Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Thompson is a rural municipality (RM) in the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba, Canada. It had a population of 1,259 according to the Canada 2006 Census . The RM was incorporated on 1 November 1908.
A rural municipality (RM) is a type of incorporated municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba. [1] Under the province's Municipal Act of 1997, an area must have a minimum population of 1,000 and a density of less than 400 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,000/sq mi) to incorporate as a rural municipality. [2]
Thompson was incorporated as a town in 1967 on Canada's Centennial Anniversary.In 1970, Thompson gained city status in the royal presence of Queen Elizabeth II. [12]The community was initially planned for a population of 8000, [9] but Thompson grew rapidly to 19,001 residents by the 1971 Census; the population has even been estimated as high as 26,000 residents at the time prior to the ...
Manitoba's smallest municipality by population is the Local Government District of Mystery Lake with 0 residents. [3] The largest municipality by land area is the Rural Municipality (RM) of Reynolds at 3,559.65 km 2 (1,374.39 sq mi), while the smallest by land area is the Village of Arborg at 2.22 km 2 (0.86 sq mi). [3]
Provincial Road 417 (PR 417) is a 24.8-kilometre-long (15.4 mi) east-west spur of PTH 6 in the Rural Municipality of West Interlake, running westward from its intersection with PTH 68 in Eriksdale to the Lake Manitoba First Nation on the shores of southern Lake Manitoba, having a junction with PR 418 along the way. The entire length of PR 417 ...
Deerwood is a locality in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 31 kilometers (19 miles) northwest of Morden, Manitoba [2] in the Rural Municipality of Thompson. The Post Office was established on 2-21-5W in 1895 and closed in 1968.
The original (urban) community of Leaf Rapids is on Manitoba Provincial Road 391, although most of the large official town created later lies east of this community. This town is as large as a typical Rural Municipality in the more southern parts of Manitoba. An all-weather road connects the community to Thompson, Lynn Lake, and South Indian ...
Miami is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district [2] in southern Manitoba, Canada, which was formed in 1885. It supports a K-12 school and has a curling rink and a skating rink. It lies 100 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg in the Rural Municipality of Thompson.