List of municipalities in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is the sixth-most populous Canadian province with 1,132,505 residents as of 2021 and is the fifth-largest in land area at 588,244 km2 (227,122 sq mi).

[1] In 2021, Saskatchewan's 774 municipalities covered 52.1% of the province's land mass and were home to 94.9% of its population.

[2][3][a] These 774 municipalities are local government "creatures of provincial jurisdiction" with natural persons power.

[7] As provincial laws, these three acts were passed by the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan with royal assent granted by the Lieutenant Governor.

[3] The resort villages of Krydor and Waldron are tied as Saskatchewan's smallest municipalities by population with 15 people each.

Saskatchewan has 16 cities including Lloydminster, which traverses the provincial border with Alberta.

[2] Unlike Lloydminster, Flin Flon, which traverses the provincial border with Manitoba, is not officially recognized as a city.

It must have:[6] Upon reaching a population of 500, a village's council may request the minister to change its status to a town in accordance with section 52 of The Municipalities Act.

[3] Like a village, a resort village can be created from an organized hamlet by Saskatchewan's Minister of Municipal Relations by ministerial order via section 51 of The Municipalities Act if it has: Upon reaching a population of 500, a resort village's council may request the minister to change its status to a town in accordance with section 52 of The Municipalities Act.

[6] Saskatchewan has 296 rural municipalities, which are located in the central and southern portions of the province.

[2][13] The largest and smallest rural municipalities by population are the RM of Corman Park No.

[3] The largest and smallest rural municipalities by land area are the RM of Hudson Bay No.

Map of Canada with Saskatchewan highlighted in red
Location of Saskatchewan in Canada
Map of urban, rural and northern municipalities in Saskatchewan as of 2013
Distribution of Saskatchewan's 466 urban, 296 rural and 24 northern municipalities (2013)
A topographic map of Saskatchewan, showing rural municipalities, some select urban municipalities, and natural features
Map of urban municipalities by type in Saskatchewan as of 2013
Distribution of Saskatchewan's 16 cities, 146 towns, 264 villages and 40 resort villages (2013)
Skyline of Saskatoon
Downtown Saskatoon , the largest city in Saskatchewan
Downtown Regina as seen from Victoria Park
Downtown Regina, Saskatchewan , Saskatchewan's capital and second largest city
Prince Albert
Skyline of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Map of rural municipalities in Saskatchewan as of 2013
Distribution of Saskatchewan's 296 rural municipalities (2013)
Map of northern municipalities by type in Saskatchewan as of 2013
Distribution of Saskatchewan's 2 northern towns, 11 northern villages and 11 northern hamlets within the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District (2013)