词条 | Rural Municipality of Winchester |
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The Rural Municipality of Winchester is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on November 1, 1890.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the Town of Deloraine to form the Municipality of Deloraine – Winchester.[2] The former RM is located in the southwestern part of the province, on its border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. It had a population of 594 in the 2006 census.[3] GeographyAccording to Statistics Canada, the former RM had an area of 725.58 km² (280.15 sq mi). A portion of Manitoba's Turtle Mountain Provincial Park is located at the southeast corner of the former RM along its border with North Dakota. Communities
Adjacent municipalities
|Centre = Winchester R.M. |North = Cameron R.M. |Northeast = |East = Morton R.M. |Southeast = |South = Bottineau County, North Dakota |Southwest = |West = Brenda R.M. |Northwest = }} References1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/municipalities/rural.shtml | title=Manitoba’s Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts | publisher=The Manitoba Historical Society | date=September 21, 2014 | accessdate=January 2, 2015}} 2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/municipalities/amalgamations.shtml | title=Manitoba’s Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015) | publisher=The Manitoba Historical Society | date=December 1, 2014 | accessdate=January 2, 2015}} 3. ^2006 Community Profiles: Winchester
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2 : Former rural municipalities in Manitoba|Populated places disestablished in 2015 |
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