Rural Municipality of Grahamdale

Rural Municipality of Grahamdale
Rural Municipality of Grahamdale
Rural municipality
	Location in Manitoba
	Coordinates: 51°25′12″N 98°22′24″W / 51.42000°N 98.37333°W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Area
• Land	2,385.42 km2 (921.02 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	1,359
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	204 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

^ ^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.
^ Manitoba Historical Society
^ "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

External links

Official website

[2016census-1] "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

[2021census-3] "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.

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