Rural Municipality of Elcapo No. 154
rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
The Rural Municipality of Elcapo No. 154 (2016 population: 488) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 5 and SARM Division No. 1. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.
History
The RM of Elcapo No. 154 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.
Geography
The bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) is a species of special concern to environmentalists in this area.
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Towns
Grenfell
Broadview
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Localities
Oakshela
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Elcapo No. 154 had a population of 392 living in 153 of its 174 total private dwellings, a change of −19.7% from its 2016 population of 488.
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