Porcupine No. 395, Saskatchewan
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Porcupine No. 395, Saskatchewan 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....

. Porcupine No. 395 was formed February 28, 1944
1944 in Canada
-Events:*March 20 - Henry Duncan Graham Crerar becomes chief of the Canadian Army*June 6 - World War II: The 3rd Canadian Infantry Division lands at Juno Beach, part of the Invasion of Normandy...

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Communities

Porcupine No. 395 is home to the urban municipalities of
  • Carragana
  • Dillabough
  • Prairie River
    Prairie River, Saskatchewan
    Prairie River is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of 35 in the Canada 2006 Census....

  • Weekes
    Weekes, Saskatchewan
    Weekes is a community in Saskatchewan....

  • Porcupine Plain
    Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan
    -External links:*...


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Rm Profile

According to the Canada 2001 Census
Canada 2001 Census
The Canada 2001 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 15, 2001. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 30,007,094. This was a 4% increase over 1996 Census of 28,846,761. In...

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  • Population: 1,096
  • % Change (1996–2001): - 7.8
  • Dwellings: 472
  • Area (km²): 2,339.96
  • Density (persons per km²): 0.5

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 23
    Saskatchewan Highway 23
    Highway 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 Carragana and Prairie River
    Prairie River, Saskatchewan
    Prairie River is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Listed as a designated place by Statistics Canada, the hamlet had a population of 35 in the Canada 2006 Census....


  • Highway 677
    Saskatchewan Highway 677
    Highway 677 is a highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from Highway 23 near Carragana to Highway 3. Highway 677 is about 38 km long.Highway 677 also passes near the communities of Lens, McElhanney, and Muskeegan....

     - serves Carragana

  • Highway 38
    Saskatchewan Highway 38
    Highway 38 is a highway in the northeast portion of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, connecting Kuroki to Chelan in the north. The main feature along this highway is access to Greenwater Lake Provincial Park. This is a primary Saskatchewan highway maintained by the provincial government...

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Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities Neighborhood 1918

  • These RM's or LID's were all 3 townships x 3 townships probably formed c1909
  • LID or Local Improvement District
    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...

  • 18 miles x 18 miles in geographical area.
  • The yellow area became Porcupine No. 395 as it is known today.
  • The silver area is the approximate eastern edge of Hudson Bay No. 394
    Hudson Bay No. 394, Saskatchewan
    Hudson Bay No. 394, Saskatchewan is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. Hudson Bay No. 394 was formed May 1, 1977. It is the largest, and least densely populated rural municipality in Saskatchewan. The town of Hudson Bay is enclaved within its borders, as are several First Nations...

     as it is known today.

RM No. 456 Rm No. 455 RM No. 454 Rm No. 453 Rm No. 452 Rm No. 451
RM No. 426 Rm No. 425 Rm No. 424 Rm No. 423 Rm No. 422 Rm No. 421
RM No. 396 Rm No. 395 Rm No. 394 Rm No. 393 Rm No. 392 Rm No. 391
RM No. 366 Rm No. 365 RM No. 364 Rm No. 363 RM No. 362 RM No. 361
RM No. 336 Rm No. 335 RM No. 334 Rm No. 333 Rm No. 332 Rm No. 331


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Saskatchewan Rural Municipalities Neighborhood 1977

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