Rural Municipality of Cote No. 271

The Rural Municipality of Cote No. 271 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and SARM Division No. 4.

History
The RM of Cote No. 271 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.


 * Towns
 * Kamsack


 * Villages
 * Togo

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.


 * Organized hamlets
 * Runnymede


 * Localities
 * Cote
 * Kamsack Beach
 * Ministik Beach

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Cote No. 271 had a population of $616$ living in $288$ of its $493$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $548$. With a land area of 871.02 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Cote No. 271 recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 879.8 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

 * Duck Mountain Provincial Park
 * Shellmouth Reservoir
 * Madge Lake
 * Kamsack & District Museum

Government
The RM of Cote No. 271 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Jim Tomochko while its administrator is Sherry Guenther. The RM's office is located in Kamsack.

Transportation

 * Saskatchewan Highway 5
 * Saskatchewan Highway 8
 * Saskatchewan Highway 57
 * Saskatchewan Highway 357
 * Saskatchewan Highway 369
 * Canadian National Railway
 * Kamsack Airport