Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316

The Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 5.

History
The RM of Harris No. 316 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

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


 * Villages
 * Harris
 * Tessier

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.


 * Localities
 * Brisbin
 * Crystal Beach

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Harris No. 316 had a population of $205$ living in $85$ of its $96$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $193$. With a land area of 807.34 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Harris No. 316 recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 805.42 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Attractions

 * Leonard Farm Museum
 * Crystal Beach Regional Park
 * Crystal Beach Lake Prairie National Wildlife Area
 * Prairie National Wildlife Area
 * Harris Heritage Museum

Government
The RM of Harris No. 316 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 David Husband while its administrator is Adrienne Urban. The RM's office is located in Harris.

Transportation

 * Saskatchewan Highway 7
 * Saskatchewan Highway 655
 * Saskatchewan Highway 768
 * Canadian National Railway