501 (2016 population: 1,494) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No.

Deer Creek Recreation Site is 14 hectares (35 acres) in size, has access to the river for fishing and boating, and has a rustic campground.

[7][8] In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the RM of Frenchman Butte No.

501 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on the second Thursday of every month.

[2] The reeve of the RM is Barbara Bonnie Mills-Midgley while its administrator is Mae Rotsey.