Mafeking, Manitoba

Mafeking is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district[1] in western Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Swan River, Manitoba[2] in the Rural Municipality of Mountain.

Mafeking
Mafeking
Location of Mafeking in Manitoba
Coordinates: 52°41′1″N 101°6′36″W
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
RegionParkland Region
Census DivisionNo. 20
Government
  Governing BodyRural Municipality of Mountain Council
  MPRobert Sopuck
  MLARon Kostyshyn
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Postal Code
R0L 1B0
Area code(s)204
NTS Map063C11
GNBC CodeGAPTY
Websitehttp://www.mafekingmanitoba.ca/

The town shares a name with a city in South Africa.

References

  1. "Local Urban Districts Regulation". Government of Manitoba. April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  2. "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". Nrcan.gc.ca. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2012-03-04.


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