Rural Municipality of Grahamdale

Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada

Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada
51°25′12″N 98°22′24″W / 51.42000°N 98.37333°W / 51.42000; -98.37333CountryCanadaProvinceManitobaArea • Land2,385.42 km2 (921.02 sq mi)Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total1,359Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area codes204 and 431

Grahamdale is a rural municipality (RM) in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It lies in the Interlake Region. It was incorporated as a Local Government District (LGD) on 1 January 1945, and became a Rural Municipality in 1997.

The municipality exists in two sections that are separated by a part of the Fairford 50 Indian reserve. It extends from Gypsumville to Mulvihill and incorporates the former RM of Woodlea within its present boundaries.[2]

Communities

  • Camper
  • Faulkner
  • Grahamdale
  • Gypsumville
  • Hilbre
  • Moosehorn
  • Mulvihill
  • St. Martin
  • St. Martin Junction
  • Spearhill
  • Steep Rock

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Grahamdale had a population of 1,278 living in 579 of its 886 total private dwellings, a change of -4.2% from its 2016 population of 1,334. With a land area of 2,365.94 km2 (913.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ Manitoba Historical Society
  3. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  • Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 97) - the Millennium Bureau of Canada
  • Manitoba Historical Society - Manitoba Municipalities: Rural Municipality of Grahamdale
  • Map of Grahamdale R.M. at Statcan

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