Rural Municipality of Chaplin No. 164

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This article is about the rural municipality in Canada. For other places with the same name, see Chaplin (disambiguation).
Chaplin No. 164
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Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipality January 1, 1913
Area
 • Land 802.74 km2 (309.94 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 138
 • Density 0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC (UTC-6)
Chaplin No. 164 is located in Saskatchewan
Chaplin No. 164
Chaplin No. 164
RM of Chaplin No. 164, Saskatchewan

Chaplin No. 164 is a rural municipality of 138 rural residents (2006 census) in the southwestern part of Saskatchewan, Canada. The RM was incorporated January 1, 1913.[1] Other urban municipalities in the area include Chaplin, Droxford, Halvorgate, Melaval and Val Jean. Chaplin Lake is a large saline lake in this area. The production of sodium sulphate is a major economic industry combined with grain and livestock agriculture.[2][3]

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Aerial view of Sk Hwy 58 through Chaplin Lake

A rural municipality is an administrative district consisting of an elected reeve, councillors, administrator who provide essential services within their area.

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A person could work for the municipality and have his earnings put toward the taxes on his land; at one time, money collected in each Division stayed in that Division....The RM has as its responsibilities for many areas: agricultural programs and concerns in general; tax collections for needs of the municipality - road construction and maintenance; protective services - pest control, fire protection, weed control, environmental development, cultural and educational services; medical and veterinary needs and so forth.

— Tecumseh No. 65 [4]

Statistics

File:AerialChaplinLake.jpg
Aerial view of Sk Hwy 58 through Chaplin Lake

Area statistics

  • Lat 50.416765762°
  • Long -106.584534688
  • Time zone (est) UTC-6

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