The Rural Municipality of Rosthern No. 403 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the

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of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 15 and Division No. 5. It is located in the central portion of the province north of the City of Saskatoon.

History

The RM of Rosthern No. 403 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 9, 1912.

Demographics

In the

2021 Census of Population The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...

conducted by

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, the RM of Rosthern No. 403 had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Rosthern No. 403 recorded a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016.

Geography

Communities and localities

The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM. ;

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* Rosthern *

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The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. ;

Organized hamlet In most cases in Saskatchewan, a Hamlet (place), hamlet is an unincorporated community with at least five occupied dwellings situated on separate lots and at least 10 separate lots, the majority of which are an average size of less than one acre. S ...

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Blumenthal Blumenthal is a German language, German name meaning "flower dale". The English name Bloomingdale (disambiguation), Bloomingdale is composed of the same Germanic languages, Germanic Root (linguistics), roots. A German Orthographic Conference of 190 ...

* Neuanlage ;Localities * Arma *

Carlton Carlton may refer to: People * Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname * Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy * Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ...

* Chortitz * Gruenthal * Hochstadt * Schoenweise

Attractions

* Carlton Trail * Eigenheim Mennonite Church * Fort Carlton *

Hague Ferry The Hague Ferry is a cable ferry in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The ferry crosses the South Saskatchewan River, as part of Highway 785 near Hague. The six car ferry is operated by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastruct ...

* Mennonite Heritage Museum * Saskatchewan River Valley Museum * Seager Wheeler's Maple Grove Farm * Valley Regional Park (Rosthern)

Government

The RM of Rosthern No. 403 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month. The

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of the RM is Martin Penner while its administrator is Amanda McCormick. The RM's office is located in Rosthern.

References

External links

* {{SKDivision15 * Rosthern Division No. 15, Saskatchewan