Rural Municipality of Louise
Rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rural Municipality of Louise is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on February 14, 1880.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015 as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the Town of Pilot Mound and the Village of Crystal City to form the Municipality of Louise.[2]
The former RM is located in the southern part of the province, on the border with the state of North Dakota in the United States. The 2006 Census reported a population of 819 persons, a 17.2% decline from the 2001 Census figure of 989 persons.
According to Statistics Canada, the former RM had an area of 932.67 km2 (360.11 sq mi).
Communities
- Clearwater
- Fallison
- Purves
- Wood Bay
- Rural Municipality of Roblin - (west)
- Rural Municipality of Argyle - (northwest)
- Rural Municipality of Lorne - (north)
- Rural Municipality of Pembina - (northeast & east)
- Cavalier County, North Dakota - (south)
- Towner County, North Dakota - (southwest)
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
