Rural Municipality of Rosthern No. 403
Rosthern No. 403 | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality of Rosthern No. 403 | |
 Grain elevator in Rosthern | |
 Location of the RM of Rosthern No. 403 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 52°35′13″N 106°16′34″W / 52.587°N 106.276°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 15 |
| SARM division | 5 |
| Formed[2] | December 9, 1912 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Martin Penner |
| • Governing body | RM of Rosthern No. 403 Council |
| • Administrator | Amanda McCormick |
| • Office location | Rosthern |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 954.22 km2 (368.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 2,300 |
| • Density | 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S0K 3R0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Highway(s) | Highway 11 Highway 312 Highway 683 Highway 785 |
| Railway(s) | CTRW |
| Website | Official website |
The Rural Municipality of Rosthern No. 403 (2016 population: 2,300) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and SARM Division No. 5. It is located in the central portion of the province north of the City of Saskatoon.
History
[edit]The RM of Rosthern No. 403 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.[2]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Rosthern No. 403 had a population of 2,473 living in 744 of its 797 total private dwellings, a change of 7.5% from its 2016 population of 2,300. With a land area of 944.28 km2 (364.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.6/km2 (6.8/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Rosthern No. 403 recorded a population of 2,300 living in 684 of its 707 total private dwellings, a 14.1% change from its 2011 population of 2,015. With a land area of 954.22 km2 (368.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Geography
[edit]Communities and localities
[edit]The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Attractions
[edit]- Carlton Trail
- Eigenheim Mennonite Church
- Fort Carlton
- Hague Ferry
- Mennonite Heritage Museum
- Saskatchewan River Valley Museum
- Seager Wheeler's Maple Grove Farm
- Valley Regional Park (Rosthern)
Government
[edit]The RM of Rosthern No. 403 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Martin Penner while its administrator is Amanda McCormick.[3] The RM's office is located in Rosthern.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Rosthern No. 403". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]
