Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135
rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

The Rural Municipality of Lawtonia No. 135 (2016 population: 346) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 7 and SARM Division No. 3.
History
The RM of Lawtonia No. 135 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Villages
Hodgeville
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Localities
Flowing Well
Tyson
Vogel
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Lawtonia No. 135 had a population of 356 living in 98 of its 120 total private dwellings, a change of 2.9% from its 2016 population of 346. With a land area of 843.24 km2 (325.58 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.1/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Lawtonia No.
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