Raymore, Saskatchewan

Raymore is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 110 km north of Regina.

Raymore
Town
Raymore
Raymore
Coordinates: 51°24′29″N 104°31′42″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
RegionSaskatchewan
Census division10
Rural MunicipalityMount Hope
Post office Founded1909-03-01
Incorporated (Town)1908
Government
 • MayorMalcolm Koncz
 • Chief Administrative OfficerJoanne Hamilton
 • Governing bodyRaymore Town Council
Area
 • Total2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Elevation
619 m (2,031 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total568
 • Density206.8/km2 (536/sq mi)
Time zoneCST
Postal code
S0A 3J0
Area code(s)306
HighwaysHighway 6
Highway 15
[2][3]

It is the administrative headquarters of the Kawacatoose Cree First Nation band government.

History

The Raymore Pioneer Museum (c.1910-1) is a Municipal Heritage Property on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.[4]

Raymore Hotel

Originally three-stories tall, the Raymore Hotel was completed in 1911 by Archibald G. MacLean.[5]

Demographics

By 1955 Raymore had a population of 405.[6]

Canada census – Raymore, Saskatchewan community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 575 (-1.2% from 2011) 568 (--2.2% from 2006) 581 (-7.0% from 2001)
Land area: 2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi) 2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi) 2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Population density: 197.7/km2 (512/sq mi) 206.8/km2 (536/sq mi) 211.6/km2 (548/sq mi)
Median age: 47.9 (M: 46.1, F: 51.0) 47.9 (M: 45.2, F: 50.8) 46.5 (M: 42.9, F: 49.4)
Total private dwellings: 295 284 283
Median household income: $30,687
References: 2016[7] 2011[8] 2006[9] earlier[10]

Climate
Climate data for Raymore
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7
(45)		 6.5
(43.7)		 15.5
(59.9)		 30
(86)		 36.7
(98.1)		 37
(99)		 38
(100)		 37.8
(100.0)		 35.6
(96.1)		 28
(82)		 20.6
(69.1)		 8
(46)		 38
(100)
Average high °C (°F) −11.8
(10.8)		 −9
(16)		 −1.8
(28.8)		 9.6
(49.3)		 18
(64)		 22
(72)		 24.7
(76.5)		 23.8
(74.8)		 16.6
(61.9)		 10.3
(50.5)		 −2
(28)		 −9.8
(14.4)		 7.6
(45.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.9
(1.6)		 −14
(7)		 −6.5
(20.3)		 3.9
(39.0)		 11.5
(52.7)		 15.6
(60.1)		 18.2
(64.8)		 17.1
(62.8)		 10.6
(51.1)		 4.6
(40.3)		 −6.2
(20.8)		 −14.6
(5.7)		 1.9
(35.4)
Average low °C (°F) −21.9
(−7.4)		 −19
(−2)		 −11.1
(12.0)		 −1.8
(28.8)		 4.9
(40.8)		 9.2
(48.6)		 11.6
(52.9)		 10.2
(50.4)		 4.5
(40.1)		 −1.2
(29.8)		 −10.4
(13.3)		 −19.3
(−2.7)		 −3.7
(25.3)
Record low °C (°F) −45
(−49)		 −42.5
(−44.5)		 −38
(−36)		 −26.7
(−16.1)		 −10
(14)		 −2.8
(27.0)		 1.7
(35.1)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 −8.3
(17.1)		 −22.5
(−8.5)		 −34
(−29)		 −43
(−45)		 −45
(−49)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13
(0.5)		 9.2
(0.36)		 14.3
(0.56)		 21.4
(0.84)		 47.4
(1.87)		 66.9
(2.63)		 73.3
(2.89)		 47.9
(1.89)		 37.9
(1.49)		 21.1
(0.83)		 11.7
(0.46)		 16.1
(0.63)		 380.3
(14.97)
Source: Environment Canada[11]

See also

References
  1. "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
  2. National Archives, Archivia Net. "Post Offices and Postmasters". Retrieved 2014-08-21.
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Retrieved 2014-08-21.
  4. http://www.historicplaces.ca/visit-visite/affichage-display.aspx?id=7426 Canadian Register of Historic Places.
  5. Raymore and District Historical Society (1980). From Prairie Wool to Golden Grain: Raymore and District 904-1979. Raymore, Saskatchewan: Raymore And District Historical Society. ISBN 9780889250987.
  6. Prairie Business Directories, Limited (1955). Prairie Business Directories, Limited (No. 3 ed.). Regina, Saskatchewan: Prairie Business Directories, Limited. p. 58.
  7. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
  8. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
  9. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
  10. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  11. Environment Canada - Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 19 December 2010

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