List of villages in Manitoba
A village is an incorporated urban municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba.[1] Under current legislation, a community must have a minimum population of 1,000 and a minimum density of 400 people per square kilometre to incorporate as an urban municipality.[2] As an urban municipality, the community has the option to be named a village, town or urban municipality.[2] It also has the option of being named a city once it has a minimum population of 7,500.[2]
Manitoba has 19 villages, which have a cumulative population of 9,346 and an average population of 492 in the 2011 Census.[3] The province's largest and smallest towns are St-Pierre-Jolys and Waskada with populations of 1,099 and 183 respectively.[3]
List
See also
- List of cities in Manitoba
- List of communities in Manitoba
- List of ghost towns in Manitoba
- List of municipalities in Manitoba
- List of rural municipalities in Manitoba
- List of towns in Manitoba
References
- ↑ "Statistical Information 2009" (PDF). Manitoba Local Government. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- 1 2 3 "The Municipal Act". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
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