The Rural Municipality of Sasman No. 336 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 10 and Division No. 4.
History The RM of Sasman No. 336 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913. The RM's name is a portmanteau of Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Geography Communities and localities The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Villages Margo
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Organized hamlets Kuroki North Shore Fishing Lake Ottman-Murray Beach
Localities Kylemore Nut Mountain
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Sasman No. 336 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Sasman No. 336 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Attractions Margo Recreation Site () — a rest area within a protected wildlife area around Sakwasew Lake. Access is from Highway 5. Leslie Beach Regional Park — a park on Fishing Lake.
Government The RM of Sasman No. 336 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Dwayne Nakrayko while its administrator is Michael Rattray. The RM's office is located in Kuroki.
Transportation Saskatchewan Highway 5 Saskatchewan Highway 38 Saskatchewan Highway 49 Saskatchewan Highway 665 Saskatchewan Highway 755 Kelvington Airport
See also List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan List of geographic names derived from portmanteaus
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