Rural Municipality of Porcupine No. 395

Country Canada Population 1,096 (2001)		Area 2,340 km² Province Saskatchewan

Porcupine No. 395 is a rural municipality in north eastern Saskatchewan. It was formed on February 28, 1944.

Communities

The list of communities below are within the municipalities boundaries.

Towns

Porcupine Plain

Villages

Weekes

Hamlets

Carragana, dissolved as a village, March 25, 1998.

Dillabough

Prairie River

Somme

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

Population: 1,096

% Change (1996–2001): -7.8

Dwellings: 472

Area (km²): 2,339.96

Density (persons per km²): 0.5

(historic or current)

none

For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial highways For more information see also List of Saskatchewan provincial roads

Highway 23 - serves Carragana and Prairie River

Highway 677 - serves Carragana

Highway 38 -

These RM's or LID's were all 3 townships x 3 townships probably formed c1909

LID or Local Improvement District

18 miles x 18 miles in geographical area.

The yellow area became Porcupine No. 395 as it is known today.

The silver area is the approximate eastern edge of Hudson Bay No. 394 as it is known today.