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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]
Manitoba's Municipal Act, enacted in 1987, defines rural municipality (RM) as an incorporated "area with at least 1,000 residents and a population density of less than 400 residents per square kilometre." [4] Manitoba has 98 rural municipalities [18] that had a cumulative population of 313,064 in the 2021 census. [3]
The administration of urban and rural municipalities is regulated by The Municipal Act. [1] Some municipalities have since amalgamated, making this list inaccurate. In the 2011 Census , Manitoba's communities combined for a total provincial population of 1,208,268.
Former rural municipalities in Manitoba (69 P) G. Gimli, Manitoba (2 C, 15 P) H. Headingley, Manitoba (5 P) M. Municipality of Killarney-Turtle Mountain (5 P)
A rural municipality, often abbreviated RM, is a type of municipal status in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, [1] and Prince Edward Island. [2] In other provinces, such as Alberta and Nova Scotia, the term refers to municipal districts that are not explicitly urban, rather than being a distinct type of municipality.
Cities and towns in Manitoba. Manitoba is one of the three Prairie provinces located in Western Canada. [1] According to the 2021 Canadian census, it is the fifth most populous province in Canada with 1,342,153 inhabitants, and the sixth largest province by land area, covering 540,310.19 square kilometres (208,614.93 sq mi).
Argyle is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It was incorporated on 15 August 1881 and is named after John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll who was the fourth Governor General of Canada. Baldur is the largest community in the municipality, which is in southwestern Manitoba between Brandon and Portage la Prairie.
Roland is a rural municipality (RM) located in the Pembina Valley Region of Manitoba, Canada. According to the Canada 2016 Census , it has a population of 1,129. Communities