Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338

Lakeside No. 338 (2006 Population 444 ) is a rural municipality, established in 1910, in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 646.8 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality has within its boundaries the incorporated communities of Watson, and Quill Lake,[1] and its offices are in Quill Lake. 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. The economy of the rural municipality is predominantly agricultural.[2]

Statistics

Canada census – Rural Municipality of Lakeside No. 338 community profile
2006
Population: 444 (-7.5% from 2001)
Land area: 636.80 km2 (245.87 sq mi)
Population density: 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
Median age: 39.4 (M: 38.2, F: 41.0)
Total private dwellings: 159
Median household income: $46,349
References: 2006[3]

References

  1. Saskatchewan Municipal Database
  2. Sask Biz
  3. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.

Coordinates: 52°01′55″N 104°23′11″W / 52.03194°N 104.38639°W / 52.03194; -104.38639


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