Domremy, Saskatchewan
Domremy, Saskatchewan (/ˈdɔːrəmi/ DOR-ə-mee)[5] is a special service area[6] in the Rural Municipality of St. Louis No. 431, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It held village status prior to December 31, 2006.[7] The population was 124 people in 2006. Domremy is located on Highway 320 near Highway 2 and Highway 225 in central Saskatchewan. Domremy had a post office established as early as May 1, 1896 in the District of Saskatchewan, NWT.
Domremy | |
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Special service area | |
Special Service Area of Domremy | |
Domremy | |
Coordinates: 52°47′00″N 105°44′00″W | |
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) |
• Summer (DST) | CST |
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Domremy is named after the French village of Domrémy the birthplace of Joan of Arc.
Demographics
Canada census – Domremy, Saskatchewan community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 125 (+.08% from 2006) | 124 (-8.1% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) | 0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 167.7/km2 (434/sq mi) | 166.3/km2 (431/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 40.2 (M: 42.5, F: 35.5) | 41.0 (M: 45.2, F: 35.6) | |
Total private dwellings: | 67 | 65 | |
Median household income: | |||
References: 2011[8] 2006[9] earlier[10] |
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 residents
- Stan Hovdebo (1979–1993)
Further reading
Title: Harvest of memories, 1895-1995 Domremy, Sask. : Domremy Historical Society, 1995 vi, 710 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
References
- National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System (R.M. St. Louis No. 431)". Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
- Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
- The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- "Municipal Directory System" (PDF). Government of Saskatchewan. p. 226. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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