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This village was named for the Bowsman River that flows nearby.
Present Status
Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Swan River (1 May 1901)
Village of Bowsman (1 July 1949)
Amalgamated with Minitonas and Minitonas (1 January 2015)Land Area (square km)
2.63
Year
Total
1951
512
1956
519
1961
504
1966
558
1971
443
1976
483
1981
454
1986
429
1991
382
1996
358
2001
320
2006
315
2011
298
Term
Mayor
1950-1955
William Mitchell
1955-1966
Alexander R. Sutherland
1966-1970
H. Albert Caughlin
1970-1983
Conrad B. Philipp
1983-1992
Arthur Sangster (1917-2006)
1992-1995
Dwight O. Stewart
1995-2001
Maurice L. Roberge
2001-2005
Ted Unrau
2005-2006
?
2006-?
Theresa Rehaluk
?-2014
Leanne Hutman
2015
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Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 March 2024
