- Declared a Town in 1911.
- Town named after James and Ann Rose.
- Population of 2,277 according to the 2006 Census.
- 1,114 houses in Rosetown according to the 2006 Census.
- 150 businesses operating in and around Rosetown today.
- Over 5,000 vehicles pass through the community every day.
- Major player in the provincial pulse processing market.
- One of only two areas in the province to grow canary seed.
- Second REDA to be formed in the province - led the way in economic development.
- Home to the Heartland Regional Health Authority and Sun West School Division head offices.
- Many courses, especially technical courses offered at Prairie West College.
- Approximately 50 clubs and organizations.
- 2006 Communities in Bloom National winners in our population category.
- Rose Trail is a seven km walking trail throughout the town.
- Six parks with diverse landscapes and activities.
- Hosts the largest men's curling bonspiel under one roof - Rosebowl.
- One of the largest compost sites in Saskatchewan is located at the Wheatland Regional Centre.
- One of the first SARCAN facilities to be established in the province.
- Six Hutterite colonies in the west central area.
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