Manitoba Communities: Riding Mountain West (Rural Municipality)

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This municipality takes its name from the close proximity of the Riding Mountains.

Present Status

Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West (1 January 2015)

Incorporation History

Amalgamation of Shellmouth-Boulton and Silver Creek (1 January 2015)

Adjoining Municipalities

Prairie View, Ellice-Archie, Grandview, Roblin, Rossburn, Russell-Binscarth

Constituent Communities

Angusville, Asessippi, Cracknell, Dropmore, Endcliffe, Inglis, Lennard, Petlura, Shellmouth, Shell Valley, Silverton

Land Area (square km)

1622.55

Population

Year

Total

2016

1420

2021

1442

Reeves

Term

Reeve

2015-2018

Barry Chescu

2018-?

Grant Boryskavich

Memorable Manitobans

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Historic Sites

Go here for a list of historic sites in Riding Mountain West.

History Books

Go here for a list of history books for Riding Mountain West.

Maps

Sources

Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 28 October 2022