Rural Municipality of Mount Pleasant No. 2

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Mount Pleasant No. 2
Rural municipality
Rural Municipality of Mount Pleasant No. 2
Abandoned farm house in the RM of Mount Pleasant
Abandoned farm house in the RM of Mount Pleasant
Location of the RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 in Saskatchewan
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 / 49.134; -101.815[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Census division1
SARM division1
Federal ridingSouris—Moose Mountain
Provincial ridingCannington
Formed[2]December 11, 1911
Government
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 • ReeveChad Baglole
 • Governing bodyRM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 Council
 • AdministratorLydia M. Hammell
 • Office locationCarnduff
Area
 (2021)[4]
 • Land772.71 km2 (298.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total419
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
 • Summer (DST)CST
Postal code
S0C 0S0
Area code(s)306 and 639

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.

History

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The RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 11, 1911.[2]

Geography

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Communities and localities

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The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.

Towns
Villages

The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.

Localities

Demographics

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Population history
(1981–2016)
YearPop.±%
1981495—    
1986520+5.1%
1991486−6.5%
1996477−1.9%
2001420−11.9%
2006418−0.5%
2011383−8.4%
2016414+8.1%
2021419+1.2%
Source: Statistics Canada via Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics[6][7]

In 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

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The 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Pre-packaged CSV files - CGN, Canada/Province/Territory (cgn_sk_csv_eng.zip)". Government of Canada. July 24, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rural Municipality Incorporations (Alphabetical)". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on April 21, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Municipality Details: RM of Mount Pleasant No. 2". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ SGS Sask Cemeteries by RM No.
  6. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "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.
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