List of communities in Manitoba
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  • Albert, Manitoba
    Albert, Manitoba
    The Rural Municipality of Albert is in the Westman Region of the province.This primarily agricultural municipality was formed in 1905 by a subdivision of the Rural Municipality of Arthur. The new entity was named after Albert Edward, Prince of Wales .The population in recent years are rapidly...

  • Alexander, Manitoba
    Alexander, Manitoba
    Alexander is a rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada. According to the Canada 2006 Census, this rural municipality, for the first time, ranked above 1,000 in terms of population. The town of Powerview-Pine Falls lies adjacent to the municipality, as does the Fort Alexander First Nation Indian...

  • Alonsa, Manitoba
    Alonsa, Manitoba
    Alonsa is a community located in north central Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Alonsa.Alonsa grew in the early 1900s with the coming of the railroad. The rail line was never extended beyond Alonsa and in 1961, the rail service ended. With the loss of the rail service, the population began to...

  • Altona, Manitoba
    Altona, Manitoba
    Altona is a predominantly Mennonite town in southern Manitoba about 100 km south-west of Winnipeg and 133 km north of Grand Forks, North Dakota. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Rhineland. Much of the surrounding area is devoted to farming and agriculture-based business. Its...


  • Angusville, Manitoba
    Angusville, Manitoba
    Angusville is a small community in the Canadian province of Manitoba,located in the Rural Municipality of Silver Creek. It was named after a pioneer family with the surname Angus.- Heritage :Angusville has a rich history in prairie settlement...

  • Anola, Manitoba
    Anola, Manitoba
    Anola, Manitoba, Canada, is a small town located 24 km east of Winnipeg and 40 km north of Steinbach in the Rural Municipality of Springfield...

  • Arborg, Manitoba
    Arborg, Manitoba
    Arborg is a town located in the Rural Municipality of Bifrost in Manitoba's Interlake Region, 103 kilometres north of Winnipeg.The picturesque setting along the Icelandic River was first settled more than 100 years ago...

  • Argyle, Manitoba
    Argyle, Manitoba
    Argyle is a small hamlet located in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Argyle is in Manitoba's Interlake Region, adjacent to the Rural Municipality of Rockwood and approximately 30 km from Manitoba's capital, Winnipeg...


  • Ashern, Manitoba
    Ashern, Manitoba
    Ashern is a Canadian community located in the Rural Municipality of Siglunes, in Manitoba's Interlake region. The RM of Siglunes was incorporated in 1917. The village of Ashern was named after A. S...

  • Ashville, Manitoba
    Ashville, Manitoba
    Ashville is a community in south-western Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Gilbert Plains.It is located along Highway 10 and the CPR tracks, north-west of Dauphin...

  • Austin, Manitoba
    Austin, Manitoba
    Austin is a community in western Manitoba on the Trans-Canada Highway about west of Winnipeg. It is part of the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk. It sits at the western edge of the table-flat Portage Plains, but to the south and west is surrounded by miles of low wooded hills known as the...



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  • Badger, Manitoba
    Badger, Manitoba
    Badger, Manitoba is a town in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Piney. Its elevation is 1236 ft....

  • Bakers Narrows, Manitoba
    Bakers Narrows, Manitoba
    Bakers Narrows, Manitoba, is a small residential area approximately twenty kilometres outside Flin Flon. It is made up mainly of cottages and houses. It lies within a provincial park beside Lake Athapapskow....

  • Baldur, Manitoba
    Baldur, Manitoba
    Baldur is a village in the Canadian province of Manitoba, located in the Rural Municipality of Argyle. Baldur is the largest community of the municipality, which is in southwestern Manitoba between Brandon and Portage la Prairie.-History:...

  • Beausejour, Manitoba
    Beausejour, Manitoba
    Beausejour is a town of 2,772 inhabitants in the Canadian province of Manitoba located in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead. It is located 46 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg just west of the Canadian Shield and Whiteshell Provincial Park...

  • Benito, Manitoba
    Benito, Manitoba
    Benito is a village in the Canadian province of Manitoba surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Swan River. The village is situated in the Swan River Valley, 37 kilometres southwest of Swan River, 475 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg 2 kilometres east of the Saskatchewan border...


  • Binscarth, Manitoba
    Binscarth, Manitoba
    Binscarth is a village in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Russell. It is located approximately northwest of Brandon and south from the town of Russell, Manitoba. The Manitoba government established the community in 1886. The Northwestern Railway...

  • Birch River, Manitoba
    Birch River, Manitoba
    Birch River is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba located in the Rural Municipality of Mountain in the western portion of central Manitoba. The municipality is split into two regions, Mountain North and Mountain South. Mountain North is one of the most northerly municipalities in...

  • Birds Hill, Manitoba
    Birds Hill, Manitoba
    Birds Hill is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba located a few kilometers north east of Winnipeg, Manitoba, in the Rural Municipality of East Saint Paul. The town is a few kilometers east of the Red River. A large property in the area was owned by James Curtis Bird, a retired Hudson...

  • Birtle, Manitoba
    Birtle, Manitoba
    Birtle is a small town of 690 people , located on the prairies of western Manitoba, Canada at the junction of Highways 83 and 42.-History:...

  • Blumenort, Manitoba
    Blumenort, Manitoba
    Blumenort is a village of about 1,000 people, in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Hanover, just north of the city of Steinbach. It was founded in 1874 by Mennonite farmers...


  • Boissevain, Manitoba
    Boissevain, Manitoba
    Boissevain is a town in Manitoba near the North Dakota border. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Morton. It is notable for its proximity to the International Peace Garden, a short drive south on Highway 10. The town also displays a number of wall murals as a tourist attraction...

  • Bowsman, Manitoba
    Bowsman, Manitoba
    Bowsman is a village of about 300 in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Swan River and the Rural Municipality of Minitonas. The village is 16 kilometres north of the town of Swan River. Bowsman was incorporated as a village in 1949.-History:J.B...

  • Brandon, Manitoba
    Brandon, Manitoba
    Brandon is the second largest city in Manitoba, Canada, and is located in the southwestern area of the province. Brandon is the largest city in the Westman region of Manitoba. The city is located along the Assiniboine River. Spruce Woods Provincial Park and CFB Shilo are a relatively short distance...

  • Brochet, Manitoba
    Brochet, Manitoba
    Brochet is an unincorporated community located in Northern Manitoba near the Saskatchewan border . There is no year round road service to the mostly Cree people. A winter road is in place only a few months a year. Air service at Brochet Airport is the main link outside the community...

  • Bruxelles, Manitoba
    Bruxelles, Manitoba
    Bruxelles is a small community located in the regional municipality of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada. It was founded in 1892 by Belgian immigrants. The original town site was located approximately two miles north of its current location...



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  • Caliento, Manitoba
    Caliento, Manitoba
    Caliento is a small community in southeastern Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn. It is approximately 100 kilometers from Winnipeg and is around 45 kilometer from Emerson, Manitoba at the American border....

  • Camperville, Manitoba
    Camperville, Manitoba
    Camperville is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Many Métis people live in this community. It is situated on Lake Winnipegosis....

  • Carberry, Manitoba
    Carberry, Manitoba
    Carberry is the largest town in the Rural Municipality of North Cypress in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It is home to 1,502 people and is located 50 kilometres east of Brandon, Manitoba.-Economy:...

  • Carman, Manitoba
    Carman, Manitoba
    Carman is a small Agricultural town of about 2,900 people that lies in the Pembina Valley Region of southern Manitoba. Carman is located at the junction of Highways 3 and 13, just 40 minutes southwest of Winnipeg . It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Dufferin...

  • Cartwright, Manitoba

  • Chater, Manitoba
    Chater, Manitoba
    Chater is an unincorporated area in the Rural Municipality of Cornwallis in the Canadian province of Manitoba.It is located near Brandon, Manitoba....

  • Chortitz, Manitoba
  • Churchill, Manitoba
    Churchill, Manitoba
    Churchill is a town on the shore of Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada. 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" that has helped its growing tourism industry.-History:A variety of nomadic...

  • Clearwater, Manitoba
    Clearwater, Manitoba
    Clearwater is a community in south central Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Louise. It plays host to the Harvest Moon Festival each October, a music and organic farming event. Clearwater is also the site of an annual July 1 Canada Day baseball tournament.-Transportation:The...

  • Cottonwood, Manitoba
  • Cormorant, Manitoba
    Cormorant, Manitoba
    Cormorant is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Manitoba on the east shore of Cormorant Lake about 80 kilometres from The Pas, Manitoba. The community is in the west central region of the province. It has been an Aboriginal and First Nations campsite dating back to the 1900s...


  • Cranberry Portage, Manitoba
    Cranberry Portage, Manitoba
    Cranberry Portage, located in the Rural Municipality of Kelsey, Manitoba, was an important part of the pre-European contact trade routes of the Cree and Assiniboine peoples...

  • Cross Lake, Manitoba
    Cross Lake, Manitoba
    Cross Lake is the name of two closely related, adjoining but independent communities in the Canadian Province of Manitoba. One of the Cross Lakes is the Cross Lake Indian Reserve where the main urban area is called Cross Lake...

  • Crystal City, Manitoba
    Crystal City, Manitoba
    Crystal City is a village in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 3, 16 kilometres north of the Canada-U.S. border border and 200 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg. The village is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Louise....

  • Cypress River, Manitoba
    Cypress River, Manitoba
    Cypress River is a community in the Rural Municipality of Victoria in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Originally, the community was known as "Littleton".-Geography:...



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  • Dauphin, Manitoba
    Dauphin, Manitoba
    Dauphin is a small city in Manitoba, Canada, with a population of 7,906 as of 2006. The nearby lake was given the name "Dauphin" by the explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye in 1741 in honour of the heir to the French throne...

  • Deloraine, Manitoba
    Deloraine, Manitoba
    Deloraine is a farming town in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is situated near the Turtle Mountains in the southwestern corner of the province. Located in the Westman Region, the town is 100 kilometres south of Brandon, the region's largest centre...


  • Douglas, Manitoba
    Douglas, Manitoba
    Douglas is a settlement in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Elton....

  • Dominion City, Manitoba
    Dominion City, Manitoba
    Dominion City is a community in the Rural Municipality of Franklin in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in south central Manitoba about 20 kilometres from the Canada-U.S. border....


  • Duck Bay, Manitoba
    Duck Bay, Manitoba
    Duck Bay is a community located in the Canadian province of Manitoba, along the western shores of Lake Winnipegosis. Duck Bay was established at the turn of the century as a Hudson's Bay Company trading post, and is named after the bay on which it is situated...

  • Dugald, Manitoba
    Dugald, Manitoba
    Dugald is a community in Manitoba, Canada, 22 km east of Winnipeg. It was the site of a railway accident in 1947.It is located in the rural municipality of Springfield.Dugald is the birthplace of former NHL goaltender Trevor Kidd....



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  • Easterville, Manitoba
    Easterville, Manitoba
    Easterville is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is situated 200 kilometres southeast of The Pas, Manitoba and 100 kilometres west of Grand Rapids, Manitoba, on the south shore of Cedar Lake...

  • East Selkirk, Manitoba
    East Selkirk, Manitoba
    East Selkirk is a community in the Rural Municipality of St. Clements in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is directly across the Red River from Selkirk, Manitoba....

  • Elie, Manitoba
    Elie, Manitoba
    Elie is the largest community in the Rural Municipality of Cartier in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The town of approximately 550 people is located approximately west of Winnipeg along the Trans-Canada Highway. The Assiniboine River forms the northern boundary of the municipality of...

  • Elgin, Manitoba
    Elgin, Manitoba
    Elgin is a community in the Rural Municipality of Whitewater in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in southwestern Manitoba.-Major attractions:...


  • Elkhorn, Manitoba
    Elkhorn, Manitoba
    Elkhorn is a village in southwestern Manitoba, Canada.Incorporated on January 2, 1906, it is located approximately 105 kilometers west of Brandon. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Wallace.-History:...

  • Elm Creek, Manitoba
    Elm Creek, Manitoba
    Elm Creek is a small community, about 50 km west of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and about 35 km southeast of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Grey. It is home to the second largest fire hydrant in the world which was unveiled on Canada Day, 2001...

  • Elma, Manitoba
    Elma, Manitoba
    Elma, Manitoba is a community in Manitoba. It is located on the Whitemouth River, at the junction of Highway 15 and Highway 11 in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth....

  • Elphinstone, Manitoba
    Elphinstone, Manitoba
    Elphinstone is a community in the rural municipality of Strathclair in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located northwest of Brandon, Manitoba and is on Highway 45.It is on the west bank of the Little Saskatchewan River....


  • Emerson, Manitoba
    Emerson, Manitoba
    Emerson is a town in south central Manitoba, Canada, with a population of 655. The town is named after writer Ralph Waldo Emerson.Emerson is located on the east bank of the Red River, just north of the border with the United States at the point where Manitoba, Minnesota, and North Dakota meet. ...

  • Erickson, Manitoba
    Erickson, Manitoba
    Erickson is a town in the Rural Municipality of Clanwilliam in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 10 on 32-17-18W in south central Manitoba. The main industry of Erickson is agriculture....

  • Eriksdale, Manitoba
    Eriksdale, Manitoba
    Eriksdale is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It was a town where Swedes immigrated in the early 1900s.The town of Eriksdale is located on the crossroads of Highway 6 and Highway 68, 118 km north of Winnipeg....

  • Ethelbert, Manitoba
    Ethelbert, Manitoba
    Ethelbert is a village that is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Ethelbert in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is 370 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg and 60 kilometres north of Dauphin, Manitoba. The village is located not far from Duck Mountain Provincial Park on PTH 10...



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  • Falcon Lake, Manitoba
    Falcon Lake, Manitoba
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  • Fisher Branch, Manitoba
    Fisher Branch, Manitoba
    Fisher Branch is a village in the Rural Municipality of Fisher in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 17 in the north Interlake region of the province. Fisher Branch was originally named Wasoo, but later was changed to Fisher Branch because it was beside a branch of the...

  • Flin Flon
    Flin Flon
    Flin Flon is a Canadian mining city located on the border of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with the majority of the city located within Manitoba.- Founding :...


  • Forrest, Manitoba
    Forrest, Manitoba
    Forrest, Manitoba is a small town situated in the Rural Municipality of Elton, in the province of Manitoba, Canada. In the 2001 census the municipality had a population of around 1337....

  • Fort Alexander, Manitoba
    Fort Alexander, Manitoba
    Fort Alexander is a community in Manitoba, Canada, located on the Sagkeeng First Nation, on the south bank of the Winnipeg River. The Sagkeeng area, or the mouth of the Winnipeg River, was originally settled with native camps used for fishing, hunting, and trade...

  • Foxwarren, Manitoba
    Foxwarren, Manitoba
    Foxwarren is a community in the Rural Municipality of Birtle in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 16.-Famous Residents of Foxwarren:The coummunity of Foxwarren has contributed a few players to the NHL over the years.* Ron Low...


  • Fraserwood, Manitoba
    Fraserwood, Manitoba
    Fraserwood is a community located in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong in the Interlake region of Manitoba, Canada, approximately 50 miles north of Winnipeg. Originally named Kreuzburg, the hamlet was renamed due to anti-German sentiments during World War I...

  • Fridensfeld, Manitoba
  • Friedensruh, Manitoba
    Friedensruh, Manitoba
    Friedensruh is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Stanley....



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  • Garden Hill, Manitoba
    Garden Hill, Manitoba
    Garden Hill is a First Nations community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is situated on Island Lake in the far northeast corner of the province. It is only accessible by winter ice roads via St. Theresa Point and air.-History:...

  • Gardenton, Manitoba
    Gardenton, Manitoba
    Gardenton is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn....

  • Garson, Manitoba
    Garson, Manitoba
    Garson is an inhabited place located within the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead, Manitoba, Canada. The ePodunk article on the village states it did amalgamate with Brokenhead in 2003 and that the population is 350. City-Data, however, placed it at 324...

  • Gilbert Plains, Manitoba
    Gilbert Plains, Manitoba
    Gilbert Plains is a town in Manitoba, Canada. The town lies on Highway 5 and the CN railway line, between Dauphin and Grandview, or about 250 miles NW of Winnipeg. The current mayor of Gilbert Plains is Lyle Smith. Gilbert Plains railway station receives Via Rail service.-History:Incorporated in...

  • Gillam, Manitoba
    Gillam, Manitoba
    Gillam, Manitoba, Canada, is a community between Thompson and Churchill on the Hudson Bay Railway line. Gillam is a significant community because of the nearby Nelson River Bipole converter station on the Nelson River...


  • Gimli, Manitoba
  • Gladstone, Manitoba
    Gladstone, Manitoba
    Gladstone is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on the Yellowhead Highway at the intersection with Highway 34 within the boundaries of the Rural Municipality of Westbourne...

  • Glenboro, Manitoba
    Glenboro, Manitoba
    Glenboro is a village in Manitoba, Canada, located about 80 km southeast of the city of Brandon. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of South Cypress. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 656...

  • Gods Lake Narrows, Manitoba
    Gods Lake Narrows, Manitoba
    Gods Lake Narrows is a community located in northeastern Manitoba in Canada. The community is located on the shores of Gods Lake, which is the 7th largest lake in the province. Gods Lake has a maximum depth of 75 meters....

  • Gods River, Manitoba

  • Goose Creek, Manitoba
  • Grand Rapids, Manitoba
    Grand Rapids, Manitoba
    Grand Rapids is a town in Manitoba, Canada located on the northwestern shore of Lake Winnipeg where the Saskatchewan River enters the lake. As the name implies, the river had a significant drop at this point . In modern days, a large hydro electric generating plant has been built...

  • Grandview, Manitoba
    Grandview, Manitoba
    Grandview is a town in Manitoba, Canada. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Grandview. It is located forty-five kilometers west of the city of Dauphin....

  • Gretna, Manitoba
    Gretna, Manitoba
    Gretna is a town in south-central Manitoba, Canada. It is located just north of the Canada - United States border on PTH 30. As of 2006, the population of Gretna was 574. It is bordered on the west, north, and east by the Rural Municipality of Rhineland. On the south it is bordered by Pembina...

  • Grunthal, Manitoba
    Grunthal, Manitoba
    Grunthal is a small town in the Rural Municipality of Hanover, Manitoba located about 20 minutes west of Steinbach, and about 40 minutes south of Winnipeg. It had a population of 1000 in 2006. Tourist attractions include Grunthal's Annual Fairdays which are held on the second weekend in August and...

  • Gunton, Manitoba
    Gunton, Manitoba
    Gunton is a small hamlet of about 50 people located 40 kilometers north of Winnipeg, Manitoba in the RM of Rockwood . It has no major industry as most residents work in Winnipeg or surrounding towns. Claims to fame include a bull test station and a long-abandoned quarry, recently seen in the 1997...



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  • Hadashville, Manitoba
    Hadashville, Manitoba
    Hadashville is a small community in eastern Manitoba, Canada. It is located about 100 kilometres east of Winnipeg on Highway 11, 2 miles north of the Trans-Canada Highway. Hadashville is located in the Whitemouth River watershed north of the Sandilands Provincial Forest. Administratively, it is...

  • Hamiota, Manitoba
    Hamiota, Manitoba
    Hamiota is a growing community located on Provincial Trunk Highway 21 in Manitoba, Canada, midway between the Trans-Canada Highway and the Yellowhead Highway....


  • Hartney, Manitoba
    Hartney, Manitoba
    Hartney, established as a town in 1882 in Cameron municipality along the Souris River, is a small town in the South-Western portion of the Canadian province of Manitoba, population 400 . It is named after the legendary Mr...

  • Hochfeld, Manitoba
    Hochfeld, Manitoba
    Hochfeld is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Stanley....


  • Hodgson, Manitoba
    Hodgson, Manitoba
    Hodgson is a community in the Rural Municipality of Fisher in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 325 in the north Interlake region of the province.-References:...

  • Holland, Manitoba
    Holland, Manitoba
    Holland, Manitoba is a community in the Rural Municipality of Victoria, in Manitoba.It is located at the junction of Highway 2 and Highway 34, along the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks....



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  • Île-des-Chênes, Manitoba

  • Ilford, Manitoba
    Ilford, Manitoba
    Ilford, Manitoba is an Indian settlement in northern Manitoba, Canada. The Mooseocoot IR is located within the community boundary and is populated by the War Lake First Nation.The community consists of 38 households and provides the following services:...




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  • Kemnay, Manitoba
    Kemnay, Manitoba
    Kemnay is a small community in Manitoba, located in the Rural Municipality of Whitehead, about 10 kilometres west of Brandon. Kemnay has the same name as Kemnay, a community in Scotland....

  • Kensville, Manitoba
    Kensville, Manitoba
    Kenville is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Swan River....

  • Kenton, Manitoba
    Kenton, Manitoba
    Kenton is a community in Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Woodworth, about an hour's drive west of Brandon, Manitoba. The first permanent settlement of the area began in 1881, following the westward expansion of the borders of the province of Manitoba. The settlement was...


  • Killarney, Manitoba
    Killarney, Manitoba
    Killarney is a town in Southwestern Manitoba, Canada, at the corner of Manitoba Provincial Trunk Highways 3 & 18. , its population was approximately 2300. The incorporated town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain. It is well known for its lake, situated within the town proper...

  • Kleefeld, Manitoba
    Kleefeld, Manitoba
    Kleefeld , a small community in the Canadian province of Manitoba was settled in the 1870s and was originally called Gruenfeld .- History:...


  • Komarno, Manitoba


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  • La Broquerie, Manitoba
    La Broquerie, Manitoba
    La Broquerie is an unincorporated urban community in Manitoba. It is located approximately 70 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg, at the confluence of highways 210, 302 and 52...

  • La Riviere, Manitoba
    La Riviere, Manitoba
    La Rivière is a community in Manitoba, Canada, just west of the town of Manitou on Highway 3. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Pembina....

  • Lac Brochet, Manitoba
    Lac Brochet, Manitoba
    Lac Brochet is a Dene community in Manitoba, Canada situated on a lake of the same name. The community has a population of 629 of which 610 are registered Indian. The median age is just under 20 years old....

  • Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
    Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
    Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba is a town in Manitoba, Canada located northeast of Winnipeg on the west shore of the Winnipeg River. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet.-Attractions & Events:...


  • Landmark, Manitoba
    Landmark, Manitoba
    Landmark is a hamlet in the province of Manitoba, Canada, located about 30 km southeast of the provincial capital, Winnipeg in the Rural Municipality of Taché. It has a population of approximately 1500 people . Landmark serves largely as a dormitory community or exurb for people who work in...

  • Leaf Rapids, Manitoba
    Leaf Rapids, Manitoba
    Leaf Rapids is a town in north west Manitoba, Canada. The town was developed as an experimental model; a model that other northern communities could replicate as they strove for modern convenience and luxury in a northern environment...

  • Libau, Manitoba
    Libau, Manitoba
    Libau is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Red River Estuary, just north of Selkirk. It is located in the Rural Municipality of St. Clements.- History :...

  • Little Grand Rapids, Manitoba
    Little Grand Rapids, Manitoba
    Little Grand Rapids is a community in east central Manitoba, Canada, near the Ontario border. It is located approximately 280 kilometers or 173 miles north-northeast from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Approximately 1,000 people live in the village and the nearby Indian reserve for the Little Grand Rapids...


  • Lockport, Manitoba
    Lockport, Manitoba
    Lockport is a small unincorporated community in Manitoba, Canada located just north of the city of Winnipeg. It is the site of ancient agricultural inhabitation, a migratory bird feeding area as well as a dam and lock of the Red River. The Red River Floodway joins the Red River just down river...

  • Lorette, Manitoba
    Lorette, Manitoba
    Lorette is a community in the Rural Municipality of Taché, in the province of Manitoba, Canada.- History :Lorette was founded as a French settlement along the Seine River. By 1878, Lorette was already appearing on Manitoba maps.- Transportation:...

  • Lundar, Manitoba
    Lundar, Manitoba
    Lundar is a community situated in Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Coldwell, in Manitoba's Interlake Region , 99KM north of Winnipeg on Hwy 6. Nearby attractions are Lake Manitoba and the Lundar Provincial Park. Lundar is home to a Canada Goose refuge, beaches. Lundar...

  • Lynn Lake, Manitoba
    Lynn Lake, Manitoba
    Lynn Lake is a small town in the northwest region of Manitoba, Canada, 1,071 km from Winnipeg. The town was named after Lynn Smith, chief engineer of Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd. There are numerous outfitters in the Lynn Lake area...



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  • Mac Gregor, Manitoba
    Mac Gregor, Manitoba
    MacGregor is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located 130 km west of Winnipeg, and 90 km east of Brandon. It is a farming community, with the biggest industry in the area being agriculture. The town is surrounded by farms, and the Trans-Canada Highway is located just...

  • Manitou, Manitoba
    Manitou, Manitoba
    Manitou is a small town in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Pembina. The Boundary Trail Railway is based out of Manitou.-Notable residents:...

  • Matlock, Manitoba
    Matlock, Manitoba
    Matlock, Manitoba is a resort community in the Rural Municipality of St. Andrews, Manitoba, Canada, on the southwestern shore of Lake Winnipeg. Along with the adjacent communities of Whytewold and Ponemah, Matlock is the southernmost part of the Village of Dunnotar...

  • McCreary, Manitoba
    McCreary, Manitoba
    McCreary is a village in Manitoba, Canada.McCreary is located in South Western Manitoba, and has a population of approximately 535 as of the 1996 census. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of McCreary. Located just to its west in Riding Mountain National Park, Mt. Agassiz was the site of...


  • Melita, Manitoba
    Melita, Manitoba
    Melita is a town located in the southwestern corner of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Arthur and occupies a bend of the Souris River. The population, as of the 2006 census, is 1,051. It sits at the junction of Highways 3 and 83, approx....

  • Miami, Manitoba
    Miami, Manitoba
    Miami is a community 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. Miami also has a well trained fire department...

  • Minitonas, Manitoba
    Minitonas, Manitoba
    Minitonas is a community in Manitoba. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Minitonas and the Swan Valley. It is 15 km east of Swan River. The town is close to the Duck Mountain Provincial Park. According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 538, with an additional 1,152...

  • Minnedosa, Manitoba
    Minnedosa, Manitoba
    Minnedosa is a town in the southwestern part of the Canadian province of Manitoba. Situated 50 kilometres north of Brandon, Manitoba on the Little Saskatchewan River, the name means "flowing water" in Sioux. The population of Minnedosa reported in the 2006 Statistics Canada Census was 2,474...


  • Moose Lake, Manitoba
    Moose Lake, Manitoba
    Moose Lake is a small native community located on the northern limits of the Saskatchewan River Delta on the western shore of South Moose Lake about 74 km Southeast of The Pas in Manitoba, Canada...

  • Morden, Manitoba
    Morden, Manitoba
    Morden is a small town with a population of 6571 located in the Pembina Valley region of southern Manitoba, Canada. Morden is less than ten minutes west of neighbouring Winkler, and a relatively short distance to Pembina Valley Provincial Park...

  • Morris, Manitoba
    Morris, Manitoba
    Morris is a small town of about 1700 people in the Pembina Valley region of Manitoba, Canada, located about 50 km south of Winnipeg and 50 km north of Emerson. Morris is host to the annual Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition. Highway 75 which turns in to Interstate 29 is the major highway...



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  • Narcisse, Manitoba
    Narcisse, Manitoba
    Narcisse, Manitoba is a rural hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong, in the Interlake region , in the province of Manitoba. It was originally settled in 1914, two years after the arrival of the now defunct Canadian Northern Railway. The railway tracks were removed in the 1990s...

  • Neelin, Manitoba
    Neelin, Manitoba
    Neelin is a small community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Manitoba Provincial Highway 5 in the Rural Municipality of Argyle, about 29 km east of Killarney, or about 200 km southwest of Winnipeg....

  • Neepawa, Manitoba
    Neepawa, Manitoba
    Neepawa is a town in Manitoba, Canada located on the Yellowhead Highway at the intersection with Highway 5. its population was 3,298. Neepawa was incorporated as a town in 1883. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Langford and bordered to the north by the Rural Municipality of Rosedale....


  • New Bothwell, Manitoba
    New Bothwell, Manitoba
    New Bothwell is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba, , located about 15 km northwest of Steinbach on Highway #216, in the rural municipality of Hanover. In 2001 it had a population of about 530...

  • Nelson House, Manitoba (Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation, Manitoba)

  • Niverville, Manitoba
    Niverville, Manitoba
    Niverville is a small town in the Canadian province of Manitoba, located 28.6 km south of the Perimeter Highway which encircles the provincial capital, Winnipeg. This primarily farming community has seen an influx of people moving from the city looking to raise a family outside of the 'big...

  • Norway House, Manitoba
    Norway House, Manitoba
    - Treaty and York Boat Days :Held annually each summer, the York Boat events serve as the main attraction.-External links:* * * *...

  • Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba
    Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba
    Notre Dame de Lourdes is a predominantly Franco-Manitoban village in Manitoba, Canada. It is located in Central Plains Region, 100km south-west of Winnipeg. It is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Lorne and the Rural Municipality of South Norfolk...



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  • Oakbank, Manitoba
    Oakbank, Manitoba
    Oakbank is a small community in Manitoba, Canada located about 15 km east of the provincial capital Winnipeg, in the Rural Municipality of Springfield. It has a population of about 3,000 persons and serves as a dormitory town or bedroom community for Winnipeg, as a majority of the residents...

  • Oakburn, Manitoba
    Oakburn, Manitoba
    Oakburn, Manitoba is a community in the Rural Municipality of Shoal Lake, Manitoba.The Hamlet of Oakburn is located at the junction of Highway #21 and #45, 10 km north of Shoal Lake. It began when the Canadian National Railway was built in 1906...

  • Oak Lake, Manitoba
    Oak Lake, Manitoba
    Oak Lake, Manitoba is a town in the south-western "Westman region" of Manitoba, Canada. It is located west of Brandon along the Trans-Canada Highway....


  • Oakville, Manitoba
    Oakville, Manitoba
    Oakville, Manitoba is a small community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie....

  • Olha, Manitoba
    Olha, Manitoba
    Olha, Manitoba is a Ukrainian community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Rossburn....

  • Onanole, Manitoba
    Onanole, Manitoba
    Onanole is a community in Manitoba, located north of Brandon, Manitoba, at the south entrance to Riding Mountain National Park. Onanole is part of the Rural Municipality of Park ....


  • Oxford House, Manitoba
    Oxford House, Manitoba
    Oxford House is a First Nations Cree community in Northern Manitoba, located on the Oxford House 24 Indian Reserve. According to the web site of the Bunibonibee Cree Nation, "Oxford House was originally one of the trading posts set up by the Hudson's Bay Company, en route to Norway House...



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  • Pierson, Manitoba
    Pierson, Manitoba
    Pierson is a community located in the Rural Municipality of Edward in southwestern Manitoba. Pierson is home to the Carnival of Crafts which averages an attendance of 1700 people. This event takes place at the Edward Sports Center on the first Saturday in October.-Climate:-External links:*...

  • Pikwitonei, Manitoba
    Pikwitonei, Manitoba
    Pikwitonei, Manitoba is a community in Manitoba. The community is served by VIA Rail at the Pikwitonei railway station....

  • Pilot Mound, Manitoba
    Pilot Mound, Manitoba
    Pilot Mound is a town of about 700 people in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located about 60 km west of the town of Morden. Pilot Mound is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Louise.- Sports :...

  • Pinawa, Manitoba
    Pinawa, Manitoba
    Pinawa is a small Canadian community of about 1500 residents located in southeastern Manitoba, 110 kilometres north-east of Winnipeg. The town is situated on the Canadian Shield within the western boundary of Whiteshell Provincial Park, which lies near the Manitoba-Ontario provincial boundary...


  • Pine Falls, Manitoba
  • Piney, Manitoba
    Piney, Manitoba
    The Rural Municipality of Piney is a rural municipality in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, along the border with Minnesota in the United States. The population was 1,755 at the 2006 census.-Geography:...

  • Pipestone, Manitoba
    Pipestone, Manitoba
    Pipestone, Manitoba is a community in South Western Manitoba. Located at the corner of highways 2 and 83, Pipestone is approximately half an hour from either Virden or Melita, approximately to the United States border and approximately to the Saskatchewan border...

  • Plum Coulee, Manitoba
    Plum Coulee, Manitoba
    Plum Coulee is a town located in Manitoba, Canada. It is west of Altona, one hour southwest of Winnipeg and half an hour from the United States border. The town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Rhineland. It is also home to the Plum Coulee Xpress hockey club.-Plum Coulee Development:Plum...


  • Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
    Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
    -Transportation:Portage la Prairie railway station is served by Via Rail with both The Canadian and Winnipeg – Churchill trains calling at the station....

  • Powerview, Manitoba
    Powerview, Manitoba
    Powerview-Pine Falls is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The town is an amalgamation of the previous town of Powerview with the previously unincorporated area of Pine Falls , to its west. The town borders the Rural Municipality of Alexander and the Fort Alexander First Nation Indian...

  • Prawda, Manitoba
    Prawda, Manitoba
    Prawda is a community situated a few miles east of Hadashville on the Trans Canada Highway in eastern Manitoba. It lies within the boundaries of the Rural Municipality of Reynolds....

  • Pukatawagan, Manitoba
    Pukatawagan, Manitoba
    Pukatawagan is a town about 210 kilometres north of The Pas; it can be reached by train from Lynn Lake by a branch of the Hudson Bay Railway, a passenger service provided by Via Rail. A winter road after the lakes have frozen. The Airport, located east of town, is used by Missinippi...



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  • Rapid City, Manitoba
    Rapid City, Manitoba
    Rapid City is a town in southwest Manitoba, Canada located about 30km north of Brandon, Manitoba. Rapid City is situated in the Rural Municipality of Saskatchewan and is built on the banks of the Little Saskatchewan River. The town is a small farming community with a population of about five...

  • Red Sucker Lake, Manitoba
    Red Sucker Lake, Manitoba
    Red Sucker Lake is a First Nation community in Manitoba.-See also:* Red Sucker Lake Airport, an airport located adjacent to Red Sucker Lake, Manitoba, Canada* Red Sucker Lake Water Aerodrome, an aerodrome adjacent to Red Sucker Lake, Manitoba, Canada...

  • Reinfeld, Manitoba
    Reinfeld, Manitoba
    Reinfeld is an Unincorporated Urban Community in the Rural Municipality of Stanley in the Pembina Valley region of Manitoba, Canada, about one km east of Winkler. Mainly a Mennonite community, its relative vicinity to Winkler makes it a possible candidate to become a suburb in the future....

  • Reston, Manitoba
    Reston, Manitoba
    Reston is a small community in southwestern Manitoba, located near the border of Saskatchewan on the west and North Dakota on the south. It is the biggest town in the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, which also includes the towns of Sinclair, Cromer and Pipestone...


  • Richer, Manitoba
    Richer, Manitoba
    Richer is a small agricultural community in south eastern Manitoba, 25 miles east of Winnipeg. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne.- Services :...

  • River Hills, Manitoba
    River Hills, Manitoba
    River Hills is a small town on the Whitemouth River in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth, located in south eastern Manitoba, Canada. This town is located on the eastern boundary of the prairies very close to the Canadian Shield region of eastern Manitoba....

  • Rivers, Manitoba
    Rivers, Manitoba
    Rivers is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba located 40 kilometres northwest of Brandon. Rivers had a population of 1,193 people in the 2006 census. Rivers was named in 1908 after Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, Chairman of the Board of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway...

  • Riverton, Manitoba
    Riverton, Manitoba
    Riverton is a village in the province of Manitoba in Canada located approximately 110 kilometres north of Winnipeg. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Bifrost. The CPR's train conductor is reputed to have named the town....


  • Roblin, Manitoba
    Roblin, Manitoba
    Roblin is a town in Manitoba, Canada. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Shell River.Including the surrounding areas of Shell River, Hillsburg, Park North, Shellmouth, and Boulton, the population is 2,636...

  • Rossburn, Manitoba
    Rossburn, Manitoba
    Rossburn is a town in Manitoba, located near Waywayseecappo First Nation. The town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Rossburn.-External links:*...

  • Russell, Manitoba
    Russell, Manitoba
    Russell is a town of 1,428 located in southwestern Manitoba, Canada, in the Rural Municipality of Russell. The town of Russell is located along Highway 16 and Highway 83, and is at the western terminus of Highway 45. Russell is approximately 15 km from the Saskatchewan border and 340 km...



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  • St. Adolphe, Manitoba
  • Ste. Anne, Manitoba
  • St. Boniface, Manitoba
  • St. Claude, Manitoba
  • St. Georges, Manitoba
  • St. Jean Baptiste, Manitoba
  • St. Laurent, Manitoba
  • St. Malo, Manitoba
  • St. Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba
  • Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba

  • St. Theresa Point, Manitoba
    St. Theresa Point, Manitoba
    St. Theresa Point is a remote Indian reserve of 2,632 people in northern Manitoba, Canada. The community is located on the southern shore of Island Lake, the sixth largest lake in the province. More than 5,400 people live in the area within radius...

  • St. Lazare, Manitoba
    St. Lazare, Manitoba
    St. Lazare is a small English and French-speaking village in western Manitoba, Canada. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Ellice. The village showed a population of 265 inhabitants in both the 2006 census and the 2001 census.-Radio:...

  • Sandy Bay, Manitoba
  • Sandy Lake, Manitoba
    Sandy Lake, Manitoba
    Sandy Lake is a small community in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Harrison along PTH 45 approximately 10 miles west of PTH 10. Sandy Lake is a small town with a dwindling population, the elementary school was closed down and purchased by the Nowell...

  • Sanford, Manitoba
    Sanford, Manitoba
    Sanford is an unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba.Sanford lies approximately 12 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital, Winnipeg. While it is generally considered a bedroom community with many residents commuting to Winnipeg for work, Sanford is also...

  • Selkirk, Manitoba
    Selkirk, Manitoba
    Selkirk is a city in the western Canadian province of Manitoba, located about 22 km northeast of the provincial capital Winnipeg on the Red River, near . As of the 2006 census, Selkirk had a population of 9,515....

  • Seven Sisters, Manitoba
    Seven Sisters, Manitoba
    Seven Sisters Falls, is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth....

  • Shamattawa, Manitoba
    Shamattawa, Manitoba
    Shamattawa is a community in Northern Manitoba, Canada and the location of the Shamattawa First Nation. It is located on the banks of Gods River where the Echoing River joins as a right tributary....

  • Sherridon, Manitoba
    Sherridon, Manitoba
    Sherridon, Manitoba is a community in Manitoba, Canada.Sherridon originated as the service centre for the nearby Sherritt Gordon nickel mines. The mine closed in 1952, resulting in the equipment and many of the workers and families relocating to Lynn Lake. In 1949 the first house from Sherridon was...

  • Shilo, Manitoba

  • Shoal Lake, Manitoba
    Shoal Lake, Manitoba
    -Shoal Lake, Ontario:At the eastern border of the province with Ontario, a portion of Shoal Lake and the surrounding watershed lies within Manitoba.-Shoal Lake, Manitoba:...

  • Silver, Manitoba
    Silver, Manitoba
    Silver is small town in Manitoba, Canada, located the Rural Municipality of Armstrong, in the Interlake region approximately 75 miles north of Winnipeg.Silver is located on the Rail link between Winnipeg, and Arborg....

  • Snow Lake, Manitoba
    Snow Lake, Manitoba
    Snow Lake is a town in Manitoba, Canada located 685 km north of Winnipeg at the end of Provincial Road 392. The main industry is and always has been mining; currently with one mine producing Zinc. In late 2009 it was discovered that the Snow Lake area could have one of the largest gold rich VMS...

  • Somerset, Manitoba
    Somerset, Manitoba
    Somerset is a village in south-central Manitoba, Canada. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Lorne. The village had a 2006 census population of 432 inhabitants, a decline of 5.88% from 459 during the 2001 census.-External links:*...

  • Souris, Manitoba
    Souris, Manitoba
    Souris is a town in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of Manitoba, 2006 population 1,772, total including Glenwood Municipality is 2,412. It is located on the Souris River, from which it takes its name. The town is home to Canada's longest historic cable-stayed footbridge , known...


  • South Indian Lake, Manitoba
    South Indian Lake, Manitoba
    South Indian Lake is an Indian settlement in Manitoba. The community recently received treaty status and became a reserve. In the near future, they will establish a regional centre with the University College of the North....

  • South Junction, Manitoba
    South Junction, Manitoba
    South Junction is a community in southeastern Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Piney. It is approximately 160 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg near the United States border. Driving time from Winnipeg is approximately 2 hours or 1 hour S.E. of Steinbach on PTH 12....

  • Split Lake, Manitoba
    Split Lake, Manitoba
    Split Lake is a community in Manitoba on the north shore of Split Lake on Nelson River about 150 miles west southwest of the river's mouth at Hudson Bay....

  • Sprague, Manitoba
    Sprague, Manitoba
    Sprague is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba minutes from Minnesota and Ontario. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Piney, about one hour south of Steinbach and two hours south of Winnipeg. It is a small town located at the junctions of Highway 308 and Highway 12....

  • Sprucewoods, Manitoba
    Sprucewoods, Manitoba
    Sprucewoods is a community located at the North Gate of CFB Shilo and 20 km East of Brandon, MB on the #340 Highway. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Cornwallis....


  • Starbuck, Manitoba
    Starbuck, Manitoba
    Starbuck is a small community near the La Salle River, and is located within the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba.First Nations and Métis people had lived in the area well before the arrival of European families who began settling around Starbuck by 1870...

  • Steinbach, Manitoba
    Steinbach, Manitoba
    Steinbach is a city of approx. 13,500 people in the southeast corner of the province of Manitoba, Canada, a short distance from the capital Winnipeg. Steinbach is the largest community in the Eastman region of Manitoba. The city is located in the R.M. of Hanover and bordered to the east by the R.M...

  • Stonewall, Manitoba
    Stonewall, Manitoba
    Stonewall is a town in the Canadian province of Manitoba with a population of 4,376 as of the 2006 census. The town is situated approximately north of Winnipeg on PTH 67. It is known for its limestone quarries. The local festival is the Quarry Days which is usually held over three days in August...

  • Stony Mountain, Manitoba
    Stony Mountain, Manitoba
    Stony Mountain is a small community in Manitoba, Canada located approximately north of Winnipeg on Provincial Highway 7. The town is located in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood and is the location of Stony Mountain Ski Area...

  • Stuartburn, Manitoba
    Stuartburn, Manitoba
    Stuartburn is a small, primarily Ukrainian community in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. Stuartburn is considered to be the first Ukrainian community in Western Canada....

  • Sundance, Manitoba
    Sundance, Manitoba
    Sundance was a community near the Nelson River in Northern Manitoba that was constructed in the mid-1980s to house the workers of the Limestone Dam project, who were employees of Manitoba Hydro, GE and other companies...

  • Sundown, Manitoba
    Sundown, Manitoba
    Sundown is a small community in southeastern Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn, halfway between the communities of Vita and Piney....

  • Swan River, Manitoba
    Swan River, Manitoba
    -Economy:The economic base of the town lies in agriculture and forestry along with support industries for same.Almost fifty percent of the surrounding area is under cultivation, most of which is seeded to cereal grain, oilseeds, and other specialty crops. Wheat, rye, barley, oats, flax, and canola...



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  • Tadoule Lake, Manitoba
    Tadoule Lake, Manitoba
    Tadoule Lake is an isolated northern community in Manitoba reachable by plane, snowmobile, and dog team sleds. In 1973, the Sayisi Dene moved here to return to their Barren-ground Caribou hunting life....

  • Teulon, Manitoba
    Teulon, Manitoba
    Teulon is a community located approximately 60 kilometers north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on Provincial Truck Highway 7. Located between Stonewall and Gimli, Teulon is commonly referred to as "The Gateway to the Interlake" and "The Petunia Capital of Manitoba"...

  • The Pas, Manitoba
    The Pas, Manitoba
    The Pas is a town in Manitoba, Canada, located in Division No. 21, Manitoba in the Northern Region, some 630 kilometres northwest of the provincial capital, Winnipeg, near the border of Saskatchewan. It is sometimes still called Paskoyac by locals as the first trading post was called Fort Paskoyac...

     (Opaskwayak Cree Nation
    Opaskwayak Cree Nation
    The Opaskwayak Cree Nation is a First Nation in Manitoba, Canada. Opaskwayak means "where the two rivers meet". The First Nation has territory near The Pas, Manitoba, along the Saskatchewan River. The First Nation hosts the Opaskwayak Indian Days annually each August. The OCN Blizzard, a...

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  • Thompson, Manitoba
    Thompson, Manitoba
    Thompson is a city in northern Manitoba. As the "Hub of the North" it serves as the regional trade and service centre of northern Manitoba. Thompson is located north of the Canada – United States border, north of the provincial capital of Winnipeg, and is northeast of Flin Flon...

  • Treesbank, Manitoba
    Treesbank, Manitoba
    Treesbank is a settlement in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of South Cypress. The Souris River meets combines with the Assiniboine River at Treesbank....

  • Treherne, Manitoba
    Treherne, Manitoba
    Treherne is a town in southern Manitoba, Canada. It is located halfway between Winnipeg and Brandon on Provincial Highway 2. It is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of South Norfolk...


  • Tolstoi, Manitoba
    Tolstoi, Manitoba
    Tolstoi is a small town in the Rural Municipality of Franklin, Manitoba, Canada. It is part of the Pembina Valley region.The closest weather station to Tolstoi is at Emerson....

  • Tyndall, Manitoba
    Tyndall, Manitoba
    Tyndall is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead.Tyndall is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead....



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  • Vassar, Manitoba
    Vassar, Manitoba
    Vassar is a community located in south eastern Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Piney, approximately 5 km north of the Canada-United States border.- History :Vassar's first inhabitants settled in 1896 with the railroad's arrival...

  • Virden, Manitoba
    Virden, Manitoba
    Virden, Manitoba is a town in southwestern Manitoba. Oil was first discovered in 1951, and Virden has since come to be known as the "Oil Capital of Manitoba"....


  • Vista, Manitoba
    Vista, Manitoba
    Vista is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Rossburn....


  • Vita, Manitoba
    Vita, Manitoba
    Vita is a small community in Southeastern Manitoba settled by Ukrainian immigrants in the late 1890s. It is roughly 50 km by road from Steinbach, Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn....



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  • Waasagomach, Manitoba
    Waasagomach, Manitoba
    Wasagamack or Waasagomach is a community in Manitoba. It is located on the shores of Island Lake.-External links:*...

  • Wabowden, Manitoba
    Wabowden, Manitoba
    Wabowden is a community in northern Manitoba. It is situated on Provincial Trunk Highway #6, which is the main route between Thompson and the provincial capital, Winnipeg....

  • Wanless, Manitoba
    Wanless, Manitoba
    Wanless is a community in the province of Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Kelsey....

  • Warren, Manitoba
    Warren, Manitoba
    Warren is a community in Manitoba. It is located in the Rural Municipality of Woodlands.The Post Office opened in 1882 as Hanlan and changed to Warrenton in 1912...


  • Waskada, Manitoba
    Waskada, Manitoba
    Waskada is a village in the southwestern corner of the Canadian province of Manitoba, close to the border with the United States. It was formed in 1900. It is enclaved by the Rural Municipality of Brenda, and lies near the municipality's western edge....

  • Wawanesa, Manitoba
    Wawanesa, Manitoba
    Wawanesa is a community in Manitoba, Canada. It is the birthplace of the The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co. The village is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Oakland....

  • West St. Paul, Manitoba
    West St. Paul, Manitoba
    West St. Paul is a rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada. It lies adjacent to the north side of Winnipeg, and directly west of the Red River. It is part of the Winnipeg Capital Region, and had a population of 4,357 as of the 2006 census...

  • Whitemouth, Manitoba
    Whitemouth, Manitoba
    Whitemouth is a community in the Rural Municipality of Whitemouth located in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The community is named after the Whitemouth River. It was built along the main Canadian Pacific Railway line....


  • Winkler, Manitoba
    Winkler, Manitoba
    Winkler is a small city with a population of about 9,900 located in southern Manitoba, Canada in the Rural Municipality of Stanley...

  • Winnipeg
    Winnipeg
    Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

  • Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba
  • Winnipegosis, Manitoba
    Winnipegosis, Manitoba
    Winnipegosis is a village of approximately 630 people, located at . Farmlands surround the town. There is a beach in town on Lake Winnipegosis. The Mossey River flows into the lake. Except for its lakeshore, it is bordered by the Rural Municipality of Mossey River. Once there was a thriving...



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  • York Factory, Manitoba
    York Factory, Manitoba
    York Factory was a settlement and factory located on the southwestern shore of Hudson Bay in northeastern Manitoba, Canada, at the mouth of the Hayes River, approximately south-southeast of Churchill. The settlement was headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Northern Department, from 1821 to...


  • York Landing, Manitoba
    York Landing, Manitoba
    York Landing, Manitoba is a community in Manitoba, Canada. It is located along the eastern bank of the Nelson River, roughly half-way between Lake Winnipeg and Hudson Bay, and it is located 116 kilometers from Thompson, Manitoba. The community has a population of 464 and it consists of 123 dwellings...


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