Redvers, Saskatchewan
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Redvers is a town in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the first town when travelling west from Manitoba on the Red Coat Trail, the path taken by the North-West Mounted Police on their March West in 1874, and now modern Highway 13. A statue of a Mountie on a horse can be seen just west of the intersection of Highway 13 and Highway 8.
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Redvers | |
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Coordinates: 49°34′18″N 101°41′57″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Provincial Electoral District | Cannington |
Federal Electoral District | Souris—Moose Mountain |
Rural Municipality | Antler No. 61 |
Post office established | 1902-06-01 |
Incorporated | 1904 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor/Council |
• Mayor | Brad Bulbuck |
• Administrator | Bonnie Rutten |
Area | |
• Total | 2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 591 m (1,939 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 975 |
• Density | 329.0/km2 (852/sq mi) |
Postal code | S0C 2H0 |
Area code | 306 |
Website | Town of Redvers |
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The town has a public school, hospital, two banks, and other businesses and services. Like most towns in the area, its economy is based on farming, oil drilling, and various services.[4]