Domremy, Saskatchewan ( ) is a

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in the Rural Municipality of St. Louis No. 431, in the

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. It held

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status prior to December 31, 2006. 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

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, NWT. Domremy is named after the French village of Domrémy, which was the birthplace of

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Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Domremy had a population of 113 living in 47 of its 69 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 101. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

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

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(1979–1993)

References

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2006 Community Profiles
Designated places in Saskatchewan Former villages in Saskatchewan Special service areas in Saskatchewan St. Louis No. 431, Saskatchewan Populated places disestablished in 2006 Division No. 15, Saskatchewan {{SKDivision15-geo-stub

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