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Rural Municipality of Pinto Creek No. 75

rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ7196537 ↗
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The Rural Municipality of Pinto Creek No. 75 (2016 population: 283) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 3 and SARM Division No. 3. It is located in the southern portion of the province.

History

The RM of Pinto Creek No. 75 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913. It is named after Pinto Creek that flows through the RM.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Villages

Hazenmore

Kincaid

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Hamlets

Meyronne

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Pinto Creek No. 75 had a population of 251 living in 85 of its 104 total private dwellings, a change of −12.8% from its 2016 population of 288. With a land area of 838.82 km2 (323.87 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi) in 2021.

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The public source identifies “Rural Municipality of Pinto Creek No. 75” as rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Rural, Municipality and Pinto.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016, 1913, 2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Rural, Municipality and Pinto providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7196537. Authority coordinates are 49.639, -107.036. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016, 1913 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rural Municipality of Pinto Creek No. 75” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.