Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496

Spiritwood No. 496
Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496
Location of the RM of Spiritwood No. 496 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 53°29′53″N 107°35′53″W / 53.498°N 107.598°W / 53.498; -107.598
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division16
SARM division6
FormedDecember 9, 1929
AmalgamatedDecember 31, 1953 (with RM of Shell lake No. 495)
Government
 • ReeveShirley Dauvin
 • Governing bodyRM of Spiritwood No. 496 Council
 • AdministratorColette Bussiere
 • Office locationSpiritwood
Area
 (2016)
 • Land2,392.86 km2 (923.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
1,347
 • Density0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area codes306 and 639

The Rural Municipality of Spiritwood No. 496 (2016 population: 1,347) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 16 and SARM Division No. 6. Located in the north-central portion of the province, it is west of the City of Prince Albert.