Rural Municipality of Enterprise No. 142
The Rural Municipality of Enterprise No. 142 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 8 and Division No. 3. It is located in the southwest portion of the province.
History
The RM of Enterprise No. 142 incorporated as a rural municipality on April 18, 1913.Geography
Communities and localities
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.;Villages
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
;Localities
- Horsham
- Surprise
- Tunstall
McLaren Lake Regional Park
McLaren Lake Regional Park is a park situated on a small, man-made lake. The lake was created with the construction of a dam in the 1960s. The regional park was created in 1961 and, soon after, 5,000 trees were planted. Four years later, in 1965, the ball diamond and concession booth were built. The following year, the lake was stocked with 250,000 walleye. The park has amenities such as a campground, beach, dock, cabin rentals, golf, and a playground. The campground has 67 campsites, washrooms, showers, canteen, and a sani-dump. The golf course is a 9-hole course with sand greens.The lake is about long, wide and has been stocked with rainbow trout. Five wind powered aeration systems have been installed to oxygenate the lake during the winter months. Access to the park and its amenities is from Highway 635.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Enterprise No. 142 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 Enterprise No. 142 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.