The RM of Rosedale No. 283 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909.[2] It was formed through the amalgamation of Local Improvement District (LID) 15-B-3 and LID 15-C-3.[citation needed]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Rosedale No. 283 had a population of 542 living in 146 of its 158 total private dwellings, a change of 3% from its 2016 population of 526. With a land area of 923.87 km2 (356.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the RM of Rosedale No. 283 recorded a population of 526 living in 147 of its 153 total private dwellings, a 2.1% change from its 2011 population of 515. With a land area of 921.51 km2 (355.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.5/sq mi) in 2016.[4]
Government
The RM of Rosedale No. 283 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 Nick Patkau while its administrator is Danielle Hache.[3] The RM's office is located in Hanley.[3]