Wawota
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Wawota is a town of 543 people, located along Highway 48 in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada. Established in 1905, its name is from Dakota "wa ota", which means "much snow". Wa means 'snow', oda or ota means 'much'. It is sometimes mistakenly said to mean 'deep snow'.
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Wawota | |
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Town of Wawota | |
Coordinates: 49°54′24″N 102°01′34″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 1 |
Rural Municipality | Wawken |
Post office founded | 1884-09-01 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kevin Kay |
• Governing body | Wawota Town Council |
• MP | Robert Kitchen Souris-Moose Mountain |
• MLA | Daryl Harrison Cannington |
Area | |
• Total | 1.24 km2 (0.48 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 543 |
• Density | 437.9/km2 (1,134/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0G 5A0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 48 Highway 603 |
Website | wawota |
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