Rural Municipality of Wood River No. 74

The Rural Municipality of Wood River No. 74 (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 Wood River No. 74 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.

Communities and localities
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.


 * Localities
 * Lafleche
 * Melaval
 * Woodrow

Parks

 * Thomson Lake Regional Park

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Wood River No. 74 had a population of $466$ living in $199$ of its $281$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $433$. With a land area of 824.84 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Wood River No. 74 recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 838.45 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Government
The RM of Wood River No. 74 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is David Sproule while its administrator is Brekke Massé. The RM's office is located in Lafleche.