Rural Municipality of Miry Creek No. 229

Miry Creek No. 229 (2006 Population 458 ) is a rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 1,220.38 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality maintains its office in Abbey, Saskatchewan. The communities of Shackleton, Abbey, Lancer, the Abbey Colony, and the Wheatland Colony are within the rural municipality. The rural municipality in conjunction with the provincial government is in charge of maintenance of highways in its area. The first homestead occurred in 1907 with the rural municipality established in 1913 with that same year the Canadian Pacific Railway expanding west into the municipality from Cabri. The economy of the municipality is dominated by agriculture and more recently natural gas.

Map of Miry Creek No. 229, SK, Canada