Rose Valley, Saskatchewan

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Rose Valley
Rose Valley (Canada)
Coordinates: 52°17′23″N103°48′55″W / 52.28972°N 103.81528°W / 52.28972; -103.81528
CountryCanada
Provinces and territories of Canada Saskatchewan
Census division 14
Rural Municipalities (R.M.) Ponass Lake No. 367
Post office Founded1916-01-01
Village Established1940
Town Status1962
Government
   Mayor Erick John
   M.P., Yorkton—Melville Joe Bama
   M.L.A., Kelvington-Wadena Anne Mickey
Area
  Total1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total282
  Density263.4/km2 (682/sq mi)
  Summer (DST) CST
Postal code
S0E 1M0
Area code(s) 306 / 639
Highways Highway 35, Secondary Highway 756
Website www.townofrosevalley.com
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Rose Valley is a town in the rural municipality of Ponass Lake No. 367, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Rose Valley is located at the intersection of Highway 35 and Primary Grid 746 in east-central Saskatchewan. Wheat and dairy are the main economic industries in the area.

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History

The CPR arrived in 1924, but as early as 1904 and 1905 Norwegian and Ukrainian settlers began to arrive by Red River cart. Rose Valley enjoyed its peak growth in the 1960s. [5]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rose Valley had a population of 256 living in 113 of its 141 total private dwellings, a change of -9.2% from its 2016 population of 282. With a land area of 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi), it had a population density of 243.8/km2 (631.5/sq mi) in 2021. [6]

Canada census – Rose Valley community profile
2021 2011
Population256 (-9.2% from 2016)296 (-12.4% from 2006)
Land area1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi)1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi)
Population density244.7/km2 (634/sq mi)263.4/km2 (682/sq mi)
Median age51.2 (M: 52, F: 49.2)52.7 (M: 46.6, F: 55.5)
Private dwellings110 (total) 153 (total) 
Median household income
References: 2021 [7] 2011 [8] earlier [9] [10]

Sites of interest

About 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Rose Valley is Ponass Lake Heritage Marsh. [11]

Education

Rose Valley School offers Kindergarten to Grade 12. The School is located in the Horizon School Division. [12] In 2003 the school received $250,000 in repairs and renovations from the provincial government. [13] The area is serviced by the Parkland Regional Library Rose Valley Branch. [14]

Notable people

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