Bone Creek No. 108, Saskatchewan
Encyclopedia
The Rural Municipality of Bone Creek No. 108 is a rural municipality
in the Canadian
province
of Saskatchewan
. Bone Creek #108 is located in south western, Saskatchewan, in SARM Division 3
and the Census division No. 4
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had a population of 321 in 98 dwellings, a -26.1% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 847.16 km² it has a density of 0.4 inhabitants/km².
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of Bone Creek No. 108:
Organized Hamlets
Hamlets
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 the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province
Province
A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...
of 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....
. Bone Creek #108 is located in south western, Saskatchewan, in SARM Division 3
SARM Division No. 3
SARM Division No. 3 is a division of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities within the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in the south west area of the province. There are 45 rural municipalities in this division. The current Director for Division 3 is Doug Steele.-List...
and the Census division No. 4
Division No. 4, Saskatchewan
Division No. 4, Saskatchewan, Canada, is one of the eighteen Census divisions within the province, as defined by Statistics Canada. It is located in the southwest corner of the province, bordering Alberta and Montana. The most populous community in this division is Maple Creek.According to the 2006...
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Demographics
In 2006, the Rural municipalityRural 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...
had a population of 321 in 98 dwellings, a -26.1% decrease from 2001. On a surface of 847.16 km² it has a density of 0.4 inhabitants/km².
History
Before 1905, ”’Community’s popular name”’ would have been part of the North West TerritoriesTerritorial evolution of Canada
The federation of Canada was created in 1867 when three colonies of British North America were united. One of these colonies split into two new provinces, three other colonies joined later...
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Communities
The following communities are located in the Rural municipalityRural 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...
of Bone Creek No. 108:
Organized Hamlets
Hamlets
- Illerbrun
- InstowInstow, SaskatchewanInstow is an unincorporated hamlet in Bone Creek Rural Municipality No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is located on Highway 13 also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of the town of Shaunavon.-Demographics:...
, former seat of municipality & former village. - ScotsguardScotsguard, SaskatchewanScotsguard is a small hamlet in Bone Creek Rural Municipality No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 13 also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.-Demographics:...
, former seat of municipality & former village.
Saskatchewan Highways and Roads
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways
- For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads
- Highway 13Saskatchewan Highway 13Highway 13 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the Alberta border until it transitions into Highway 2 at the Manitoba border near Antler. Highway 13 is about 676 km long.Highway 13 passes through Shaunavon, Assiniboia, Weyburn, Redvers and Carlyle...
-- serves Instow, SaskatchewanInstow, SaskatchewanInstow is an unincorporated hamlet in Bone Creek Rural Municipality No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is located on Highway 13 also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of the town of Shaunavon.-Demographics:...
Scotsguard, SaskatchewanScotsguard, SaskatchewanScotsguard is a small hamlet in Bone Creek Rural Municipality No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 13 also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.-Demographics:... - Highway 631Saskatchewan Highway 631Highway 631 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 13 near Scotsguard to Highway 37 near Gull Lake. Highway 631 is about 72 km long.Highway 631 also passes near the community of Simmie....
-- serves Scotsguard, SaskatchewanScotsguard, SaskatchewanScotsguard is a small hamlet in Bone Creek Rural Municipality No. 108, Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on highway 13 also known as the historic Red Coat Trail, about 10 km northeast of Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.-Demographics:...
Simmie, Saskatchewan - Highway 343Saskatchewan Highway 343Highway 343 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 4 near Blumenort to Simmie near Highway 631. Highway 343 is about 34 km long.Highway 343 also connects with Highway 630....
-- serves Simmie, Saskatchewan