Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288

The Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288 (2016 population: 302) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and SARM Division No. 6.

Pleasant Valley No. 288
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288
Location of the RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 in Saskatchewan
Location of the RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 51.489°N 108.324°W / 51.489; -108.324[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division12
SARM division6
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
[3]
 • ReeveBlake Jeffries
 • Governing bodyRM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 Council
 • AdministratorJill Palichuk
 • Office locationRosetown
Area
 (2016)[4]
 • Land830.53 km2 (320.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total302
 • Density0.4/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Area code(s)306 and 639

History

The RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]

Geography

Communities and localities

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Organized hamlets[5]
Localities
  • Anglia
  • D'Arcy
  • McGee (dissolved as a village, December 31, 1955)
  • Ridpath

Demographics
Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981498—    
1986481−3.4%
1991462−4.0%
1996418−9.5%
2001379−9.3%
2006346−8.7%
2011345−0.3%
2016302−12.5%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 had a population of 301 living in 95 of its 116 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2016 population of 302. With a land area of 822.47 km2 (317.56 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2021.[8]

In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 recorded a population of 302 living in 108 of its 139 total private dwellings, a -12.5% change from its 2011 population of 345. With a land area of 830.53 km2 (320.67 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (0.9/sq mi) in 2016.[4]

Government

The RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Blake Jeffries while its administrator is Jill Palichuk.[3] The RM's office is located in Rosetown.[3]

Transportation

See also

References
  1. "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. "Municipality Details: RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. "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.
  5. "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  6. "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
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