Rural Municipality of Dufferin

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Dufferin
Rural Municipality of Dufferin
CAN MB Dufferin.svg
Location of Dufferin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 49°31′55″N98°04′12″W / 49.53194°N 98.07000°W / 49.53194; -98.07000 Coordinates: 49°31′55″N98°04′12″W / 49.53194°N 98.07000°W / 49.53194; -98.07000
CountryCanada
Province Manitoba
IncorporatedNovember 1, 1890
Area
  Total916.11 km2 (353.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total2,543
  Density2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Dufferin is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. The separately administered town of Carman lies near its centre.

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The R.M. was named after Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava who was Governor General of Canada (1872–78). The now rural municipality was described as a new settlement in 1874.

Communities

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dufferin had a population of 2,543 living in 761 of its 806 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.