Found 244 km northeast from Saskatoon, the RM of Torch River No. 488 is home to a population of 1,471 and has a population density of 0.3/km². The RM features the town of Choiceland, the villages of Love, Smeaton, and White Fox, the hamlets of Garrick and Snowden, and the localities of Carroll Cove, Cherry Ridge, Claytonville, Pruden’s Point, Shipman, and Torch River.