Demaine, Saskatchewan
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Demaine is a hamlet
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
in the southwest Coteau Hills region of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Demaine was named after Frank Demaine who settled in the region in the early 1900s with several other families. Demaine is located in the Rural Municipality
Rural municipality
A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a form of municipality in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, perhaps best comparable to counties or townships in the western United States...
of Victory No. 226
Victory No. 226, Saskatchewan
Victory No. 226 is a Rural Municipality in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. It was settled in the early 1900s, around 1908, by Pioneer farming settlers. Victory No. 226 is primarily a grain farming area, although some farmers do keep livestock as well. RM Victory No. 226 includes the Village...
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External links
- http://www.demainehotel.com/ - Local Demaine, Saskatchewan event information.