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Manitoba Communities: Minitonas (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)
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This municipality is believed to be named for a nearby hill bearing a Saulteaux word meaning “Home of Little God.”
Present Status
Municipality of Minitonas-Bowsman (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Minitonas (1 May 1901)
Amalgamation of Minitonas, Bowsman and Minitonas (1 January 2015)Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Land Area (square km)
1197.67
Population
Year
Total
1901
427
1911
1164
1921
2438
1931
3085
1941
3904
1951
2926
1956
2478
1961
2221
1966
1955
1971
1652
1976
1513
1981
1369
1986
1298
1991
1227
1996
1193
2001
1152
2006
1105
2011
996
Reeves
Term
Reeve
1902
W. B. Sifton
1903
E. Widmeyer
1904-1906
J. G. A. Campbell
1907-1911
Samuel Dunn
1912-1914
Andrew McCleary (c1863-1944)
1915-1916
?
1917-1918
George Poddester Renouf (1879-1961)
1919-1921
Robert Roy Johnstone
1922-1924
George Poddester Renouf (1879-1961)
1925-1927
Andrew McCleary (c1863-1944)
1928-1932
George Poddester Renouf (1879-1961)
1933
Andrew McCleary (c1863-1944)
1934-1936
Robert Roy Johnstone
1937-1940
James H. Stephen
1941-1946
Robert Roy Johnstone
1947-1951
George William Russenholt
1952-1953
Nelson Henderson
1954-1965
John Lambert
1966-1986
John M. McIntosh
1987-1995
Sam Kublick
1996-2001
William Hart
2002-2014
Michael McIntosh
2015
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.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 19 June 2018
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