| Enterprise No. 142 | |
| Official Name: | Rural Municipality of Enterprise No. 142 |
| Settlement Type: | Rural municipality |
| Image Map1: | SK RM 142 Enterprise.svg |
| Mapsize1: | 200 |
| Map Caption1: | Location of the RM of Enterprise No. 142 in Saskatchewan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Saskatchewan |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Type3: | Census division |
| Subdivision Name3: | 8 |
| Subdivision Type4: | division |
| Subdivision Name4: | 3 |
| Subdivision Type5: | Federal riding |
| Subdivision Type6: | Provincial riding |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Reeve |
| Leader Name: | Wayne Freitag |
| Leader Title1: | Governing body |
| Leader Name1: | RM of Enterprise No. 142 Council |
| Leader Title2: | Administrator |
| Leader Name2: | Rolande Davis |
| Leader Title3: | Office location |
| Leader Name3: | Richmound |
| Established Title: | Formed |
| Established Title2: | Formed |
| Established Date2: | April 18, 1913 |
| Established Title3: | Name change |
| Established Title4: | Name change |
| Established Title5: | Amalgamated |
| Area Footnotes: | (2016) |
| Area Land Km2: | 989.73 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 110 |
| Population Density Km2: | 0.1 |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Timezone Dst: | CST |
| Coordinates: | 50.376°N -109.831°W[2] |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Area Code: | 306 and 639 |
| Blank Name: | Highway(s) |
| Blank1 Name: | Railway(s) |
| Blank2 Name: | Waterway(s) |
The Rural Municipality of Enterprise No. 142 (2016 population:) is a rural municipality (RM) 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.
The RM of Enterprise No. 142 incorporated as a rural municipality on April 18, 1913.[3]
The following urban municipalities are surrounded by the RM.
The following unincorporated communities are within the RM.
McLaren Lake Regional Park [4] 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.[5] [6]
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.[7]
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 998.47km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[8]
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 989.73km2, it had a population density of in 2016.[9]
The RM of Enterprise No. 142 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Tuesday of every month.[1] The reeve of the RM is Wayne Freitag while its administrator is Rolande Davis.[1] The RM's office is located in Richmound.[1]