Rural Municipality of Parkdale No. 498
Rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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: 53.450°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
The RM of Parkdale No. 498 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1913.[2]
Geography
Communities and localities
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
- Longhope
- Midnight Lake
- Minnehaha
- Park Bluff
- Robinhood
- Speedwell
Demographics
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
Government
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
See also
References
External links
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