Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498
The Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 (2016 population: 621) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 17 and SARM Division No. 6.
Parkdale No. 498 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498 | |
Location of the RM of Parkdale No. 498 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 53°27′00″N 108°26′42″W / 53.450°N 108.445°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 17 |
| SARM division | 6 |
| Formed[2] | January 1, 1913 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Daniel Hicks |
| • Governing body | RM of Parkdale No. 498 Council |
| • Administrator | Ashela McCullough |
| • Office location | Glaslyn |
| Area (2016)[4] | |
| • Land | 1,388.9 km2 (536.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 621 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
| Website | Official website |
History edit
The RM of Parkdale No. 498 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]
Geography edit
Communities and localities edit
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
- Turtle View (incorporated on January 1, 2020 through the amalgamation of the organized hamlets of Turtle Lake Lodge and Indian Point – Golden Sands)[5]
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
- Evergreen Acres
- Helen Lake
- Horseshoe Bay
- Longhope
- Midnight Lake
- Minnehaha
- Park Bluff
- Robinhood
- Speedwell
- Sunset View Beach
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Parkdale No. 498 had a population of 725 living in 311 of its 734 total private dwellings, a change of 16.7% from its 2016 population of 621. With a land area of 1,375.62 km2 (531.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2021.[9]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Parkdale No. 498 recorded a population of 621 living in 264 of its 741 total private dwellings, a -1.6% change from its 2011 population of 631. With a land area of 1,388.9 km2 (536.3 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.4/km2 (1.2/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Attractions edit
- Little Loon Lake
- Turtle Lake
- Turtle Lake Provincial Recreation Site
- Helene Lake Recreation Site
Government edit
The RM of Parkdale No. 498 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Wednesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Daniel Hicks while its administrator is Ashela McCullough.[3] The RM's office is located in Glaslyn.[3]
Transportation edit
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 . 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 Parkdale No. 498". 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.
- ^ "To Incorporate the Organized Hamlet of Indian Point – Golden Sands and the Organized Hamlet of Turtle Lake Lodge as the Resort Village of Turtle View". The Saskatchewan Gazette. May 31, 2019. pp. 1348–1352. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ (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.
External links edit
- Official website