Sainte Rose du Lac

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Sainte Rose du Lac
Official seal of Sainte Rose du Lac
Nickname(s): 
Cattle Capital of Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac is located in Manitoba
Sainte Rose du Lac
Sainte Rose du Lac
Location of Dauphin in Manitoba
Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333Coordinates: 51°03′34″N 99°31′24″W / 51.05944°N 99.52333°W / 51.05944; -99.52333
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
MunicipalitySte. Rose
Established1889
Incorporated (village)May 25, 1920
Incorporated (town)March 20, 1998
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 2015
Government
 • MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa)Dan Mazier
 • MLA (Dauphin)Brad Michaleski
Area
 • Total2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,023
 • Density404.2/km2 (1,047/sq mi)
 • Change 2006-11
Increase2.8
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)

Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.

Prior to 1 January 2015, it was designated as a town. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. Ste Rose du Lac had a population of 1,023 as of the 2011 Census.

It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.

Sainte Rose du Lac

Demographics[]

Population trend[1]
Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,023 Increase2.8%
2006 995 Decrease5.0%
2001 1,047 N/A
1996 1,047 Increase3.9%
Religious make-up (2001)
Religion Population Pct (%)
Catholic 605 62.05%
Protestant 220 22.56%
No religious affiliation 150 15.38%

Media[]

A retransmitter of CKSB (St. Boniface), CKSB-1, first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.

Radio-Canada applied in 2012 to move its broadcast tower that transmits CKSB-FM-1 (Ici Radio-Canada Premiere) to Ste. Rose du Lac, from Starbuck. CKSB-FM-1 now broadcasts on 88.1 MHz.

References[]

  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links[]

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