Raymore | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 51°24′29″N 104°31′42″W / 51.40806°N 104.52833°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 10 |
Rural Municipality | Mount Hope |
Post office Founded | 1909-03-01 |
Incorporated (Town) | 1908 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Malcolm Koncz |
• Administrator | Joanne Hamilton |
• Governing body | Raymore Town Council |
Area | |
• Total | 2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 619 m (2,031 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 568 |
• Density | 206.8/km2 (536/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0A 3J0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways |
Highway 6 Highway 15 |
Raymore is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 110 km north of Regina.
It is the administrative headquarters of the Kawacatoose Cree First Nation band government.
The Raymore Pioneer Museum (c.1910-1) is a Municipal Heritage Property on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.
Raymore celebrated its centennial in 2008, with a parade and other festivities on the weekend of August 1. A Red Friday Rally was also held on Friday August 1, in support of our troops and in memory of Cpl. David Braun, who was killed while on duty in Afghanistan. Cpl. Braun grew up in Raymore. Raymore continues to hold a celebration on August long weekend every summer, which includes a slow-pitch tournament and live music.
Coordinates: 51°14′31″N 104°18′50″W / 51.242°N 104.314°W