Key West No. 70, Saskatchewan
Encyclopedia
Key West No. 70 is a rural municipality
in the Canadian
province of Saskatchewan
. There are 309 people who live there. The total area of Key West No. 70 is 825.26 square kilometre. The population density is 0.4 people per square kilometer. There are 133 private dwellings in Key West No. 70 occupied by usual residents and 152 private dwellings total. Key West No. 70 is in SARM Division No. 2
in southwest Saskatchewan.
The town of Ogema
lies geographically within the southeastern part of the R.M. and a section of the Piapot Cree First Nation 75H lies in its northeastern section, although neither of these communities is technically part of Key West.
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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 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....
. There are 309 people who live there. The total area of Key West No. 70 is 825.26 square kilometre. The population density is 0.4 people per square kilometer. There are 133 private dwellings in Key West No. 70 occupied by usual residents and 152 private dwellings total. Key West No. 70 is in SARM Division No. 2
SARM Division No. 2
SARM Division No. 2 is a division of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities within the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in the south central area of the province. The current director for division 2 is Ray Orb....
in southwest Saskatchewan.
The town of Ogema
Ogema, Saskatchewan
Ogema is a town with a population of 320 located in south Central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is approximately 115 kilometres south of Saskatchewan's capital city, Regina. Ogema is located midway between Weyburn and Assiniboia on Highway 13.-History:...
lies geographically within the southeastern part of the R.M. and a section of the Piapot Cree First Nation 75H lies in its northeastern section, although neither of these communities is technically part of Key West.
History
Before 1905, Key West No. 70 would have been part of the Northwest 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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Demographics
External links
- http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/profiles/community/Index.cfm?Lang=E 2006 Community Profiles
- Map of Key West No. 70 at Statcan