List of cities in Manitoba
A city is an incorporated urban municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba.[1] In Manitoba, an urban municipality must have a minimum population of 7,500 to be named a city.[2]
Manitoba has 10 cities, including Flin Flon that is partially located within the neighbouring province of Saskatchewan. These cities had a cumulative population of 790,957 and an average population of 79,096 in the 2011 Census.[3] The province's largest and smallest cities are Winnipeg and the Manitoba portion of Flin Flon with populations of 663,617 and 5,363 respectively.[3] The Manitoba portion of Flin Flon once had a population in excess of 7,500 in 1981 when it had 7,894 residents.[4]
Manitoba's newest city is Morden, which changed from a town to a city on August 24, 2012.[5]
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| Name | Population (2011)[3] |
Population (2006)[3] |
Change (%)[3] |
Area (km²)[3] |
Population density[3] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon | 46,061 | 41,511 | 11 | 76.89 | 599.1 |
| Dauphin[MB 1] | 8,251 | 7,906 | 4.4 | 12.65 | 652.1 |
| Flin Flon (part)[MB 2] | 5,363[MB 3] | 5,594 | −4.1 | 13.88[MB 4] | 386.4 |
| Morden[MB 5] | 7,812 | 6,571 | 18.9 | 16.39 | 476.7 |
| Portage la Prairie | 12,996 | 12,728 | 2.1 | 24.67 | 526.7 |
| Selkirk | 9,834 | 9,515 | 3.4 | 24.87 | 395.4 |
| Steinbach | 13,524 | 11,066 | 22.2 | 25.57 | 528.9 |
| Thompson | 12,829 | 13,446 | −4.6 | 17.18 | 746.9 |
| Winkler | 10,670 | 9,106 | 17.2 | 17.01 | 627.2 |
| Winnipeg[MB 6] | 663,617 | 633,451 | 4.8 | 464.08 | 1,430 |
| Total cities | 790,957 | 750,894 | 5.3 | 693.19 | 1,141.0 |
Notes:
- ^ Dauphin is Manitoba's smallest city by area.
- ^ Flin Flon is Manitoba's smallest city by population. The balance of Flin Flon is located within Saskatchewan.
- ^ This population does not include 229 in the Saskatchewan portion of Flin Flon. The city's total population in 2011 was 5,592.
- ^ This area does not include 2.37 km2 (0.92 sq mi) in the Saskatchewan portion of Flin Flon. The city's total area in 2011 was 16.25 km2 (6.27 sq mi).
- ^ Morden is Manitoba's newest city, incorporated August 24, 2012.
- ^ Winnipeg is Canada's seventh-largest city and Manitoba's capital and largest city by both population and area. The Winnipeg census metropolitan area (CMA) is formed around the City of Winnipeg.
See also[edit]
- 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
- List of villages in Manitoba
References[edit]
- ^ "Statistical Information 2009" (PDF). Manitoba Local Government. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
- ^ "The Municipal Act". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. May 28, 2012. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
- ^ "1986, 2A Profile, 1986 - MAN - Northern Manitoba (72 areas) (table), 1986 (2A) basic questionnaire, Provinces to Municipalities (database), Using E-STAT (distributor)". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- ^ "Morden Gets City Status". City of Morden. August 27, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
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