Domremy, Saskatchewan

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Domremy, Saskatchewan
Hamlet
Domremy, Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°47′00″N 105°44′00″W / 52.78333°N 105.73333°W / 52.78333; -105.73333Coordinates: 52°47′00″N 105°44′00″W / 52.78333°N 105.73333°W / 52.78333; -105.73333
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipalities (R.M.) St. Louis No. 431
Post office Founded NWT 1896-05-01
Area
  Total 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 124
  Density 166.3/km2 (431/sq mi)
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St. Joan of Arc R.C. Church and Joan of Arc statue in Domremy

Domremy, Saskatchewan is a hamlet in the rural municipality of St. Louis No. 431, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The population was 124 people in 2006. Domremy is located on Highway 220 near Highway 2 and Highway 225 in central Saskatchewan. Domremy had a post office established as early as 1896-05-01 in the District of Saskatchewan, NWT.

Domremy is named after the French village of Domrémy the birthplace of Joan of Arc .

Demographics

Prior to December 31, 2006, Domremy was incorporated as a village, and was restructured as a hamlet under the jurisdiction of the Rural municipality of St. Louis on that date.[5]

Area statistics

  • Lat (DMS) 52° 47' 00" N
  • Long (DMS)105° 44' 00" W
  • Dominion Land Survey SE Sec.17, Twp.44, R.26, W2
  • Time zone (cst) UTC-6

Notable natives

Published works

Title: Harvest of memories, 1895-1995 Domremy, Sask. : Domremy Historical Society, 1995 vi, 710 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 30 September 2013. 
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System (R.M. St. Louis No. 431)". Retrieved 30 September 2013. 
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency 
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line 
  5. "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10. 
  6. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-09. 
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 

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