Rural Municipality of Sliding Hills No. 273
The Rural Municipality of Sliding Hills No. 273 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 9 and Division No. 4.
History
The RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.;Heritage properties
There are three historical buildings located within the RM.
- Greek Catholic Church of Transfiguration - Constructed in 1931 in a byzantine cruciform style. The church is of historic significance within the community.
- Holy Assumption St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Constructed in 1902 and officially opened in 1927, the church still hosts an annual service attended by descendants of early immigrants to the area.
- St. Michael’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Constructed in 1924, the church includes a separate bell tower and is of historical significance in the community.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Sliding Hills No. 273 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 Sliding Hills No. 273 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.