Rural Municipality of Stanley

Rural Municipality of Stanley
Rural Municipality of Stanley
Rural municipality
	Rural Municipality of Stanley Location of Rural Municipality of Stanley in Manitoba
	Coordinates: 49°07′59″N 98°03′56″W / 49.13306°N 98.06556°WCoordinates: 49°07′59″N 98°03′56″W / 49.13306°N 98.06556°W
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Area
• Land	836.70 km2 (323.05 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	9,038
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	204 and 431

Stanley is a rural municipality (RM) in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It is located in the southern part of the province, along its border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. Since 1876, the area made up part of the Mennonite West Reserve. The municipality has a population of 8,969 as of the 2016 Canada Census.^[2] The cities of Winkler and Morden lie geographically within the municipality but are separate urban municipalities.

Geography[]

According to Statistics Canada, the RM has an area of 835.59 km² (322.62 sq mi). This does not include the areas belonging to the cities of Winkler and Morden, which are surrounded by the RM, in its northeastern and northern sections, respectively.

Communities[]

Chortitz
Friedensfeld
Friedensruh
Hochfeld
Reinfeld
Reinland
Schanzenfeld

Adjacent rural municipalities and counties[]

Municipality of Pembina - (west)
Rural Municipality of Thompson - (northwest)
Rural Municipality of Roland - (northeast)
Municipality of Rhineland - (east)
Pembina County, North Dakota - (southeast)
Cavalier County, North Dakota - (south)

Demographics[]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Stanley recorded a population of 8,981 living in 2,279 of its 2,354 total private dwellings, a change of 0.1% from its 2016 population of 8,969. With a land area of 835.18 km² (322.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.8/km² (27.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[3]

External links[]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
^ "Population and dwelling count amendments, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

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[2016census-1] "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Manitoba)". Statistics Canada. February 7, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2022.

[2] "Population and dwelling count amendments, 2016 Census". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

[2021census-3] "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2022.

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