The Rural Municipality of Arm River No. 252 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and Division No. 5. It is located along Highway 11 between Saskatoon and Regina.
History The RM of Girvin No. 252 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909. Its name was changed to the RM of Arm River No. 252 on June 29, 1912.
Geography Communities and localities The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Towns Davidson
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Localities Girvin (dissolved as a village, December 19, 2005)
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Arm River No. 252 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 Arm River No. 252 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.
Government The RM of Arm River No. 252 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 Wayne Obrigewitsch while its administrator is Yvonne (Bonny) Goodsman. The RM's office is located in Davidson.
Transportation RailCanadian Maps: January 1925 Waghorn's Guide. Post Offices in Man. Sask. Alta. and West Ontario. Regina Branch C.N.R—serves Bethune, Findlater, Chamberlain, Aylesbury, Craik, Girvin, Davidson, Bladworth, Kenaston, Strong
RoadsEversoft Streets and Trips Highway 11—serves Girvin, Saskatchewan and Davidson, Saskatchewan Highway 747—serves Davidson, Saskatchewan East-west Highway 653—serves Davidson, Saskatchewan Highway 749—serves Girvin, Saskatchewan
See also List of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan
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