Sainte Rose du Lac

Sainte Rose du Lac

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Nickname(s): Cattle Capital of Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac

Location of Dauphin in Manitoba

Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Parkland
Established 1889
Incorporated (village) May 25, 1920
Incorporated (town) March 20, 1998
Amalgamated January 1, 2015
Government
  MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette) Robert Sopuck
  MLA (Dauphin) Stan Struthers
Area
  Total 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,023
  Density 404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi)
  Change 2006-11 Increase2.8
Time zone CST (UTC−6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−5)

Sainte Rose du Lac (usually abbreviated Ste. Rose du Lac) is a former town located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, Manitoba and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. It is located within the Municipality of Ste. Rose and has a population of 1,023 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.

Demographics

Population trend[1]
Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,023 Increase2.8%
2006 995 Decrease5.0%
2001 1,047 N/A
1996 1,047 Increase3.9%
Religious make-up (2001)
Religion Population Pct (%)
Catholic 605 62.05%
Protestant 220 22.56%
No religious affiliation 150 15.38%

Income (2006)
Income type By CAD
Per capita income $17,587
Median Household Income $26,833
Median Family Income $47,566

Mother tongue language (2006)
Language Population Pct (%)
English 670 72.82%
French 180 19.56%
Other languages 65 7.06%

Media

CKSB-1 first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.

References

  1. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links

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