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Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51

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Country
  
Canada

Census division
  
4

Local time
  
Friday 4:56 PM

Province
  
Saskatchewan

Region
  
Southwest Saskatchewan

Time zone
  
UTC (UTC-6)

Population
  
462 (2006)

Area code
  
306

Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51

Highways
  
Highway 13 Highway 18 Highway 21 Highway 615

Waterways
  
Cypress Lake Battle Creek Middle Creek Lodge Creek

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 23 km/h, 30% Humidity

Reno No. 51 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 4, just north of the USA border, and east of the Alberta border, in the southwestern corner of the province. The seat of the municipality is located in the village of Consul. The RM borders the RMs of Maple Creek No. 111, White Valley No. 49, and Frontier No. 19, as well as Cypress County in southeastern Alberta, and Hill County and Blaine County in Montana.

Contents

Map of Reno No. 51, SK, Canada

Demographics

In 2006, the Rural municipality had a population of 462 in 235 dwellings, a 1.1% increase from 2001. On a surface of 3,460.66 km² it has a density of 0.1 inhabitants/km².

Communities

The following communities are located in this municipality:

Villages
  • Consul - Seat of municipality
  • Localities
  • Altwan
  • Battle Creek
  • Govenlock, dissolved as a village January 1, 1976
  • Merryflat
  • Nashlyn
  • Notukeu
  • Oxarat
  • Palisade
  • Rangeview
  • Robsart, dissolved as a village January 1, 2002.
  • Senate, dissolved as a village January 1, 1994
  • Supreme
  • Tyro
  • Vidora, dissolved as a village January 1, 1952, former seat of the municipality.
  • West Plains
  • Willow Creek
  • Transportation

    The following is a list of Saskatchewan highways and provincial roads, railways, and other forms of transportation that service the area.

  • Highway 13
  • Highway 18
  • Highway 21
  • Highway 615
  • Highway 271
  • Great Western Railway, a Canadian short line railway company operating on former Canadian Pacific Railway trackage in southwest Saskatchewan.
  • Attractions

    Local Attractions;

  • Red Coat Trail
  • Robsart Art Works
  • Old Man on His Back Prairie and Heritage Conservation Area
  • Old Man On His Back Plateau
  • Cypress Lake
  • Cypress Lake Provincial Recreation Site
  • Heglund Island Provincial Wildlife Refuge
  • Regional Attractions;

  • T.rex Discovery Centre, Eastend
  • Cypress Hills
  • Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
  • Dark-sky preserve
  • Fort Walsh
  • References

    Rural Municipality of Reno No. 51 Wikipedia