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.
Present Status
Rural Municipality of St. Francois Xavier (14 February 1880)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of St. Francois Xavier (14 February 1880)
Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Baie St. Paul, Pigeon Lake, St. Francois Xavier, White Horse Plains
Land Area (square km)
204.56
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 Perras1883-1884
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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