Arborfield No. 456, Saskatchewan
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Arborfield No. 456, Saskatchewan (2006 Population
429) is a rural municipality
in north eastern Saskatchewan
. Arborfield No. 456 RM was formed December 13, 1909
. To the east is now Hudson Bay No. 394, however previously it was Rural municipality No. 455. The Rural municipality provide essential services such as fire, police and health protection as well as road and school services to 1,416 km² or rural population not covered by urban civic governments.
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There are no railways or railway stations in this RM.
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
429) is a rural municipality
Rural municipality
A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...
in north eastern Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
. Arborfield No. 456 RM was formed December 13, 1909
1909 in Canada
-Events:* January 11 - The Boundary Waters Treaty signed.* February 23 - The first powered flight in Canada is made by John McCurdy aboard the Silver Dart.* March 22 - 1909 Alberta election: Alexander Rutherford's Liberals win a second consecutive majority....
. To the east is now Hudson Bay No. 394, however previously it was Rural municipality No. 455. The Rural municipality provide essential services such as fire, police and health protection as well as road and school services to 1,416 km² or rural population not covered by urban civic governments.
Communities
Arborfield No. 456 is home to the urban municipalities with their own civic governments.- ArborfieldArborfield, SaskatchewanNot to be confused with the original Arborfield in England.HistoryIn 1910, the town requested that it be named Fairfield, but that name was rejected by the post office in Ottawa. Because the offer was received on Arbor Day, the Post Office asked if the residents would accept Arborfield, which it did...
- Jordan River
- Zenon ParkZenon Park, Saskatchewan-History:In 1910 French-American settlers arrived and later came immigrants from Quebec and Northern United States. In 1913 Zenon Park was named officially, after Zenon Chamberland, the postmaster. The economy then depended on agriculture and lumber...
Rm Profile
According to the Canada 2006 CensusCanada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
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- Population: 429
- % Change (1996–2001): - 11.4
- Dwellings: 171
- Area (km²): 1,416.01
- Density (persons per km²): 0.3
Saskatchewan Railways and Railway Stations
(historic or current)There are no railways or railway stations in this RM.
Saskatchewan Highways and Roads
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads
- Saskatchewan Highway 690Saskatchewan Highway 690Saskatchewan Highway 690 connects Saskatchewan Highway 23 near Arborfield to Saskatchewan Highway 789 in northeastern Saskatchewan, Canada. The length of Highway 690 is .-Communities:...
-- East west section of highway south of Jordan River - Saskatchewan Highway 679Saskatchewan Highway 679Highway 679 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 349 near Nobleville to Highway 23 near Bjorkdale. Highway 679 is about 36 km long....
-- North South section of highway that travels north until it meets Saskatchewan Highway 23Saskatchewan Highway 23Highway 23 is a major road intended for travel by the public in north eastern Saskatchewan between Highway 55 near Carrot River to Highway 9 at Bertwell-Communities:*Carrot River*Arborfield*Zenon park*New Osgoode*Crooked River*Bjorkdale*Chelan... - Saskatchewan Highway 23Saskatchewan Highway 23Highway 23 is a major road intended for travel by the public in north eastern Saskatchewan between Highway 55 near Carrot River to Highway 9 at Bertwell-Communities:*Carrot River*Arborfield*Zenon park*New Osgoode*Crooked River*Bjorkdale*Chelan...
-- Serves serves ArborfieldArborfield, SaskatchewanNot to be confused with the original Arborfield in England.HistoryIn 1910, the town requested that it be named Fairfield, but that name was rejected by the post office in Ottawa. Because the offer was received on Arbor Day, the Post Office asked if the residents would accept Arborfield, which it did... - Saskatchewan Highway 335Saskatchewan Highway 335Highway 335 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 6 near Gronlid to Highway 23. Highway 335 is about 50 km long....
-- Meets up with Saskatchewan Highway 23Saskatchewan Highway 23Highway 23 is a major road intended for travel by the public in north eastern Saskatchewan between Highway 55 near Carrot River to Highway 9 at Bertwell-Communities:*Carrot River*Arborfield*Zenon park*New Osgoode*Crooked River*Bjorkdale*Chelan...
External links
- SARM
- Stats Canada
- Saskatoon Gen Web
- Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
- Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
- Municipal Directory System
- Sask Biz
- Saskatchewan Rural Development
- RM Government from Municipal Directory System
- 2001 Census - Statistics Canada's page on the 2001 Census.
- Municipal Relations Division - RM Boundary Changes
- Saskatchewan Genealogy Society RM by Number
- MRD - Municipal Status Information - Rural Municipality
- SARM In Memorium
- Municipal Relations Division - Restructured Villages