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Rural Municipality of Blucher No. 343

RM of Blucher
Rural Municipality
Rural Municipality of Blucher No. 343
RM of Blucher is located in Saskatchewan
RM of Blucher
RM of Blucher
Coordinates: 52°00′43″N 106°10′06″W / 52.01194°N 106.16833°W / 52.01194; -106.16833
Canada Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Establishment 1909
Government
 • Reeve Dan Greschuk
Area
 • Land 789.64 km2 (304.88 sq mi)
Population (2016)
 • Total 2,006
 • Density 2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
Area code(s) 306
Website https://www.rm343.com/

Blucher No. 343 is a rural municipality in north-central Saskatchewan on the South Saskatchewan River. It is located in Division No. 11. In 1958, the Patience Lake mine was the first potash mine built in Canada.

These communities lie within the geographical boundaries (are enclaves) of Blucher No. 343, but are technically not part of the R.M.

The RM of Blucher has a large number of lakes and ponds covering its land base. The larger lakes include:

Coordinates: 52°00′43″N 106°10′06″W / 52.01194°N 106.16833°W / 52.01194; -106.16833


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