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This municipality was named for a river that flows through it.
Present Status
Rural Municipality of Whitemouth (1 March 1905)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Whitemouth (1 March 1905)
Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Darwin, Elma, Lewis, Oldenburg, River Hills, Seven Sisters Falls, Whitemouth
Land Area (square km)
700.59
Year
Total
1881
200
1891
250
1896
?
1901
775
1911
1429
1921
2031
1931
2884
1941
2809
1951
2232
1956
2182
1961
2156
1966
2262
1971
2118
1976
1903
1981
1836
1986
1820
1991
1714
1996
1639
2001
1617
2006
1480
2011
1548
2016
1557
2021
1630
Term
Reeve
1905-1909
William Henry Cousins (1858-1942)
1909-1910
T. H. Corregan
1910-1913
M. N. Tobin
1913-1914
James Henry Skeeles
1914-1918
Thomas Finnie
1918-1922
Edward “Ted” Henderson (1877-1971)
1922-1926
Walter H. Wardrop
1926-1927
Thomas Harrison
1927-1948
Edward “Ted” Henderson (1877-1971)
1948-1952
Thomas Harrison
1952-1966
Edward “Ted” Henderson (1877-1971)
1966-1971
Adolf A. Malkoske
1971-1983
Andrew Henderson (1914-1990)
1983-1998
Donald J. “Don” Steiner
1998-2001
Kevin Lavallee
2001-2005
Don Nichol
2005-?
Glenn Malkoske
?-2014
Allan Kropelnicki
2014-2018
Bill Dowbyhuz
2018-?
Walter Amerongen
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Go here for a list of historic sites in Whitemouth.
Go here for a list of history books for Whitemouth.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Trails to Rails to Highways edited by Bob Porth and Craig MacKenzie, Whitemouth Municipal Museum Society, 1979.
We thank Robert Porth and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 6 December 2022