Rural Municipality of Lake of the Rivers No. 72

The Rural Municipality of Lake of the Rivers No. 72 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 3 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.

History
The RM of Lake Of The Rivers No. 72 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.

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


 * Towns
 * Assiniboia

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.


 * Localities
 * Davyroyd
 * Willows, dissolved as a village, January 1, 1950

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Lake of the Rivers No. 72 had a population of $252$ living in $101$ of its $107$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $279$. With a land area of 665.26 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Lake of the Rivers No. 72 recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 677.5 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Government
The RM of Lake of the Rivers No. 72 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Friday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Norm Nordgulen while its administrator is Shanese Mielke. The RM's office is located in Assiniboia.

Transportation
The Assiniboia Airport is located in the rural municipality.