Colonsay No. 342 | |
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Rural municipality | |
Coordinates: 52°1′9″N 105°54′32″W / 52.01917°N 105.90889°WCoordinates: 52°1′9″N 105°54′32″W / 52.01917°N 105.90889°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | Census Division 11 |
Area | |
• Total | 145,280 acres (58,790 ha) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 275 |
• Density | 1.2/sq mi (0.47/km2) |
Colonsay No. 342 is a rural municipality in central Saskatchewan, Canada, east of Saskatoon. It is located in Census Division number 11. The rural area population of the municipality has been declining over the past few years.
This population is spread out over 6 townships which are each 6 miles (9.7 km) by 6 miles (9.7 km) in area, for a total RM area of 145,280 acres (587.9 km2). Colonsay RM is administered by a reeve, 6 councillors and an administrator who oversee health care, education, emergency services and local roads via a tax base.
These communities are located within the geographical boundaries of Colonsay No. 342, but are technically not part of it.