Reciprocity No. 32 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Reciprocity No. 32 | |
 St. Raphael Church in Cantal | |
 Location of the RM of Reciprocity No. 32 inSaskatchewan | |
| Coordinates:49°24′47″N101°52′23″W / 49.413°N 101.873°W /49.413; -101.873[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 1 |
| SARM division | 1 |
| Federal riding | Souris—Moose Mountain |
| Provincial riding | Cannington |
| Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Alan Arthur |
| • Governing body | RM of Reciprocity No. 32 Council |
| • Administrator | Marilyn J. Larsen |
| • Office location | Alida |
| Area (2021)[4] | |
| • Land | 707.95 km2 (273.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 351 |
| • Density | 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S0C 0B0 |
| Area codes | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
TheRural Municipality of Reciprocity No. 32 (2016 population:344) is arural municipality (RM) in theCanadian province ofSaskatchewan withinCensus Division No. 1 andSARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
Reciprocity No. 32 is named after theReciprocity Treaty, a free trade agreement which was a controversial election issue in 1911. The treaty was defeated, along withWilfrid Laurier's government, in the same year. The name was suggested by J. Adolph Lemay, the R.M. secretary of the time.[5]
The RM of Reciprocity No. 32 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
The western edge of the RM runs along the102nd meridian west.
The followingurban municipalities are surrounded by the RM:
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM:
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, the RM of Reciprocity No. 32 had a population of351 living in141 of its163 total private dwellings, a change of2% from its 2016 population of344. With a land area of 707.95 km2 (273.34 sq mi), it had a population density of0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the2016 Census of Population, the RM of Reciprocity No. 32 recorded a population of344 living in135 of its145 total private dwellings, a-10.9% change from its 2011 population of386. With a land area of 733.04 km2 (283.03 sq mi), it had a population density of0.5/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2016.[9]
The RM's economy is based on agriculture and oil.[10]
The RM of Reciprocity No. 32 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] Thereeve of the RM is Alan Arthur while its administrator is Marilyn J. Larsen.[3] The RM's office is located in Alida.[3]
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