 2,840 living in 1,094 of its 1,221 total private dwellings, a 4.6% change from its 2011 population of 2,714. With a land area of 865.49 km2 (334.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) in 2016.
Government
The RM of Vanscoy No. 345 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 Floyd Chapple while its administrator is Tony Obrigewitch. The RM's office is located in Vanscoy.
Vanscoy is served by the Vanscoy Police Service, which consists of one officer and is in partnership with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Transportation
Rail
CNR Saskatoon Calgary Branch—serves Saskatoon, Hawker, Vanscoy, Delisle, Laura, Tessier
Delisle - Elrose Branch CNR—serves Saskatoon, Delisle Birdview, Swanson, Ardath, Conquest
Roads
Highway 45—serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Highway 7—serves Delisle, Saskatchewan and Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Highway 673—serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
Highway 672—serves Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Highway 673—serves Delisle, Saskatchewan
See also
List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
References
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