Rural Municipality of Stanley

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Rural Municipality of Stanley
Rural municipality
CAN MB Stanley.svg
Location of the RM of Stanley in Manitoba
Coordinates: 49°07′59″N98°03′56″W / 49.13306°N 98.06556°W / 49.13306; -98.06556
CountryCanada
Province Manitoba
Region Pembina Valley
Established1890
Government
 • ReeveIke Friesen
 • Governing BodyRM of Stanley Council
 •  MP (Portage-Lisgar) Branden Leslie
 •  MLA (Borderland) Josh Guenter (PC)
Area
 • Total835.18 km2 (322.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total8,981
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Website https://rmofstanley.ca

Stanley is a rural municipality (RM) in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It is located in the southern part of the province, along its border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. Since 1876, the area made up part of the Mennonite West Reserve. The municipality has a population of 8,969 as of the 2016 Canada Census. [1] The cities of Winkler and Morden lie geographically within the municipality but are separate urban municipalities.

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Etymology

The municipality is named for The Lord Stanley of Preston, 16th Earl of Derby, Governor General of Canada from 1888 to 1893, namesake for the Stanley Cup, which he donated.

Geography

According to Statistics Canada, the RM has an area of 835.59 km2 (322.62 sq mi). This does not include the areas belonging to the cities of Winkler and Morden, which are surrounded by the RM, in its north-eastern and northern sections, respectively.

Communities

Adjacent rural municipalities and counties

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Stanley had a population of 8,981 living in 2,279 of its 2,354 total private dwellings, a change of

Historical population [3]
YearPop.±% p.a.
18915,236—    
19017,229+3.28%
19114,739−4.13%
19215,817+2.07%
19315,948+0.22%
19416,204+0.42%
19515,586−1.04%
19565,631+0.16%
19614,967−2.48%
19664,802−0.67%
19714,345−1.98%
YearPop.±% p.a.
19763,971−1.78%
19814,257+1.40%
19864,603+1.58%
19914,558−0.20%
19964,616+0.25%
20015,139+2.17%
20066,367+4.38%
20118,356+5.59%
20168,969+1.43%
20218,981+0.03%
Panethnic groups in the Rural Municipality of Stanley (2001−2021)
Panethnic group2021 [4] 2016 [5] 2011 [6] 2006 [7] 2001 [8]
Pop. %Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%Pop.%
European [lower-alpha 1] 8,6908,8308,2706,3205,130
Indigenous 165135201010
Latin American 501040250
African 25100100
East Asian [lower-alpha 2] 0200100
Middle Eastern [lower-alpha 3] 020000
South Asian 00000
Southeast Asian [lower-alpha 4] 00000
Other/multiracial [lower-alpha 5] 00000
Total responses8,9459,0208,3306,3705,140
Total population8,9818,9698,3566,3675,122
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses

See also

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 "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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

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  2. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  3. ↑ Goldsborough, Gordon (June 15, 2022). "Manitoba Communities: Stanley(Rural Municipality)". Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved July 20, 2022.
  4. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
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