Manitoba Communities: St. Francois Xavier (Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for the Parish of St. Francois Xavier established here in the 1800s.
Population
Year |
Total |
1871 |
351 |
1881 |
300 |
1891 |
300 |
1896 |
1776 |
1901 |
613 |
1911 |
522 |
1921 |
692 |
1931 |
833 |
1941 |
824 |
1951 |
780 |
1956 |
698 |
1961 |
694 |
1966 |
713 |
1971 |
645 |
1976 |
692 |
1981 |
780 |
1986 |
827 |
1991 |
898 |
1996 |
992 |
2001 |
1024 |
2006 |
1087 |
2011 |
1240 |
2016 |
1411 |
Reeves
Term |
Reeve |
1880 |
Octave Regnier (1828-?) |
1881 |
Joseph-Azarie Senecal (1841-1917) |
1882 |
Maxine Lepine
Constant Perras |
1883-1884 |
Joseph-Azarie Senecal (1841-1917) |
1885-1886 |
George McKenzie |
1887 |
Joseph Forget |
1888-1890 |
C. A. Thibert |
1891-1892 |
Patrice Breland (1837-1908) |
1893-1894 |
C. A. Thibert |
1895-1900 |
Patrice Breland (1837-1908) |
1901-1903 |
Joseph H. Prefontaine (1859-1937) |
1904 |
Oliver Robidaux |
1905-1908 |
John P. McDougall (1849-?) |
1909-1910 |
Silas Loney |
1911 |
John P. McDougall (1849-?) |
1912-1913 |
J. L. Picard |
1914-1936 |
Thomas Wood |
1937-1939 |
C. E. Wood |
1940-1945 |
Joseph R. Leclerc |
1946-1949 |
Raoul Allard |
1950-1951 |
Alexander Hamelin |
1952-1953 |
Raoul Allard |
1954 |
E. J. Nott |
1955-1967 |
Alexander Hamelin |
1968-1980 |
H. John Braun |
1981-1989 |
Raymond L. Fleury |
1990-1992 |
Paul McCaughan |
1993-2001 |
Raymond L. Fleury |
2002-2014 |
Roger Poitras |
2015-2018 |
Dwayne Clark |
2018-? |
Rick Van Wyk |
Memorable Manitobans
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Historic Sites
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History Books
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Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Our First Hundred Years: A History of St. Francois-Xavier Municipality. St. Francois-Xavier Municipality Historical Committee, 1980. Manitoba Legislative Library, F5648.S234.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 January 2021
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