Rural Municipality of Brokenhead

The Rural Municipality of Brokenhead is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Rural Municipality of Brokenhead
Rural Municipality of Brokenhead
Location of Brokenhead in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°07′00″N 96°33′26″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionEastman
Population
 (2011 Census[1])
 • Total4,635
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Websitehttp://rmofbrokenhead.ca

History

The RM was incorporated November 15, 1900.[2] The Town of Beausejour, a separate urban municipality, lies within the borders of Brokenhead.

The RM had a population of 4,635 in the Canada 2011 Census, an increase of 17.6 per cent over its population of 3,940 in the Canada 2006 Census.[1] The RM is adjacent on its western and southern sides to, but not a part of, the Census Metropolitan Area of Winnipeg.

Communities
Local urban districts
  • Tyndall–Garson (includes the neighbouring communities of Tyndall and Garson)
Hamlets
  • Brokenhead
  • Cloverleaf
  • Cromwell
  • Green Bay
  • Hazelglen
  • Ladywood
  • Lydiatt
  • St. Ouens

The Town of Beausejour is a separate urban municipality but shares some of administrative services with the RM of Brokenhead.

Notable residents
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References
  1. Canada 2011 Census Community Profiles: Brokenhead. Statistics Canada.
  2. "Manitoba Communities: Brokenhead (Rural Municipality)". Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 8 June 2019.


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