Rural_Municipality_of_Pleasant_Valley_No._288
Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada
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 of Pleasant Valley No. 288 | |
Location of the RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 51.489°N 108.324°W / 51.489; -108.324[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 12 |
| SARM division | 6 |
| Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Blake Jeffries |
| • Governing body | RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 Council |
| • Administrator | Jill Palichuk |
| • Office location | Rosetown |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 830.53 km2 (320.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 302 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
The RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
Communities and localities
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 498 | — |
| 1986 | 481 | −3.4% |
| 1991 | 462 | −4.0% |
| 1996 | 418 | −9.5% |
| 2001 | 379 | −9.3% |
| 2006 | 346 | −8.7% |
| 2011 | 345 | −0.3% |
| 2016 | 302 | −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]
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]
- "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
- "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- "Municipality Details: RM of Pleasant Valley No. 288". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- "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.