Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie

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Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie
Rural municipality
CAN MB Portage la Prairie.svg
Location of the RM of Portage la Prairie in Manitoba
Coordinates: 50°02′56″N98°12′58″W / 50.04889°N 98.21611°W / 50.04889; -98.21611
CountryCanada
Province Manitoba
Area
[1]
 • Land1,961.97 km2 (757.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [1]
 • Total6,975
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 204 and 431

Portage la Prairie is a rural municipality (RM) in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It surrounds the city of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba's fifth-largest city. Also within the borders of the municipality are the Dakota Plains First Nation and most of the Long Plain First Nation Indian reserves.

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Portage la Prairie had a population of 6,888 living in 2,167 of its 2,456 total private dwellings, a change of

Panethnic groups in the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie (2001−2021)
Panethnic group2021 [3] 2016 [4] 2011 [5] 2006 [6] 2001 [7]
Pop. %Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
European [lower-alpha 1] 4,2554,4104,4055,7806,005
Indigenous 1,0451,1658401,000730
African 40500100
East Asian [lower-alpha 2] 2540652035
Southeast Asian [lower-alpha 3] 2500015
South Asian 2025000
Middle Eastern [lower-alpha 4] 0200010
Latin American 0102500
Other/multiracial [lower-alpha 5] 0103500
Total responses5,4205,6855,3806,7956,790
Total population6,8886,9756,5256,7936,791
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses

Notes

  1. ↑ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  3. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
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  6. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (August 20, 2019). "2006 Community Profiles". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  7. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (July 2, 2019). "2001 Community Profiles". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved June 2, 2024.


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