Rural Municipality of Loon Lake No. 561
The Rural Municipality of Loon Lake No. 561 (2016 population: 756) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6. HistoryThe RM of Loon Lake No. 561 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1978.[2] GeographyCommunities and localitiesThe following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
DemographicsIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Loon Lake No. 561 had a population of 836 living in 350 of its 697 total private dwellings, a change of 10.6% from its 2016 population of 756. With a land area of 3,148.06 km2 (1,215.47 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2021.[8] In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Loon Lake No. 561 recorded a population of 756 living in 306 of its 638 total private dwellings, a 4.3% change from its 2011 population of 725. With a land area of 2,805.1 km2 (1,083.1 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.7/sq mi) in 2016.[4] Attractions
GovernmentThe RM of Loon Lake No. 561 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Greg Cardinal while its administrator is Erin Simpson.[3] The RM's office is located in Loon Lake.[3] Transportation
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