Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106

Whiska Creek No. 106 (2006 Population 520) is a rural municipality in south-western Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 851.89 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Vanguard, Saskatchewan.[1] The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. As well, the municipality provides policing, fire protection and municipal governance for the rural district, with a reeve as its administrator.

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Whiska Creek No. 106 community profile
2006
Population: 520 (-4.9% from 2001)
Land area: 851.89 km2 (328.92 sq mi)
Population density: 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Median age: 36.1 (M: 36.2, F: 35.9)
Total private dwellings: 138
Median household income: $38,700
References: 2006[2]

Transportation

Poverty Valley Aerodrome is located within the rural municipality.

References

  1. Saskatchewan Municipal Database
  2. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.

Coordinates: 49°55′21″N 107°26′47″W / 49.92250°N 107.44639°W / 49.92250; -107.44639

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