The Rural Municipality of Elmsthorpe No. 100 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 2 and SARM Division No. 2. It is located in the southeast portion of the province.

History

The RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100 was incorporated as a rural municipality on December 12, 1910.

Heritage properties

There are four historical properties located within the RM.

Geography

Geographical features in the RM include the Dirt Hills, Watson Reservoir, Avonlea Badlands, and Avonlea Creek.

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100 had a population of 195 living in 92 of its 112 total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of 226. With a land area of 824.15 km2, it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 843.12 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.

Economy

Agriculture is its major industry.

Government

The RM of Elmsthorpe No. 100 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the first Wednesday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Ken Miller while its administrator is Jaimie Paranuik. The RM's office is located in Avonlea.