List of cities in Manitoba

Cities and towns in Manitoba

A city is an incorporated urban municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba.[1] Under current Manitoba legislation, 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 841,880 and an average population of 84,188 in the 2016 Census.[3] The province's largest and smallest cities are Winnipeg and the Manitoba portion of Flin Flon with populations of 705,244 and 4,991 respectively.[3][4] The Manitoba portion of Flin Flon once had a population in excess of 7,500 in 1981 when it had 7,894 residents.[5]

Manitoba's newest city is Morden, which changed from a town to a city on August 24, 2012.[6]

List

Winnipeg is Manitoba's capital and largest city, and the seventh-largest city in Canada by population.
Brandon is Manitoba's second-largest city by population.

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    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "Statistical Information 2009" (PDF). Manitoba Local Government. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
    2. ↑ "The Municipal Act". Government of Manitoba. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
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    5. ↑ "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.
    6. ↑ "Morden Gets City Status". City of Morden. August 27, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
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