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Churchill is a subarctic port town in northern Manitoba, Canada, on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly 140 km (87 mi) from the Manitoba–Nunavut border. It is most famous for the many polar bears that move toward the shore from inland in the autumn, leading to the nickname "Polar Bear Capital of the World" and to the benefit of its burgeoning tourism industry.
Census Division No. 23 (Churchill - Northern Manitoba) ... Division No. 23 had a population of 4,690 living in 1,529 of its 2,293 total private dwellings, ...
Rural municipalities of Manitoba; Rural municipality (RM) Administrative seat [25] Incorporation date [26] 2016 Census of Population [27] Population (2021) Population (2016) Change Land area (km 2) Population density
More than half of Manitoba's 1,148,801 population live in the urban area surrounding the city of Winnipeg.The urban area (UA) covers 448.92 square kilometres and had a 2006 census population of 641,483 (which was an increase of 2.3% from 2001).
Manitoba is especially noted for its northern polar bear population; Churchill is commonly referred to as the "Polar Bear Capital". [69] In the waters off the northern coast of the province are numerous marine species, including the beluga whale.
Statistics Canada divides the province of Manitoba into 23 census divisions. Unlike in some other provinces, census divisions do not reflect the organization of local government in Manitoba. These areas exist solely for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation; they have no government of their own.
I spent two days in Toulouse, which Lonely Planet dubbed the top city to visit in 2025.. Nicknamed the "Pink City," Toulouse is home to several universities and iconic sites.
Manitoba has 81 communities, excluding rural municipalities, that have a population of 1,000 or greater according to the 2021 Census of Canada conducted by Statistics Canada. These communities include cities , towns , villages , reserves inhabited by First Nations , a local government district that is urban in nature, designated places, and ...