The Rural Municipality of Storthoaks No. 31 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 1 and Division No. 1.
History
The RM of Storkoaks No. 31 was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911. Its name was changed to the RM of Storthoaks No. 31 on March 15, 1912.
Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
Villages
Storthoaks
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
Organized hamlets
Bellegarde
Localities
Fertile
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Storthoaks No. 31 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Storthoaks No. 31 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.
Government
The RM of Storthoaks No. 31 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Monday of every month. The reeve of the RM is Brian Chicoine while its administrator is Elissa Henrion. The RM's office is located in Storthoaks.
Transportation
Rail
Estevan Section C.P.R. -- serves Lauder, Bernice, Bede, Broomhill, Tilston, Fertile, Storthoaks, Nottingham, Alida
Roads
Highway 361—serves Storthoaks, Saskatchewan
Highway 8—North south Highway to the west of Storthoaks, Saskatchewan
Highway 600—North south section of the Highway to the east of Storthoaks, Saskatchewan Highway 361—East West Highway to the east of Storthoaks, Saskatchewan