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Rural Municipality of Pleasant Valley No. 288

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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.

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Pleasant Valley No. 288
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
  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]
  Total
302
  Density0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
  Summer (DST)CST
Area codes306 and 639
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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

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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]
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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]

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