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RM of Wellington No. 97, Saskatchewan
This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Wellington (disambiguation)
Wellington No. 97 is a rural municipality of 357 rural residents (2006 census) in the southeastern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated December 13, 1909.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Cedoux, Colfax, Tyvan and Rainton . [2]
A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councillors, 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. |
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[edit] Statistics
According to the Canada 2006 Census[4]:
| • Population: |
357 (-4.0 % from 2001) |
| • Land area: |
838.68 km² (323.82 sq mi) |
| • Population density: |
0.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (1.0 /sq mi) |
| • National population rank (Out of 5,008): |
Ranked Not Available |
| • Median age: |
Not Available (males: Not Available, females: Not Available) |
| • Total private dwellings: |
149 |
| • Dwellings occupied by permanent residents: |
140 |
| • Mean household income: |
$Not Available |
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- Lat 49.91675238°
- Long -103.83440093
- Time zone (est) UTC-6
Coordinates: 52°20′N 106°47′W / 52.333, -106.783 (Wellington No. 97, Saskatchewan)
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