Rural Municipality of Lumsden No. 189
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The Rural Municipality of Lumsden No. 189 (2016 population: Template:Nts) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the south-east portion of the province.
History
The RM of Lumsden No. 189 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.[2] It is named after Hugh D. Lumsden who was the chief surveyor on the project in 1887 to take the railroad from Regina to Prince Albert.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Transportation
- Saskatchewan Highway 6
- Saskatchewan Highway 11
- Saskatchewan Highway 20
- Saskatchewan Highway 54
- Saskatchewan Highway 99
- Saskatchewan Highway 641
- Saskatchewan Highway 729
- Saskatchewan Highway 734
- Regina Beach Airport
Demographics
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Government
The RM of Lumsden No. 189 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second and fourth Thursday of every month.[6] The reeve of the RM is Kent Farago while its administrator is Monica Merkosky.[6] The RM's office is located in Lumsden.[6]
Hidden Valley Wildlife Refuge
Hidden Valley Wildlife Refuge (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[7] is a designated provincial wildlife refuge owned and operated by the charitable Nature Regina. The Script error: No such module "convert". refuge is in the Qu'Appelle Valley on the south side of the Qu'Appelle River near Craven. It is open to the public and access is from Highway 729. The refuge has multiple walking and hiking paths that traverse the wooded hills and coulees of the Qu'Appelle Valley.[8]
Nature Regina originally leased the land in 1945. Nine years later, in 1954, it acquired the land. "The purpose of the Hidden Valley Sanctuary is to preserve and protect wild fauna and flora and the surface itself in a natural form".[9]
References
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External links
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