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Manitoba Communities: Coldwell (Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for lawyer George Robinson Coldwell, who served in the provincial legislature from 1907 to 1915.
Present Status
Rural Municipality of Coldwell (19 November 1912)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Coldwell (19 November 1912)
Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Land Area (square km)
901.84
Population
Year
Total
1901
1134
1911
1853
1921
2257
1931
1825
1941
1933
1951
1745
1956
1858
1961
1731
1966
1669
1971
1589
1976
1582
1981
1472
1986
1475
1991
1394
1996
1399
2001
1320
2006
1339
2011
1351
2016
1254
2021
1313
Reeves
Term
Reeve
1912-1913
William Henry Fielding (1863-1918)
1913-1914
Thomas Monkman (?-?)
William Henry Fielding (1863-1918)1914-1916
Richard Seaman (1861-1937)
1916-1920
Jon Sigfusson (1862-1936)
1920-1928
Paul Reykdal (1878-1951)
1928-1930
Sigurdur Sigurdson (1869-1966)
1930-1965
Kari Byron (1892-1973)
1965-1980
Johann Straumfjord “Joe” Sigurdson (1912-?)
1980-1991
Marvin Desjarlais
1991-1992
Vacant
1992-1998
J. Ken Olafson
1998-2001
Fred Burdett
2001-2005
Brian Thomas
2005-2006
?
2006-2022
Brian Sigfusson
2022-?
Virgil Johnson
Memorable Manitobans
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Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Coldwell.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Coldwell.
Maps
Sources
Manitoba Gazette, 1887-1959. Manitoba Legislative Library.
Wagons to Wings: History of Lundar and Districts, 1872-1980 by Lundar and District Historical Society, c1980.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 27 September 2022
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