Rural Municipality of Argyle
Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Argyle is a rural municipality in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It was incorporated on 15 August 1881 and is named after John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll who was the fourth Governor General of Canada.
Argyle | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality of Argyle | |
 Location of Argyle in Manitoba | |
| Coordinates: 49°22′11″N 99°09′2″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Incorporated | August 15, 1881 |
| Named for | John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll |
| Area | |
| • Total | 770.44 km2 (297.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,025 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Website | www |
Baldur is the largest community in the municipality, which is in southwestern Manitoba between Brandon and Portage la Prairie.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Argyle had a population of 994 living in 398 of its 515 total private dwellings, a change of -3% from its 2016 population of 1,025. With a land area of 768.63 km2 (296.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
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