The Rural Municipality of Mount Pleasant No. 2 (2016 population: 414) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 1 and SARM Division No. 1. Located in the southeast portion of the province, it is adjacent to the United States border, neighbouring Renville County in North Dakota.
Mount Pleasant No. 2 | |
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| Rural Municipality of Mount Pleasant No. 2 | |
 Abandoned farm house in the RM of Mount Pleasant | |
 Location of the RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 in Saskatchewan | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′02″N 101°48′54″W / 49.134°N 101.815°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 1 |
| SARM division | 1 |
| Federal riding | Souris—Moose Mountain |
| Provincial riding | Cannington |
| Formed[2] | December 11, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Chad Baglole |
| • Governing body | RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 Council |
| • Administrator | Lydia M. Hammell |
| • Office location | Carnduff |
| Area (2021)[4] | |
| • Land | 772.71 km2 (298.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
| • Total | 419 |
| • Density | 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| • Summer (DST) | CST |
| Postal code | S0C 0S0 |
| Area code(s) | 306 and 639 |
History
editThe RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]
Geography
editCommunities and localities
editThe following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
- Localities
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 had a population of 419 living in 152 of its 182 total private dwellings, a change of 1.2% from its 2016 population of 414. With a land area of 772.71 km2 (298.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 recorded a population of 414 living in 144 of its 151 total private dwellings, a 8.1% change from its 2011 population of 383. With a land area of 780.83 km2 (301.48 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2016.[8]
Government
editThe RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[3] The reeve of the RM is Chad Baglole while its administrator is Lydia M. Hammell.[3] The RM's office is located in Carnduff.[3]
See also
editReferences
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 "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". 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 Mount Pleasant No. 2". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ SGS Sask Cemeteries by RM No.
- ^ "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, 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.
External links
editMedia related to Mount Pleasant No. 2 at Wikimedia Commons