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Demographics. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Rock Ridge had a population of 64 living in 15 of its 16 total private dwellings, a change of -12.3% from its 2016 population of 73. With a land area of 0.88 km 2 (0.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 72.7/km 2 (188.4/sq mi) in 2021.
Riding Mountain National Park rises more than 457 metres (1,499 ft) over the surrounding Manitoba farmland. [28] Riding Mountain is the highest point in the region, bordered by the Manitoba Escarpment in the east, the Valley River and Wilson River in the North, and a valley in the west. Further to the west is the Saskatchewan Plain. [29]
Birds Hill Provincial Park is a provincial park in Manitoba, Canada located in the Boreal Plains ecozone. [1] The park protects areas representative of Aspen / Oak parkland, as well as provides opportunities for recreation. [2] It is located 24 kilometers north of Winnipeg on Highway 59, and covers approximately 8,300 acres (3,400 hectares) or ...
The geography of Manitoba addresses the easternmost of the three prairie Canadian provinces, located in the longitudinal centre of Canada. Manitoba borders on Saskatchewan to the west, Ontario to the east, Nunavut to the north, and the American states of North Dakota and Minnesota to the south. Although the border with Saskatchewan appears ...
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a buffalo jump located where the foothills of the Rocky Mountains begin to rise from the prairie 18 km (11 mi) west of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada, on Highway 785. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home of a museum of Blackfoot culture. Joe Crowshoe Sr. OC (1903–1999) – Aapohsoy’yiis (Weasel Tail ...
Opaskwayak Cree NationBand No. 315. The Opaskwayak Cree Nation (/ ˌoʊpəˈskwaɪək /; OCN, Cree: ᐅᐸᐢᑿᔭᐠ, opâskwêyâhk, 'at the wooded narrows') [3] is a First Nations band government located in Manitoba, Canada. [4] The main OCN reserve is regarded as one of three distinct communities that comprise "The Pas area" in northern ...
Rock Lake is the second largest navigable lake in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It is about 8 miles (13 km) long and 0.75 miles (1.21 km) wide with a surface area of 6.6 square miles (17 km 2). Rock Lake is relatively shallow with a mean depth of 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) and a maximum of 3.5 metres (11 ft) when the lake is at a surface water ...
The most and least populated RMs as of the 2016 census are Hanover and Victoria Beach with populations of 15,733 and 398 respectively. East St. Paul is the most densely populated RM at 223.2/km 2 (578/sq mi) [3] The largest and smallest RMs in terms of geography are Reynolds and Victoria Beach with land areas of 3,572.13 km 2 (1,379.21 sq mi ...